DC Rajouri orders inquiry into poor blacktopping work after site inspection

DC Rajouri orders inquiry into poor blacktopping work after site inspection
DC Rajouri orders inquiry into poor blacktopping work after site inspection

Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Nov 23: Taking cognizance of a video circulating on social media highlighting poor quality blacktopping on the Shadra Sharief to Sohra Bridge road, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Abhishek Sharma today conducted on-site inspection.
During the inspection, the Deputy Commissioner assessed the road’s condition and reviewed the quality of blacktopping work. He directed the concerned department to immediately initiate an inquiry to ascertain the facts and fix responsibility.
“Ensuring transparency and accountability in developmental works is our top priority. Any compromise on quality will not be tolerated,” he said.
He further instructed the executing agency to take corrective measures wherever required and submit a detailed report on the matter at the earliest. The DC emphasized the importance of adhering to prescribed standards in road construction to create durable infrastructure for the public.
Later, the DC visited several key locations in Thannamandi and inspected the Government Middle School at Shadra Sharief, where he reviewed the school’s infrastructure and directed for any necessary improvements. He also visited the new hospital building complex in Thannamandi to assess the progress of construction and emphasized the timely completion of the facility to enhance healthcare services in the area.