Leh, April 17: Principal Secretary, UT Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal, visited medical centres and interacted with the villagers during his maiden tour to the Nubra sub-division. 

Chairperson, Block Development Council, Turtuk; Mission Director, Health and head of the departments accompanied the Principal Secretary during the visit. 

Principal Secretary, Dr Pawan Kotwal, inspected the medical sub-centre at Khardong village and held a public gathering.

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Nambardar and the villagers of Khardung presented their grievances and submitted a memorandum regarding the same.

Later, he visited Bogdang village and inspected the medical sub-centre. The Nambardar and villagers requested the Principal Secretary to upgrade the existing Primary Health Centre to Community Health Centre and provide an ambulance for the health centre in the public meeting held at Bogdang.

They also requested for early revenue settlement of Chuthang at Bogdang.At Turtuk village, Principal Secretary visited the Primary Health Centre and the Naibat Turtuk. He also checked the revenue records.

The village representatives shared their grievances during the public gathering at Turtuk. Principal Secretary also visited the border villages of Tyakshi and Thang and also held public meetings.