DC Jammu reviews Jamat-ul-vida, Eid-ul-Fitr arrangements | | | Early Times Report JAMMU, Apr 28: To finalize the arrangements for Jamat-ul-vida and Eid-ul-Fitr, the Deputy Commissioner Jammu Anshul Garg today convened a meeting with representatives of religious organisations and district officials of different departments here at conference hall of DC Office Jammu. At the outset, the participants apprised the Deputy Commissioner of their demands and sought adequate supply of food items including mutton and chicken. They also requested the administration to ensure adequate drinking water and power supply, sanitation, traffic management etc during the celebrations. Responding to the demands, the DC said that food stores in the district would be inspected to ensure adequate food supply to the consumers. On the issue of sanitation, JMC officials were directed to ensure proper cleanliness and sanitation around mosques, venues of Eid Prayers, market places and other areas in the district. With regard to power and water supply, the DC asked PHE and PDD to ensure uninterrupted supply of water and electricity on the auspicious occasion of Eid so that people do not face any inconvenience for want of basic amenities. The DC also enjoined upon officers to intensify market checking in the district to ensure people get quality commodities at Government fixed rates. He directed the enforcement departments to keep strict check on quality and rates of Mutton, Chicken, Fruit, Vegetables, Bakery and other essentials to curb hoardings and profiteering. He further directed all the departments to work in coordination to ensure requisite facilities to the devotees during the festival days. SSP Chandan Kohli, ADC (L&O) Shyambir, ACG Rakesh Dubey besides other sectoral officers of line departments were present in the meeting |
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