Wednesday 8th Jul, 2026
DC Shopian Visits Snow Affected Areas
Shopian, Oct,24:-
Deputy Commissioner, Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today along with a team of officers visited snow affected areas and inspected damaged apple orchards of the district
including Jamnagri,
Meemander, Vehil,
Dangam, Beminipora, Reshnagri, Ratnipora, Gadapora, Ramnagri Kachdoora of the district to take stock of damage
caused due to the snow falling in the district and
arrangements of health care, water supply and food items available in the farflung areas of the district to take first hand appraisal of the damage and restoration of essential services in all
affected areas.
DC also directed the officers to remain present at their headquarters and be ready 24 x 7 to tackle any issue arising due to spell of snowfall in the district.
During his visit DC also inspected PHC Vehil and emphasized for providing better healthcare facilities to the general public and directed the concerned to ensure and followdury roaster religiously and better patient care is guaranteed in the said PHC.
DC also directed the Tehsildars to monitor the exercise regularly in their respective jurisdictions to assess the damage to trees and fruit without fail and furnish report and recommendations and all the possible support be provided to the Orchardists.
Among others DC was accompanied by Tehsildar,Shopian, Bilal Ahmed and other concerned officers and officials.