JAMMU: Providing much required momentum to the ongoing developmental works in Jammu East Constituency, MLA Rajesh Gupta on Saturday initiated the up-gradation work on lanes and drains at Gali Pirmitha falling under Ward No. 3 in Jammu.
Addressing the gathering after kick-starting the developmental work, Rajesh informed that the cost of up-gradation of these lanes and drains is estimated to be around Rs.8 lakh which shall be completed in two phases of Rs. 4 lakh each. He said that people should rest assured that the development works commenced under his representation will be of best quality and long lasting.
“Creating an all season and upto the mark infrastructure in Jammu East constituency is my top priority and I will do everything which is possible to achieve this goal. People around me already know that I am on the job to make this constituency a Model for all”, stressed Rajesh.
Later, Rajesh also held an extensive tour of Ward No.3 and held threadbare discussions with the residents over development issues and progress on ongoing works in the Constituency.
The residents in large numbers accorded warm welcome to the visiting MLA and also apprised him about the issues and problems which they were confronting including erratic supply of water and electricity, absence of street lights, insanitation, car parking, etc.
After giving a patient hearing, Rajesh reiterated that all the issues will be addressed in a phased manner. He assured that he will bail out every individual from the presence chaos created due to dearth of facilities by the non-performance of previous regime.
Others who accompanied Rajesh included Prof Shyam, Yash Pal, Abrol, Vijay Mahajan, Rajinder, Narottam, Kuldeep, Dhanswaroop, Vidya Devi, Raju Khajuria, Kanta Devi, Ram Lubhaya, Balraj, P.C Gupta, Sunil, Girdhari, Karan Singh, Amit, Gopal, Dalip, Rajeev Bhardwaj, Chaman Lal, Rajkumar and Hari Om.