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| Rs 62 lakhs to welcome Govt | | | Early Times Reporter
Jammu | Oct 18
Shortly ahead of biennial Darbar move to the winter capital, the city of temples which showed potholed roads and choking drains entire summers is being decked up like a bride.
Even though huge expenditure is being incurred on beautification of city, the sprucing up of secretariat building alone has cost the public exchequer Rs 62 lakhs.
Under overall supervision of the Roads and Buildings department, various engineering and civic wings are working overnight to repair roads and execute other renovation works. Pedestrian paths and roadside avenues are being given last brush of paint in the beautification drive which is likely to continue for another week.
The civil secretariat building is essentially renovated and decorated with fresh furnishings and paint works. Office chambers of ministers and top bureaucrats are being spruced up and their ambience is being enhanced with fresh carpeting and furnishing.
Minister for Road and Building Mr. Gulchain Singh Charak today inspected the ongoing renovation work of Civil Secretariat in view of Darbar Move 2007 to the winter capital of state.
Charak said that renovation work of Civil Secretariat would be completed at an estimated cost of Rs. 62 lakh which include whitewashing, painting, flooring of some halls, preparing of four halls for General Administration Department for setting up of computers, relocation of security forces to the prefabricated accommodation, proper parking facility, landscaping of parks by Floriculture department, modern lighting at the corridors.
He inspected the rooms on different floors and directed for necessary repair or renovation works. He asked the engineers of Estate department to gear up the work in order to complete it before darbar move. |
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