Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 9: Deputy Mayor of Jammu, Baldev Singh Billawaria visited Ward No. 55 Shanti Nagar, Kunjwani, Ward No. 51 Channi Himmat and Ward No. 47 Bahu Fort and inspected the houses coming under the Housing for all scheme.
During his visit, the Deputy Mayor handed over the keys of houses to the beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (URBAN) mission scheme. The Deputy Mayor Jammu was accompanied by Corporator Ward No. 51 Raj Kumar Tarkhan, Corporator Ward No. 55 Shardha Devi, Corporator Ward No. 55 Pritam Singh and officers of the concerned department.
Speaking on the occasion Billawaria said that the `Housing for All’ scheme is a revolutionary initiative of the Central Government that aims to provide housing to all the citizens of the country. He further said that the aim of the scheme is to provide housing to all by 2023 and the government is committed to make this mission a success. He also highlighted the various initiatives taken by the government to provide housing to the weaker sections of the society.
He expressed the Prime Minister’s Narendra Modi commitment to providing housing for all and said that this scheme will help to bridge the gap between the haves and the have-nots. He said that according to the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, every poor person should have his own house, houses being given to the needy under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
Deputy Mayor also held a meeting with the local residents and discussed the various development issues and other problems faced by them. He assured the people that the government is committed to provide all possible assistance to the people and that all their problems will be addressed on priority.
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