Early Times Report JAMMU, May 21: Continuing the drive to provide better basic facilities to the people of Jammu, Chairman Health and Sanitation Committee Jammu Municipal Corporation Raj Kumar Tarkhaan along with Amit Gupta, Corporator ward no. 19 and Rahul Gupta, Corporator ward no. 20 and other field staff of JMC conducted an intensive tour of Ware House Nehru Market on Saturday. He also met with office bearers of Traders Federation Ware House-Nehru Market during his tour. Federation President Deepak Gupta on this occasion expressed his displeasure over the deteriorating condition of drains and deep drains in the biggest wholesale grain market of Jammu and said that the traders have to bear heavy losses during every rainy season because of water logging in their shops. Demanding the construction of new toilets in Mandi, Deepak Gupta said that this demand is also pending for a long time and despite repeated requests, toilets are not being constructed. Deepak Gupta said that the work of river front is going on in the Tawi river under the Smart City Project, in such a situation, the fate of deep drains going into Tawi river should also be clear. Assuring that the issues raised by Deepak Gupta will be resolved on priority, Raj Kumar said that from Sunday itself, the work of cleaning the drains and deep drains will start in the Mandi and all the drains and deep drains will be cleaned before the start of monsoon. Along with this, the work of repair of drains and deep drains will also be completed before the rainy season. Raj Kumar also assured to start construction of toilets in Mandi soon. On this occasion Munish Mahajan, Sr. Vc. President Traders Federation Ware House Nehru Market, Abhimanyu Gupta, Vc. President, Sham Lal Langer, General Secretary, Vishal Gupta, Secretary and Amit Gupta, Cashier of the Federation, Sham lal Gupta, former Sr. Vc. President, Ajay Gupta, President onion potato association, Keshav Pal Jain, Harish Gupta, Vipin Gupta, President Channi Himmat, Rajeev Gupta and Sumit Gupta was also present. |