Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 9: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Dr Pawan Kotwal today chaired a meeting to assess the progress of ongoing mega projects in Jammu division.
Dr Kotwal took a comprehensive review of progress of various vital projects including multilevel parking at bus stand, Legislature Complex, development of Tawi River Front, conservation/ restoration of Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex, sewerage project, water supply to Jammu from river Chenab, Jammu Ropeway Project, Bikram Chowk flyover, expansion of Jammu Airport, Jammu Ring Road, four laning of Jammu-Akhnoor Road, parking at Panjtirthi and City Chowk.
During the meeting, a detailed deliberations on upgradation of 4 lane with paved shoulder of Jammu Akhnoor NH-144A were held with instructions to NHAIDCL to work in tandem with concerned departments to redress issues regarding land acquisition ,non interference with the existing canal head and de-silting area of the canal .
Divisional Commissioner asked the concerned departments to be proactive in their approach to remove the bottlenecks impeding project implementation and ensure that the timelines fixed are strictly adhered to.
The meeting among others was attended by IGP Danesh Rana, Vice Chairman JDA Mubarak Singh, Commissioner JMC Dr Manmohan Singh, ADDC Anuradha Gupta, CE I&FC Rajeev Gandotra, Director ERA Ravinder Gupta Project Director NHAI PIU and Project Manager Jammu Ropeway and General Manager JKPCC.