Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 20: To make the Jammu City Dark Free Zone, the Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation, M Raju took stock of different areas where JMC has installed street lights in various wards and main roads.
Accompanied by Joint Commissioner (Works), Engineers and field staff of Electric Wing of JMC, he visited the vicinity of High Court, Janipur, Roop Nagar, Bantalab Road, BC Road, University Road, Railway Road, Bypass Road, Channi Himmat and adjoining areas during night hours and issued on spot directions to make all the street lights functional and undertake repair wherever required.
He added that it is the aim of the JMC to make Jammu fully illuminated and free from dark zones. The process of installation of new street lights in uncovered areas/dark zones like Sainik Colony, Hazuri Bagh, Talab Tillo, Channi Rama, Bantalab, Keran, Barnai, Muthi , Subash Nagar is also in progress.
The Commissioner further directed the JMC Engineers to keep liaison with PDD so that power connections could be given to the street lights to be installed in uncovered areas. He directed the concerned to replace the non-functional street lights on war footing basis.
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