Dharwad / Hubballi: While it is common for candidates and political parties holding elections to announce their manifesto, examples of residents who prepare their manifesto and present them to the contestants are increasing.
The group of residents for the development of Ward 15 has prepared manifesto served to candidates here on Sunday.
Group President Krishna R Deshpande said the list of 15 demands was handed over to BJP candidate Vishnu Korahalli, Congress Congress Aniruddha Chinchore and others at a meeting held at Prahlad Vidyarthi Nilay on a night on Sunday night.
Almost all demands related to the creation and maintenance of basic facilities such as street lights, cleanliness, regular drinking water supply, parking facilities, transfer vendor zones, installing CCTV Sameras at an important intersection, regular patrols by police, garden maintenance and road creation, plantations and roads Repair and maintenance of the main road and interior roads.
The citizen group has demanded that the corporator must have his office in the ward and available for residents in the days scheduled at the scheduled time.
“The Canporator must hold a meeting with residents in the presence of HDMC and government officials once in two months to overcome people’s problems,” Dishpande said.
“The candidates have promised us that they will fulfill this demand if selected and we will evaluate their performance without being biased after the election.
So far, development activities are not in accordance with the expectations of the community because residents do not question the authorities and selected representatives.
Now we want to change This trend, “said Gopalkrishna Kamalapur, group member.
Hubballi residents came out with the action plane of Lingaraj Nagar, one of the luxury areas in Hubballi, had come with their own manifesto in front of the HDMC poll.
They sent it to the three Ward-37 candidates on Sunday.
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CG Zalaki and SM Sindagi, the carrier of the Probus Club Office Unkal, told Toi: “In a meeting held on August 22 and 26, people in our area have registered problems that need to be handled by priority and out with citizens of Manifesto.
urging candidates, whoever will be chosen, to share renewal to manifesto residents at least once a month Other sectors, they have ensured the possibility of assistance and guidance for development work in the colony.
“We believe that there is no complete development job without citizen participation.
Often, manifesto, prepared by parties and candidates, will be one side because they are ready without consulting citizens.
Now we have prepared Manifesto, selected representatives must be committed to overcoming the problem Appointed by us.
Thus, we join hands in development, which is a sustainable process, “they said.
MK Patil and VB Kanavi noted that the government spent crores rupees for several canal projects involving the Lingaraj Nagar area.
“But citizens are not brought into trust while implementing them.
Seeing these developments, we have decided to create social obligations on selected representatives and officials to make all projects that are public.
It was only the beginning and we wanted to actively participate in the administration in the coming days , “They said.
Advate Pradeep Jangamani, Patil Parimala, in Suryavanshi and the others say that like many other areas in the city, their colonies face problems such as holes, clogged drainage, lack of maintenance of street lights and tap water equipment.
“We realize the curse, the authorities will not produce any results.
Therefore we are thinking of joining them by presenting manifesto and pressing them in solving problems,” they added.
Candiate Umeshgouda Koujageri (BJP), Abhimanyu Rajendra Reddy (Congress) and Lingaraj Kallapur, who accepted Manifesto citizens, said that the population of Lingaraj Nagar had created history in their twin cities by preparing their own manifesto.
“Their steps make us still ethics to release our duties more efficiently.
We will try to make our environment as a model one by fulfilling the demand mentioned in citizen manifesto,” they said.