Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, today conducted an extensive tour of Jammu city and inspected various ongoing Blue Green Projects being executed under Jammu Smart City Mission.
The Div Com was accompanied by CEO Jammu Smart City Limited Rahul Yadav; Additional CEO, Hitesh Gupta; project directors, site engineers and other concerned officers.
The Div Com visited Railway Station, Gorkha Nagar and took a round of the entire stretch along the Tawi Canal and inspected the pace of ongoing works there.
It was informed that the work is in progress on Blue green project for Tawi canal from Gorkha Nagar to Railway Station at the cost of Rs 17.83 crore.
Meanwhile, the Divisional Commissioner visited Bakshi Nagar and inspected the pace of ongoing works on the Blue Green Project for the Ranbir Canal from Paloura to Bakshi Nagar (Phase 1 and 2). It was informed that the project cost is Rs 20.17 crore.
It was informed that the project includes improved access to the park paved courts in Park area, green berm with gentle slope, construction of double storey Parking for 29 vehicles, pedestrian bridges to connect left and right sides of the Canal banks, replacing old electric poles with new one, park lighting, water ATMs and many other facilities.
The Div Com directed the executing agencies to expedite the pace of work keeping in view the quality parameters and complete the work within fixed timelines.