JAMMU, Nov 1: Block Development Officer Om Parkash Sargotra was accorded a warm and heartfelt farewell on his retirement from the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, marking the conclusion of a distinguished career dedicated to public service and rural development.
The occasion witnessed the presence of several prominent personalities, colleagues, neighbours, friends, relatives and well-wishers who gathered to celebrate his professional journey and acknowledge his contributions towards the welfare of rural communities.
Among those present were R.L. Kaith, retired Assistant Registrar of the University of Jammu; Vakil Dass, retired District Officer of the Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB); Kulwant Singh, Ranjeet Singh, Manzoor Ahmed, Pt. Arun Rashni, Shiv Dass and several others.
Speaking on the occasion, R.L. Kaith appreciated Sargotra’s dedication, sincerity and commitment to public service, stating that his selfless efforts had positively impacted numerous lives and left a lasting impression on the community.
He further observed that throughout his service, Om Parkash Sargotra consistently demonstrated a strong sense of responsibility toward rural development and worked to empower rural communities. His commitment to his duties and efforts to bring positive changes in the lives of people had earned him respect and appreciation.
The gathering also acknowledged his professional integrity, dedication and valuable contribution to the functioning of the Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj institutions.
As Sargotra begins a new chapter of life after retirement, those present extended their warm wishes for his good health, happiness and prosperity. They expressed hope that his experience, wisdom and compassionate approach would continue to guide and inspire people in the years ahead.