Commissioner, JMC reviews the arrangements being made on Muhharam by JMC

Jammu, Sept 13: Sh. Arvind Kotwal (KAS), Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation reviewed the arrangements being made on Muharram by the Jammu Municipal Corporation. During the course of the meeting, the Health Officer informed that different Associations shall take processions and requested the Jammu Municipal Corporation to extend all possible help as per past practice for smooth conduct of the Muhharam procession.

The Commissioner, JMC directed the Health Officer and Chief Transport Officer to lift the garbage, provide better sanitation and clear all the routes as mentioned in the representations of the different Associations.  The Executive Engineer (E) was also directed to repair the streets wherever required so that there could no dark zone while taking out procession during night hours.

The Chief Transport Officer and AEE (Workshop) were also directed to install water tankies, mobile toilets and also repair gratings respectively on the routes of procession.

The Municipal Veterinary Officer, JMC was asked to lift the stray dogs from the routes of the procession to avoid any dog bite incident during procession.

The Joint Commissioner (A) directed the Health Officer, Chief Transport Officer and Executive Engineer (E) to visit all the spots personally and take stock of arrangements are being made by the Jammu Municipal Corporation.

The Commissioner further asked all the concerned Officers of JMC to take action as per the directions issued by him and also submit the Action Taken Report in his office well before stipulated time frame.

Among others Sh. Pardeep Manhas (KAS), Joint Commissioner (A), Ms. Sunaina Sharma (KAS), Secretary, Sh. Prem Singh (KAS), Asstt. Commissioner (Rev.), Dr. Saleem Khan, Health Officer, Sh. Prabodh Sharma, Executive Engineer (C), Sh. Arun Gupta, Executive Engineer (T), Sh. Sanjay Bhagat, Executive Engineer (E) and Chief Transport Officer etc.