ADC reviews Eid-ul-Azha arrangements

JAMMU, AUGUST 28 – Additional Deputy Commissioner, Dr Arun Manhas today convened a meeting with officers and civil society members to review the arrangements for forth coming festival of Eid-ul-Azha.

The civil society members put forth their concerns related to fixation of rates and availability of suitable quantity of essential commodities in the market. The ADC directed the concerned to conduct inspection drives to check overpricing besides ensuring quality of products.

The ADC directed for making sufficient arrangements for drinking water at vital locations and mosques. He further directed PDD officers to provide uninterrupted power supply on the day of festivity.

The meeting also discussed the arrangements related to security and traffic management and directions were issued to make fool proof security arrangements in the city, besides deploying adequate staff for smooth traffic flow.

In the meeting, the ADC directed the concerned officers to maintain cleanliness outside the mosques in Jammu and other places including Talab Khatikhan, Gujjar Nagar, Mohalla Ustad, Eid Gaha, Janipur, Tawi Bridge, Gandhi Nagar, Bathindi, Mast Garh, Lakhdata Bazaar, Sidhra and Malik Market.