| JAMMU, July 25 : Minister for Housing, Horticulture, Culture, Youth Services and Sports Raman Bhalla today said that Government has formulated a comprehensive plan to develop Jeevan Nagar locality with basic amenities like safe drinking water, road connectivity, education, health, uninterrupted power supply besides better lanes and drains with grating facilities. This was stated by the Minister while interacting with the people of Jeevan Nagar W. No. 58 after launching Rs. 16 lakh development works in the locality, here today. Bhalla appealed the people not to dump building material in the lanes and also in nallahs, adding that such practices were not only creating trouble between development agencies but also affected the health of inhabitants. He said that 'it is duty of every citizen to make the in and around the areas of locality neat and clean. He said that Government was committed to develop all localities with modern line facilities. Listing the measures taken by the Government to improve the living standard of the Jeevan Nagar people, the Minister said that Government has spent Rs. 2 crore for development of 1 kilometer long strip along Ranbir canal from Satwari chowk to Jeevan Nagar. He said that the on Jeevan Nagar-Maralian road along canal has developed with illumination, seating, walkway, irrigation and drinking water facilities. |
