Jammu : Ramesh Kumar, the divisional commissioner, presided over a meeting today to assess how the beautification plan for Jammu City has been carried out. The Div Com began by thoroughly reviewing the ongoing construction and development projects carried out in the city. The Div Com examined the work done on the grounds of Bahu Fort. The Div Com was informed by CEO JSCL and VC JDA that the majority of the work has been finished, while the finishing work is still being done. The Div Com instructed JSCL and JDA to speed up the ongoing projects and make sure they are finished in time for the impending Navratras. The PWD officials updated the Div Com on the progress of blacktopping projects in the city as they reviewed road construction work. By patching potholes on city roadways, the Div Com instructed PWD to maintain good road upkeep. He also examined ongoing Jammu Smart City Limited projects, and the CEO of Smart City provided updates on the progress of blue green projects, the creation of rotaries, and other matters. The Div Com emphasised improved sanitation, branch trimming along dividers, good upkeep of city parks, etc. To improve Jammu city’s overall aesthetics, the Div Com emphasised the significance of keeping cleanliness and making sure rubbish is removed promptly. The Div Com gave the relevant authorities the directive to concentrate on beautifying the area along the airport road that leads to Jammu University and the Bahu Fort area, given the importance of several sites in Jammu City.The maintenance and planting of flowers in the pots placed at Tawi bridges was the responsibility of the Floriculture Department. The Divisional Commissioner emphasised the need of infrastructure upkeep and the need to keep public thoroughfares clear of impediments. In order to reduce traffic congestion, he also emphasised the necessity of properly pruning trees that are near roads, followed by their prompt removal. The Divisional Commissioner stressed the need of efficient traffic flow and gave the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) personnel instructions to speed up the current construction on the last section of the Jammu-Akhnoor Road Project.He emphasised the necessity to keep the route maintained for easy traffic movement. The Div Com also emphasised the importance of planting along the route, particularly beneath the flyover. The Divisional Commissioner also demanded that construction debris that builds up on the roads during and after the completion of infrastructure development projects be removed right away. The order was intended to keep the city clean and prevent any inconveniences or obstacles to the general public brought on by the waste. The Divisional Commissioner underlined the necessity to complete the wall painting projects as soon as possible in order to give residents and visitors alike an appealing visual experience. Rahul Yadav, the Commissioner of JMC, Sachin Kumar Vaishya, the Deputy Commissioner of Jammu, Vivekanand Rai, the Director of Tourism, and Chief Engineer also attended the meeting.
