Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 28: The D.C. Office Chowk leading towards Peer-Kho will be renamed as Jamvant Chowk and a statue of Rishi Jamvant Ji will also be installed there. A decision ton this effect was taken in Jammu Municipal Corporation(JMC), General Functions & Finance & Planning Standing Committees meeting here, today which was chaired by Mayor Chander Mohan Gupta.
The members in the meeting also stressed immediate remedial steps to redress grievances of the general public for installation as well as ratification of LED street lights within the jurisdiction of JMC.
Mayor, directed the concerned authorities for to expedite the process of recruitment of 600 SKCs, expedite the developmental works of Jammu City, one high mast light to be installed in every ward of JMC with the consent of councillors of the wards, expediting the repair works of Nallahs, outsourcing of hoardings removals, signage boards to be installed on latest technology, construction of road upto Bandurakh and Kotbhalwal dumping site, hazardous waste to be collected separately in autos. He further directed the Municipal Veterinary Officer to ensure that during Navratras, both the slaughter houses should remain closed and all meat shops should also be closed, besides illegal slaughtering to be banned.
During the meeting Joint Commissioner (Works) put a proposal for more 250 CT/PT for Jammu City. He further directed the concerned authorities that no construction activities without permission from JMC of all religious places and Government buildings should be done.
In the Finance and Planning Standing Committee meeting Mayor directed the authorities to purchase single dustbins for shopkeepers. He said the matter be taken with Chief Engineer, PDD and PHE, Jammu for not providing electricity and PHE connections to the plot owners/ Juggi walas where juggies are constructed. Mayor apprised the Committee that JMC will construct four separate water filling stations within the limits of JMC to provide better water facilities to the general public, proposal of at least five electric crematoriums, more street lights provided to the wards. Mayor asked the Municipal Veterinary Officer to start the process of registration of pets and stray dogs to be lifted and purchase of 100 bush cutting machines.
Dinesh Gupta, S.Sucha Singh, Akshay Sharma, Sunita Gupta, Anu Bali and members of the Finance & Planning Standing Committee , Anil Kumar, Nidhi Mangotra, Ashok Singh, Smt. Neena Gupta, Anita Sharma, Gourav Chopra. Joint Commissioner (Adm.), Aashish Gupta, Joint Commissioner(W), Sunil Thusu, Chief Accounts Officer, Dheeraj Jandial, Asstt. Commissioner (R), Sudhir Bali, Secretary, Tinna Mahajan and other officials of JMC also attended the meetings.
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