<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">In Ladakh, Executive Councilor Public Health Engineering (PHE) and Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC), LAHDC, Kargil, Kacho Mohd Feroz unveiled a 5-minute promotional video created by the District Water Sanitation Committee Kargil. The video aims to enlighten the public about the maintenance and operation of Jal Jeevan Misison (JJM) water supply systems during the challenging winter season.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The launch event saw the presence of Chief Engineer PHE and I&FC, Mabool Husain, and Executive Engineer Mohd Hassan Lone, alongside engineers from PHE and I&FC.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Expressing appreciation for the team behind the video, the EC highlighted its role in enhancing awareness among people about diverse methods to ensure the functionality of water pipelines during winter. He urged the relevant authorities to disseminate the video extensively on social media platforms, ensuring widespread access and knowledge dissemination.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Additionally, the EC directed officials to produce more such videos tailored to address the specific challenges encountered by the local population. He suggested focusing on creating content to resolve disputes at the village and Mohallah levels, aiming to instill a sense of responsibility and ownership among the populace towards the water supply scheme.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">EC Feroz further advised PHE and I&FC officials to maintain adequate stocks of pipes and materials in advance, to meet public demand seamlessly, particularly as demands for pipes surge from various parts of the district during winter.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">He stressed the importance of coordination between officials and ground-level workers to monitor progress daily and swiftly address issues faced by the community at the grassroots level.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"> </p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Highlighting the significance of preventive measures, the EC urged the Chief Engineer to prioritize attention on remote areas like Drass, Taisuru, and Zanskar, aiming to avert potential mishaps during the winter season.</p>