Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 25: Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Front (JKDF) State President Anil Gupta today announced that he will make a request to MLA Jammu West Prof Chaman Lal Gupta for an assistance of Rs 10 lakh from his CDF for development and construction of Smark (Memorial) for martyrs of Mirpur at Mirpur Chowk, Bakshi Nagar, Jammu. In a function organized by Mirpur Mahajan Sabha on 66th Martyrs Day, Anil Gupta assured the Mirpur Mahajan Sabha that JKDF will make every effort to extend support and assistance to Sabha. "We have a great regard and respect for martyrs of Mirpur who were true nationalists and sacrificed their lives for keeping the integrity of nation intact. The construction of Smark shall serve as a mark of inspiration for the future generations. I will request MLA Jammu West to provide an interim assistance of Rs 10 lakh from CDF for the purpose," said Anil Gupta Children from different schools presented a cultural programme on the occasion. A Shawl was presented to Anil Gupta by Sanjay Gupta (President Mirpur Mahajan Sabha) to acknowledge his spirit of selfless services to the common masses particularly poor and downtrodden. On the occasion Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation Kiran Wattal was also present, Wattal also assured of every possible help from Municipal Corporation for the construction of Smark. |