Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 2: Senior BJP leader & former Dy.CM, Kavinder Gupta handed over sanction letters among 68 beneficiaries in Ward 47 Bahu area of Gandhi Nagar Constituency today under Prime Minister’s Awas Yojna (Housing for All).
While addressed a well-attended gathering, Gupta said that people should take benefit of all the welfare schemes launched by the Union Government. He said it is the vision of Prime Minister to uplift all the weaker sections of the society and the concerned officials and the social workers should reach out to the public to spread the awareness of all such schemes. He congratulated the beneficiaries who were handed over with the sanction letter and directed the concerned officials present on the occasion to complete the formalities for the left out households in the list.
Rajeev Charak, BaldevBilowria, ShardaKumari, VivekPatyal, Seema Sharma were prominent among those who were present.
Later Gupta along with corporator, Jaideep Sharma and Vinay Gupta started the upgradation of work of lanes in Ward 22 which is being executed by Jammu Municipal Corporation. Tarsem Sharma, K.L Sharma, Om Pal, Ankur Dogra, Sahil Sharma along with officials of the department were present on the occasion.
Kavinder Gupta said that BJP Believes in “SabkaSaath, SabkaVikaas” principle and called for the active participation of the elected councillors of each ward for the overall development of the constituency. Referring to works started today, he said the execution of works has been initiated and all the pending works which have been approved earlier shall be started in phased manner and there will be no compromise with quality of work and special care will be taken in its execution of different works so that the quality can be maintained and people don’t have to suffer in the future. The life of the roads is also going to increase and it is not going to break down easily, he added. He promised to make this Constituency a model one and providing good roads is the first step towards that.
Gupta said that the councillors of the respective wards are available for the JMC related works and his doors are always open for the public for the early redressal of the problems. He also added that work on Interiors of Kunjwani Area, Bahu Fort area, Nanak Nagar, Sanjay Nagar, Shastri Nagar, Trikuta Nagar, Gangyal, Digiana and NaiBasti shall also be taken up for execution shortly. He was apprised by the public there about the lack other basic facilities. Gupta took note of all the genuine demands and directed PWD authorities to start the work of Blacktopping of the roads in the adjoining areas at the earliest. He further said it is his duty to fight and work for the public of his constituency and make the constituency a model one.