Hindustan Times (Lucknow)

Resolve farmers’ issues on priority: Minister to officials

- ▪ letters@htlive.com

NOIDA: Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Jai Pratap Singh has asked the Gautam Buddh Nagar administra­tion to resolve problems of farmers on priority, as he reviewed developmen­t works in the district on Wednesday.

The Minister of Excise and Prohibitio­n in the Yogi Adityanath government held a meeting with senior officials, including District Magistrate Brajesh Narayan Singh and Senior Superinten­dent of Police Ajay Pal Sharma, in the presence of Noida MLA Pankaj Singh.

Noida Authority CEO Alok Tandon and its other officials

NO PARKING MAFIA SHOULD BE ALLOWED IN THE CITY AND DIRECTED THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE TO GET THE ISSUE RESOLVED BY COORDINATE­D EFFORTS OF THE AUTHORITY AND THE POLICE.

were also present in the meeting in which local issues, including parking and traffic woes, in the city were discussed.

“The minister has asked the district officials to address the concerns of farmers on priority,” according to an official statement.

He was also apprised about several other problems being faced by the residents, including the menace of stray dogs at places in the city.

Talking about parking problems in the district, MLA Pankaj Singh said no parking mafia should be allowed in the city and directed the district magistrate to get the issue resolved by coordinate­d efforts of the authority and the police.

Some locals also raised the problem of road traffic after which it was decided that the authority would get additional resources for a month to ensure smooth flow of traffic, according to the statement issued by the Noida administra­tion.

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