JAMMU, MAY 16: Deputy Chief
Minister Kavinder Gupta said that the government is working under a well-knit
strategy to ensure overall development of the state.
Kavinder Gupta
said this during his tour to Gandhi Nagar and its adjoining areas to launch
various development works. He laid foundation stone for development
works to be executed through his constituency Development Fund (CDF), here
today.
The works
included up-gradation of roads from Nanak Nagar to Sanjay Nagar, link road to
Dudadhari temple Shastri Nagar, link road via Nanak Nagar to Main road Shastri
Nagar. The up-gradation works is being executed by Public Works (R&B)
Department at an estimated cost of Rs 2.50 Crore.
Speaking on the
occasion, Deputy Chief Minister said that present government has started a new
phase of development in the state especially in under developed areas. He said
that number of road macadamization and up-gradation works have been taken up
with special thrust on the use of quality material.
Highlighting the
achievements of present dispensation in PWD,PHE and other sectors,
Kavinder Gupta apprised that 480 KM road length has been upgraded, 250
transformers and 11000 new electric poles have been installed in Gandhi Nagar
constituency in the past three years besides more projects are in
pipeline.
He further said
that a string of development projects including cable car project from Bahu
Fort to Mahamaya Park have been initiated by the government to attract tourists
in the state.
The people informed
Deputy Chief Minister about their grievances and problems pertaining to
up-gradation of power infrastructure, sanitation and extension of existing
nallah in the area.
Responding to the
demands put forth by the locals regarding various development issues in the
area, the Deputy Chief Minister assured that all their genuine demands would be
looked into on priority and directed the concerned officials to take all
necessary measures to address their issues at the earliest.
The Deputy CM was accompanied by engineers of PWD (R&B) and senior
officers of concerned department.
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