Agencies:

JAMMU: Continuing the drive to provide better development as well as Civic amenities to the people of Jammu, Chander Mohan Gupta, Mayor Jammu Municipal Corporation along with Advocate Purnima Sharma, Deputy Mayor conducted an extensive visit in General Bus stand and its nearby localities and took stock the ongoing construction work of Nallah flowing through this area.

Mayor informed that this particular Nallah is being constructed by the Sewerage & Drainage Department from Bus Stand to Jewel Chowk at an estimate cost of Rs 5.97 Crore. It will be properly covered with cemented slab, also having Green walk way of about 2.5 feet breadth over it for the pedestrians to walk freely in the already congested area.

Mayor further said that JMC has already taken up the job of constructing and renovation of different Nallahas through AMURT, languishing projects with an amount of Rs. 200 crores as well as simultaneously started the thorough disilting of existing Nallahas of Jammu city since February 2020 to avoid any type of blockages and over flowing of these Nallahas during rainy seasons as locals who resides near the both sides of Nallahas have been facing major difficulties due to entering of dirty water into their houses in every rainy season.