STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Intensifying its drive against encroachment, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) lifted goods and articles placed on footpaths and pavements causing obstruction to pedestrians and traffic flow.
On the instructions of Commissioner JMC, Dr. Manmohan Singh, Assistant Commissioner (Rev), along with revenue officers visited various areas of Jammu city viz B.C Road, Maheshpura, Canal Road, Gandhi Nagar etc.
The team seized goods and articles placed on footpaths and pavements by the shopkeepers outside their establishments causing obstruction to pedestrians and free flow of traffic.
The team also inspected various community halls of JMC in Karan Nagar, Resham Ghar and Canal Road.
The Jammu Municipal Corporation appealed to Rehri owners to ply their Rehris only after obtaining proper Rehri licence from the corporation and also to the shopkeepers not to display their belongings on the footpaths and cooperate with Jammu Municipal Corporation in making Jammu a smart city.