Early Times Report JAMMU, Oct 12: MLA Jammu West Arvind Gupta has initiated development works worth Rs 70 lakh across Ward Nos. 24 and 27, reaffirming his commitment to strengthening civic infrastructure and addressing the long-pending demands of residents. In Ward No. 24, lane and drain works worth Rs 30 lakh in the Dhoop Factory area were started to improve civic amenities and address the long-standing demands of the local population. The works are aimed at improving drainage facilities and providing better infrastructure to residents. Similarly, development works worth Rs 40 lakh were started in Ward No. 27, marking another step towards improving basic amenities and strengthening local infrastructure. Speaking on the occasion, MLA Arvind Gupta said, "Our priority is to ensure that development reaches every locality of Jammu West and that the genuine demands of the people are addressed on the ground. We are committed to strengthening basic infrastructure, improving civic amenities and ensuring that development works are undertaken according to the needs of residents. Public welfare and the overall development of Jammu West will continue to guide our efforts." Gupta emphasised that regular interaction with residents and coordination with local representatives are essential to identifying pressing issues and resolving pending demands. He reiterated his commitment to accelerating development and ensuring better civic facilities throughout the constituency. The occasion was attended by BJP spokesperson Rajni Sethi, Ex-Corporator Anu Bali, Mandal President Kushant Prajapati, Bhuvesh Gupta and Pradeep Sharma, who highlighted the importance of addressing local infrastructure requirements and fulfilling public demands. The commencement of these works reflects the continued focus on improving civic infrastructure in Jammu West, with an emphasis on public convenience, grassroots engagement and development-oriented initiatives. |