 Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 31: Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) today conducted tour city and took stock of damage due to recently flash flood.
Commissioner, Manmohan Singh accompanied by Joint Commissioner, R S Jamwal and other officers visited the areas of National highway Pamposh Colony, Kasim Nagar Bahu Fort, Trikuta Nagar, Dogra Academy Shastri Nagar, M.A Staduim, Science College , Jewel Rotary, Canal Road, Roop nagar , Janipur Excelsior Lane, and inspected the ongoing works of various trouble shooting Nallahs falling in JMC limits.
During tour, Commissioner, on spot directed concerned officials of JMC for expediting the restoration work which are necessary for the welfare and safety of general public.
He also met with various sections of the people who were badly affected due to heavy rain. He visited various nallahs along with people as well as staff members and directed the Chief Transport Officer Talat Mehmood Khan to deploy both men and machinery at each and every vulnerable point of the Nallahs for their immediate clearance.
He directed the Joint Commissioner (W) to start the Repair/patch work immediately on war footing and Health Officer to maintain the sanitation of the flood affected areas Which are badly affected due to heavy rain and he assured the inhabitants of the said areas that JMC will put every possible effort to mitigate their sufferings.He further directed the Executive Engineer (UEED) to look into the matter regarding diversion of Krishna Nagar Nallah and submission of detail project report for Nallahs passing through Pamposh Colony, Bahu-Fort and Kasim Nagar for the smooth flow of rain water. |
