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Parliamentary panel visits migrant transit camp in J-K

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
A standing committee of Parliament on rehabilitation of Jammu and Kashmir migrants today visited the Migrant Transit Camp at Vessu in Anantnag district.

"A team of Departmental Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Department for Rehabilitation of J&K Migrants -- currently on an extensive tour of the Valley -- visited migrant transit camp at Vessu," an official spokesman said.

The Committee while interacting with the migrants enquired about their welfare and about various facilities being made available to them, the spokesman said.

He said during the interaction, the migrants put forth various demands pertaining to the service matters and other facilities.
 

The committee asked district administration for early redressal of the grievances of the migrants, besides ensuring adequate facilities for them.

The members of the committee included Vandana Chavan, Saniuse Kujar, Satish Chander Misra, Shafiq Rehman Barq, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Raman Deka, Detta Maghe, N Shekhar, Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Naveen Jindal, he said.

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First Published: Nov 05 2013 | 7:34 PM IST

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