GANDERBAL, July 3 -- JKUM President and former MLA Ganderbal, Ishfaq Jabbar, on Friday visited Gutlibagh, Baba Wayil, Wayil Wadur and several adjoining villages to assess the problems being faced by the residents, particularly the acute shortage of drinking water.
During the visit, Jabbar interacted with the local residents and took stock of their grievances. He immediately spoke to the concerned officials of the Jal Shakti Department and urged them to take prompt measures to restore the drinking water supply in the affected areas. As an interim relief measure, he also provided a water pump (motor) to help ease the water crisis.
Residents also highlighted the growing threat posed by wild animals. Responding to their concerns, Jabbar spoke...