Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 28: The top focus of BJP in Jammu is to mitigate problems of the people and give them respite from miseries which they are facing in the last over 70 years.
This was stated by senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta after inaugurating plantation drive at Park No. 44, near Lakshmi Narayan Temple at Gandhi Nagar area falling under Ward No 21, here, today.
The drive was organised by the BJP district president, Vinay Gupta and Gandhi Nagar, Mandal president, Neeraj Puri.
BJP Ward No. 21 president, Bharat Talwar, Indu Bhushan Sharma State co-convenor, Trade and Industry Cell, J&K UT, Arun Khosla co-convenor, Aajeevan Sahayog Nidhi, Varun Sharma, Gandhi Nagar Mandal, vice president, Nayan Gupta, general secretary, Gandhi Nagar Mandal, Ankush Dogra (IT In-charge district Jammu and Arvind Gupta district additional, publicity secretary besides BJP team members were also present.
Kavinder said that BJP has envisaged a multipronged strategy for J&K with special emphasis enshrined in its schedule to make environment pollution free and serene. He said instead of talking about big things the BJP leadership is focusing on local issues which can make a big difference in the lives of people.
Later, locals apprised him about non-maintenance of the park, need to install more street lights and cleanliness issues.
After giving a patient hearing, Kavinder assured people that their issues will be brought into the notice of concerned authorities and it will be ensured that sooner than later all their issues will be resolved.
Prominent persons of the area were also present on the occasion.
The former Deputy CM said that the parks have been handed over to JMC but the civic body is not maintaining them properly. He appealed to the Mayor Jammu for proper maintenance of all parks.
Meanwhile, Kavinder also visited the residence of the deceased Railway Police Officer who along with his wife and two children met with an accident near Ramban when he was coming from Kashmir to Jammu. He condoled the tragic deaths with the relatives of the deceased family and prayed to God for granting peace to departed souls.
Kavinder also expressed grief over loss of lives in the Kishtwar cloudburst wherein several people have gone missing. He appealed to LG, Manoj Sinha and demanded relief for the affected families.
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