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24/11/2024

ADGP Jammu Zone, conducts a surprise visit of Police Station Bishnah, Jammu

Jammu, 24th November, 2024 :- Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu Zone Sh. Anand Jain, IPS, accompanied by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu Sh. Joginder Singh, JKPS, paid a surprise visit to Police Station Bishnah. The visit aimed to review the functioning of the police station.

The ADGP Jammu was received by SP Headquarters Jammu, Sh. Irshad Hussain Rather, SDPO RS Pura, Sh. Nikhil Gogna, and SHO Bishnah, Sushil Choudhary.

ADGP Jammu Zone took a detailed review of the workings of Munshiyaat and CCTNS of the police station. During the visit, the ADGP issued directions to the officers to conduct regular casual inspections, ensure the proper updating of police registers, including the NCR (Non-Cognizable Report) register, and maintain the cleanliness of the police station premises.

The ADGP also emphasized the importance of meticulous upkeep of official records, including all the registers, and ensuring transparency and accountability in all processes. He personally inspected various registers, beat books, patrol books, etc. of the police station to evaluate the maintenance/updation of police registers.

Additionally, the ADGP visited the staff quarters to assess living conditions and encouraged officers to address the welfare of personnel promptly. The visit was aimed at fostering a supportive working environment and ensuring that efficiency is complemented by well-maintained facilities.

During the interaction, the ADGP appreciated the efforts of the police personnel for their commitment to duty and encouraged them to continue working diligently to maintain law and order in the region. He reiterated the importance of community-oriented policing to enhance public trust and cooperation.

The visit concluded with instructions to implement measures for improving efficiency, especially maintenance and updating of all the police registers and records and enhancing the overall functioning of the police station.

24/11/2024

One-day farmers’ awareness camp under held at Hartaryan – Udhampur

UDHAMPUR, NOVEMBER 24: The Horticulture Department Udhampur on Sunday organized a one-day farmers’ awareness camp under the ATMA scheme for 2024-25 here at Government High School Hartaryan.

Over 150 farmers from the region participated in the camp, which aimed to educate them about the government schemes and initiatives designed to boost agricultural and Horticulture productivity and support rural livelihoods.

The event was graced by District Development Council Chairman Lal Chand as the chief guest, while Chief Horticulture Officer Brij Vallabh Gupta presided over the program. DDC Member Tikri, Ashu Sharma and officers of the Horticulture Department were also present.

Addressing the gathering, the DDC Chairman highlighted numerous Central and UT Government schemes available for farmers, unemployed youth, and Self-Help Group members. He emphasised that these schemes offer subsidies up to 90%, encouraging participants to utilize the benefits and contribute towards the realization of the Prime Minister’s vision of Viksit Bharat.

The CHO provided detailed insights into flagship government schemes, including the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme, Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY), PM-KUSUM and other schemes. He urged farmers to adopt modern agricultural practices to enhance productivity and income.

Later, the DDC Chairman handed over keys of power tillers and sanction letters for deep bore-wells to the farmers, marking the department’s commitment to empowering the farming community with advanced tools and facilities.

24/11/2024

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah meets delegates of World Craft Council

Emphasizes importance of crafts in preserving cultural identity, driving economic growth

Hosts dinner in honour of World Craft Council Delegates

NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 24: As part of the 60th Anniversary Celebrations of the World Craft Council (WCC), themed “Craft, Creativity & Compassion,” Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, hosted a dinner for World Craft Council Delegates in New Delhi here on Saturday evening.

The event, attended by distinguished national and international delegates, was part of the celebrations to welcome the World Craft Council. The WCC celebrations have been scheduled in two phases – from November 21-24, which was held in New Delhi and from November 25-27 at Srinagar to highlight the significant role of Jammu & Kashmir in global crafts.

With Srinagar’s recognition as the 63rd World Craft City, the region’s standing as a hub of cultural and artisanal excellence has been further elevated.

Speaking at the event, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized the importance of crafts in preserving cultural identity and giving fillip to the economic growth: “Jammu & Kashmir is proud of its rich cultural heritage, deeply rooted in traditional craftsmanship. The handicrafts and handloom sectors, vital pillars of this heritage, hold immense potential for economic growth and social upliftment, particularly in rural areas. These crafts not only preserve the region’s cultural identity but also provide livelihood for countless artisans.”

The Chief Minister expressed the hope that as World Craft Council would achieve more milestones to celebrate in years to come, the Crafts sector would also emerge stronger in J&K. He hoped that the transfer of skills and craft knowledge will pass on to the younger generations.

He said that organizations like World Craft Council could assist J&K in unlocking its full potential in handicrafts and making it sustainable in the years to come.

During the presentations to the participants, several initiatives undertaken by the J&K Government were highlighted including the Wool Processing, Handloom, and Handicrafts Policy-2020, financial assistance programs, skill development schemes like the Karkhandar initiative, and the promotion of Geographical Indication (GI) certification to protect Kashmiri crafts. It was conveyed that there has been a remarkable increase in exports which has risen from Rs 563 crore in 2021-22 to Rs 1,162 crore in 2023-24.

A key highlight of the event was the announcement of the collaboration between the Government of Jammu & Kashmir and the World Craft Council to establish a World Craft Hub and International Crafts Museum in Srinagar.

This initiative aims to position Kashmir as a global center for artisanal excellence to preserve traditional skills and create sustainable revenue streams for artisans.

During the event, a presentation on the crafts of Jammu & Kashmir and the way forward; a short film celebrating the global legacy of crafts and Srinagar being designated as a World Craft City was shown to the audience.

Besides Chief Minister and delegates from the World Craft Council, the dinner was attended by Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary to CM Dheeraj Gupta, Union Additional Secretary in Ministry of Textiles Rohit Kansal, Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce Vikramjeet Singh, Director Handicrafts Kashmir Mehmood Ahmad Shah.

From World Craft Council the notable dignitaries present were the President of the WCC Saad Al Qaddumi, Vice President WCC Dr Kevin Murray, Aziz Mutazaev (Uzbekistan), Nadia Meer (South Africa) Prof Aftab Gharda (UK) and delegates from member countries of the World Craft Council, including representatives from Australia, Kuwait, France, the UK, Uzbekistan, South Africa, Ireland, Malaysia, and Turkey, attended the event. Other key officials from the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, and J&K Government and representatives of Craft Industry from J&K.

The celebrations hold immense significance for Jammu & Kashmir, offering global recognition to its artisanal heritage and creating direct and indirect employment opportunities for artisans. By integrating crafts into tourism and connecting local artisans to global markets, the event is expected to have a lasting impact on the region’s cultural and economic landscape.

A notable feature of the second leg of the event in Srinagar would be the participation of artisans from Iran and Central Asia, whose visit would help be significant for historical and cultural ties between Central Asian and Kashmiri crafts.

The interaction with WCC is expected to foster cross-cultural learning, celebrate shared heritage and to open up avenues for reviving lost techniques.

This momentous event is seen as a milestone in Jammu & Kashmir’s journey to reclaim its position in the world of crafts.

With its artisans at the heart of this revival, and collaboration with the World Craft Council is expected to help J&K to revive and sustain its rich cultural heritage for generations to come. The event now moves to J&K with the delegates from World Craft Council set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of WCC in Srinagar, starting with their arrival and Craft tour on 25th November and two day long event at the SKICC on 26th and 27th of November.

24/11/2024

CELEBRATING THE 76TH NCC DAY WITH DEDICATION AND SERVICE TO THE NATION

Jammu : 24 Nov 2024.

On the occasion of the 76th National Cadet Corps (NCC) Day, a series of impactful activities were organized under the aegis of the NCC Directorate, Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh. The day was marked by a commitment to service, patriotism and the enduring spirit of the NCC. The cadets actively participated in blood donation camps, donated 829 units of blood and carried out wreath-laying in war memorials at Reasi, Udhampur, Paloura, Rakhmuthi and Jammu. One of the highlights of the day was the wreath-laying ceremony at the Balidan Stambh, Jammu, where a solemn tribute was paid to the valiant Ex NCC cadets who made the supreme sacrifice for the nation. A wreath was laid on behalf of all ranks of the Directorate, as a symbol of respect and remembrance for their selfless contributions to India's freedom and security.In recognition of exceptional service to the NCC cause, one Associate NCC Officer (ANO) and eight cadets were awarded the prestigious Director General NCC Commendation Cards. These awards acknowledge their outstanding efforts in furthering the aims and ideals of the NCC, both in service to the nation and in their roles as ambassadors of youth engagement.

Major General Anupinder Bevli, VSM, Additional Director General (ADG) of the NCC Directorate Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh congratulated the awardees for their exemplary contributions. He commended their dedication to the NCC's mission and encouraged all ranks to continue their outstanding work in shaping a brighter future for the nation. Following are the awardees :-

-Lt Jamsheed Ahmed Zargar, 3 J&K Bn NCC, Baramulla.

-SUO Talib Hussain Piswal, 3 J&K Bn NCC, Baramulla.

-JUO Maheema Maini, 5 J&K Bn NCC, Poonch.

-Cdt Partiksha Sharma, 1 J&K Naval Unit NCC, Srinagar.

-SUO Musadiq Razaq, 1 J&K Girls Bn NCC, Srinagar.

-SUO Sanchi, 1 J&K Girls Bn NCC, Srinagar.

-LDG Cdt Bandhana, 1 J&K Naval Unit NCC, Srinagar.

-JUO Stanzin Yangzom, 1 Ladakh Bn NCC, Leh.

-Cdt Purab Kumar, 2 J&K Bn NCC, Jammu.

In his address, Major General Bevli highlighted that NCC continues to be the fulcrum of youth engagement in India. Beyond its role as a feeder organization for the uniformed forces, NCC remains instrumental in motivating cadets to actively participate in social causes and contribute to nation-building efforts.

NCC Day serves as a reminder of the enduring values of discipline, leadership and service to the nation that the organization instils in the youth of India.

24/11/2024

Lieutenant Governor attends 'Satsang Samagam' organised by All J&K Sadguru Kabir Sabha; highlights Sant Kabir’s rich contribution to the society

LG Says, Sant Kabir’s vision and ideals represent the universal values enshrined in our culture

Unity of Hearts & Unity of Minds essential for peace, progress and prosperity: LG Sinha

Let us come together and work towards building an inclusive society: LG

The divine verse of Sant Kabir also reflects on various social issues and challenges and advocated women empowerment and upliftment of weavers, farmers and other disadvantaged sections of society: LG Sinha

Sant Kabir’s emphasis on inner search and social reform will continue to inspire every Indian and future generations: LG Sinha

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 24: The Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the 'Satsang Samagam' organised by “All J&K Sadguru Kabir Sabha” at Kabir Bhawan, Bishnah.

On the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor paid homage to Sant Kabir and spoke on his rich contribution to the society. He said the vision and ideals of Sant Kabir represent the universal values enshrined in our culture.

“Unity of Hearts & Unity of Minds essential for peace, progress and prosperity. Let us come together and work towards building an inclusive society.

Sant Kabir's divine verse also reflects on various social issues and challenges and advocated women empowerment and upliftment of weavers, farmers and other disadvantaged sections of society. His emphasis on inner search and social reform will continue to inspire every Indian and future generations,” the Lieutenant Governor said.

The Lieutenant Governor called upon the people to imbibe the timeless teachings and philosophy of Sant Kabir and spread the message of oneness, peace and social justice.

Responding to the issues and demands put forth by the representatives of All J&K Sadguru Kabir Sabha, the Lt Governor assured that appropriate action will be taken to address the genuine issues projected by the community.

“Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given top priority to the overall welfare of the deprived sections. Now the time has come for the communities, victim of discrimination for decades, to come forward and become partner in the developmental journey and enjoy the fruits of growth,” the Lieutenant Governor said.

The Lt Governor also reiterated his commitment towards the empowerment of the community and assured every support from the government.

Sh Chander Prakash Ganga & Dr Rajeev Bhagat - Members of Legislative Assembly; Sh Faqir Chand Bhagat, President, All J&K Sadguru Kabir Sabha; Sh Vipan Kumar, President, All J&K Reserved Category Employees Association; Sh G R Bhagat, Sr. Vice President and other members of All J&K Sadguru Kabir Sabha, and people from all walks of life were present on the occasion.

24/11/2024

Jammu Kashmir Police Organizes Nukkad Natak at Historical Jhiri Mela to Promote Anti-Drug Awareness.

Jammu, 23-11-2024

The Jammu Police organized a nukkad natak (street play) at the ongoing historic Jhiri Mela as part of their anti-drug awareness campaign. The event drew a crowd of approximately 200-250 attendees and was chaired by SSP Jammu, Sh. Joginder Singh, JKPS, along with the presence of SP Rural Jammu, SDM Marh, SDPO Domana, and officers from the civil administration.

The program emphasized the urgent concern of drug addiction in society
particularly its impact on the youth. Through engaging performances and deliberations, the event sought to educate the public about the adverse effects of drug abuse* and encouraged collective efforts to combat this growing menace.

At the sacred site of Baba Jitto and Bua Kouri, attendees came together to take a pledge to reject drug use and support a zero-tolerance approach towards drugs, reaffirming their commitment to a drug-free society.

The initiative was widely appreciated by the general public, who lauded the Jammu Police for selecting Jhiri Mela a gathering attended by people from all parts of India for such a noble cause. This outreach effort reinforced the importance of spreading awareness and fostering a healthier, addiction-free community.

24/11/2024

CYBER CRIME INVESTIGATION UNIT OF DISTRICT POLICE DODA RECOVERED ONLINE DEFRAUDED AMOUNT OVER 1.58 LACS.
Doda, November, 23, 2024.
In a statement issued by District Police Doda it was told that, CCIU (Cybercrime Investigation Unit) of Doda Police has exhibited highest level of professionalism and commitment in combating against cybercrime by successfully solving and recovering online defrauded money amounting to Rs. 1,58,296/- .
While giving details, the spokesperson said that the unit received complaints from complainants namely (1) Mohd Sikander S/O Ahad Parray R/O Parray Pura, Doda.(2) Amran Saleem S/O Mohd Saleem R/O Hartaryan District Udhampur. (3) Ashiq Hussain S/O Gh. Nabi Malik R/O Bhagwan, Doda. (4) Mohd Ahsan S/O Ab. Wahid Lone R/O Amritgarh Chiralla, Doda. (5) Shabnum Begum W/O Mohd Amin Wani R/O Sena Kashtigarh, Doda. (6) Naklesh Singh S/O Bharat Singh R/O Muthi Marmat, Doda. (7) Sajad Ahmed S/O Nazir Ahmed R/O Dhar Doda. (8) Sunil Singh S/O Chunni Lal R/O Kotli Kashtigarh Doda. (9) Mohd Yaseen S/O Ab. Latief R/O Dugga Bhagwan Doda. (10) Nisha Devi W/O Varinder Parihar R/O Mandrana Mohalla Doda. (11) Mohd Farooq S/O Mohd Shareef R/O Naska Chinta Bhaderwah.
During the course of investigation, CCIU team after hectic efforts and advanced technical skills which ultimately led to the successful recovery of defrauded money amounting Rs. 1,58,296/-. A few of the victims of cyber fraud whose money has been retrieved back thanked SSP Doda and CICU team Doda for efficiently handling their cases.
It is worthwhile to mention here that CCIU Doda since its establishment has successfully recovered huge defrauded money amount Rs.27.8 Lacs so far.
SSP Doda Sh. Sandeep Mehta-JKPS has appealed the general public to remain extra vigilant and report promptly to the National Helpline number 1930 or lodge cyber complaints online at www.cybercrime.gov.in or CCIU Unit Doda, in case any cheating and fraud is committed with them by the online fraudsters/cheaters for swift and timely action.

24/11/2024

SSP Poonch held introductory meetings with Bar Association Poonch, Media groups, Religious heads, retired police persons and Trade Association Poonch

23 November 2024

In order to foster better understanding and coordination with diverse stratas of civil society, Shri Shafket Hussain-JKPS SSP Poonch held separate meetings with Bar Association Poonch, Religious heads, media persons, retired police persons and Trade Association Poonch.
After introduction, the chair highlighted the importance, role and social responsibility of legal fraternity, media persons religious heads and the traders.The chair also reiterated their societal role in an egalitarian society and helping law enforcement agencies in eradicating evil from the society. The chair sought cooperation of the participants to play their active role for betterment of society and maintaining communal harmony and brotherhood. The participants lauded police for organizing special meet with them and assured for all sorts of cooperation for their side as and when sought by District Police Poonch to which the chair also assured for reciprocal cooperation. The meeting ended with a vote of thanks by the SSP Poonch.

23/11/2024

Jammu & Kashmir at International Film Festival of India, Goa

J&K Film Policy to be game changer for stakeholders: Jatin Kishore

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 23: In a bid to further promote and propagate the Jammu and Kashmir Film Policy 2024, the Jammu and Kashmir pavilion has been set up at the Film Bazaar of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa to promote and publicise the newly launched Jammu and Kashmir Film Policy, 2024.

The prestigious film extravaganza was earlier inaugurated by Goa Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant, and Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju.

Director Information, J&K, Jatin Kishore, while explaining the broad contours of the policy, highlighted the measures which have been taken to position Jammu & Kashmir as a premier destination for film production. “The policy aims to boost both the domestic and international film production in Jammu and Kashmir. It includes plans for high-impact financial incentives to enhance the attractiveness of filming in J&K”, maintained the Director while speaking at a Special Session organised for J&K UT on the sidelines of the International Film Festival of India.

During his presentation, it was emphasised that J&K offers unparalleled natural and cultural diversity for filmmakers, ranging from scenic valleys and lakes to historic sites and modern urban landscapes. To facilitate film production, Jammu and Kashmir Government has developed a single-window clearance system to streamline the process of obtaining shooting permissions, ensuring approvals are granted in a time-bound manner. Designated Nodal Officers would also be available to provide support to filmmakers. One of the major incentives under the policy is financial support for film projects the filmmakers can avail a 10% subsidy on the cost of production and additional 25% subsidy for movies that win national or international awards. The policy also focusses on infrastructure development, including film studios, production facilities and hosting promotional events such as film conclaves. These efforts aim to revitalise J&K’s economy by boosting employment, increasing tourism and promoting Jammu & Kashmir as a global hub for film tourism.

“J&K has witnessed a notable resurgence in filmmaking over the last few years marking a significant return of cinema in the UT after decades. Presence of J&K pavillion at the prestigious film festival has incredibly promoted the diverse cinematic offerings and splendid destinations that the region offers to the world”, maintained the Director.

23/11/2024

ADM Jammu finalises arrangements for JKSSB exam

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 23: Additional District Magistrate Jammu, Ansuya Jamwal today presided over a meeting to finalise preparations for the JKSSB constable recruitment examination, set to take place on December 1, 2024.

The examination, spanning 144 centres across 137 locations in Jammu district, involves meticulous planning to ensure smooth conduct.

The ADM outlined roles and responsibilities to a gathering of senior officers, including RTO Jammu Pankaj Bagotra, AC Nazool Vinay Sharma, SP South Ajay Sharma, Addl. SP Traffic, SSB members Simarjeet and Neha, nodal officers and magistrates. All SDMs, Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars and observers were also present.

Magistrates and Centre Superintendents were instructed to maintain strict coordination for efficient management. Observers, supported by Zonal Education Officers, were tasked with pre-exam inspections to ensure readiness at all venues. Deployment of invigilation staff, roll number displays and seating plans were reviewed comprehensively.

Security arrangements received special attention, with detailed frisking protocols using metal detectors. Female candidates would be frisked at designated points and no unauthorised personnel or electronic devices would be allowed near the examination venues. Police teams, supervised by SSP Jammu, were directed to ensure safe transportation of examination materials and their secure handling.

23/11/2024

DC Doda calls for maintaining balance between ecological preservation, development

Reviews action plan for afforestation drive, status of FRA cases, forest clearance of dev projects

DODA, NOVEMBER 23: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda Harvinder Singh on Saturday stressed on the need for maintaining balance between ecological preservation and infrastructure growth.

He was chairing a significant meeting with functionaries of Forest Department led by Conservator of Forests, Chenab Circle, Sandeep Kumar, besides officers of district Administration to discuss key issues of public interest, including status of cases under the Forest Rights Act (FRA), the installation of BSNL towers, forest clearances for developmental projects, eco-tourism promotion, and preparations for proposed afforestation drive.

The discussions emphasized sustainable development while maintaining a balance between ecological preservation and infrastructure growth.

The DC directed all concerned officers to expedite forest clearance cases to ensure timely ex*****on of projects. He stressed the urgent need to improve connectivity by establishing BSNL towers in remote and tourist areas, including Jai Valley, Guldanda, and Kancher in Bhaderwah. Special focus was laid on the promotion of eco-tourism, with directives to identify potential locations that balance tourism development with environmental conservation. The DC also instructed the finalization of an action plan for a district-wide afforestation drive to enhance the green cover and combat deforestation.

Key topics discussed included forest land issues related to road construction under NABARD and CRF schemes, illegal constructions on forest land, and strategies to verify and resolve these issues. The DC emphasized the importance of inter-departmental coordination, particularly in handling forest clearance and ensuring compliance with regulations.

The meeting saw participation from ACR Sunil Bhutyal, CPO Manesh Kumar Manhas, ACD Doda Manoj Kumar, ACP Doda Musharraf Haf, CEO of Development Authority Bal Krishan, Divisional Forest Officers Mahesh Thakur (Territorial) and Social Forestry, Executive Engineers from R&B, PMGSY, and JPDCL, TDM BSNL, General Manager (Projects) NHIDCL, and representatives of the Sports Council Doda. Sub-divisional officers from Assar, Thathri, and Gandoh attended virtually.

Earlier, the Conservator of Forests provided valuable insights and guidelines on forest rights. Illegal constructions on forest land were discussed in detail, with directions to Tehsildar Doda to verify land documents and address grievances promptly. Additionally, the DC reviewed the progress of road construction projects and sought a timeline for completion. He directed all departments to submit progress reports regularly and ensure on-ground monitoring of projects. Public consultation and grievance redressal mechanisms were highlighted as essential for the successful implementation of eco-tourism and infrastructure initiatives.

23/11/2024

DIPR Cultural Unit organises Symposium on "Swachhta Dwara Bimarion se Bachav"

UDHAMPUR, NOVEMBER 23: The Cultural Unit of the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Jammu on Saturday organized a symposium at DAV High School on the theme "Swachhta Dwara Bimarion se Bachav" (Prevention of Diseases Through Cleanliness).

A total of 12 students drawn from different classes participated in the competition, expressing their views in Hindi, English, and Dogri. They shared valuable information on the topic and presented poems, songs, and other creative expressions to highlight the significance of cleanliness.

First position was bagged by Shivani Sharma, second position by Shivangi Yadav and Third Position was bagged by Nitika, while consolation prizes were awarded to Ananya Sharma and Suresh.

The event aimed to raise awareness among students about the importance of cleanliness in preventing diseases.

The participants were judged on several criteria, including pronunciation, modulation of voice, factual representation, and confidence. The esteemed panel of judges consisted of Nishu Gupta, Sonika Sharma, and Rupali Gupta. Neha Sharma coordinated the event, ensuring its smooth conduct.

The Principal of the school D.N. Ranyal, addressed the students, emphasizing the importance of maintaining cleanliness in daily life. He expressed his appreciation for the Department of Information and Public Relations for organizing such a meaningful event at the school.

Among the attendees were the Vice Principal Renu Gupta, Manoj Nishchit, Uttam Albela, staff members, and a large number of students.

The event was conducted under the direction of Joint Director Information, Atul Gupta and supervised by Cultural Officer Mr. Mukesh Kumar Sharma.

23/11/2024

JMC Commissioner takes stock of civic amenities in Ward no 53

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 23: Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation Dr. Devansh Yadav today conducted the tour of Vasant Vihar Trikuta Nagar in Ward No. 53 to take stock of the grievances of the residents of the ward related to sanitation and cleanliness of the deep drains.

During the tour, the Commissioner directed Joint Commissioner (Works) to prepare estimates for repairing damaged lanes/drains. The Executive Engineer (Electric) was also directed to repair and replace dysfunctional and damaged streetlights on urgent basis. The Commissioner, JMC also issued instructions to the Chief Transport Officer to de-silt the nallahs at the regular intervals to avoid accumulation of garbage and over flooding.

The Commissioner further checked the attendance of the sanitation staff and took feedback from the public, who expressed satisfaction over the sanitation of the area. It also came to the notice that in some areas, door-to-door collection of garbage is not being done on regular basis. The Joint Commissioner (Health and Sanitation) was directed to furnish the detail of wards where households are more than 400 for a single auto, so that the deficit areas are managed accordingly.

Later, the JMC Commissioner conducted an extensive survey of the city, covering Ward No. 6 Gujjar Nagar, Ward No. 5 Peerkho and Ward No. 67, Muthi, for identification of vacant/barren lands for plantation/development of green spaces under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP).

The Commissioner, JMC stated that the aim of conducting the tour in the ward is to redress the grievances of the residents on the urgent basis and assured them that the Corporation shall continue its efforts to provide instant resolution of the grievances of the people of Jammu city.

The Joint Commissioner (Health and Sanitation), Abdul Sattar, Joint

Commissioner (Works), Firdous Ahmed Qazi, Health Officer, Dr. Vinod Sharma, Executive Engineer (E), JMC, Simarpal Singh, CTO, JMC, Dharam Vir Singh and other officers of Jammu Municipal Corporation also accompanied Commissioner JMC during the tour.

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