STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu Dr Pawan Kotwal on Wednesday sought suggestions/ comments from people for preparing final draft for making Jammu a Smart City.
He was chairing the meeting regarding discussion on draft proposals for Smart City Jammu Challenge Round III Phase-2.
Hirdesh Kumar Singh, Commissioner/Secretary to Government Housing and Urban Development Department, Deputy Commissioner, Jammu and all Jammu based Heads of Departments participated in the meeting. During the course of meeting M/s. Voyants Solutions Private Limited, the Technical Consultants gave power point presentation of the Jammu Smart City proposal prepared by them. The Divisional Commissioner, Jammu directed all the HoDs to share the information relating to projects which are under consideration/implementation level or at the final stage be shared with the Consultants within 3 days so that the same can incorporated in the final draft of Smart City proposal. He also directed all the heads of departments for furnishing above detail to Commissioner, Jammu Municipal on daily basis for next 3 days.
He further suggested that for wide publicity of Smart City project so that suggestions as well participation of general public for preparation of final draft of Jammu smart city proposal be sought using off and on line modes, Deputy Commissioner, Jammu shall be the Nodal Officer and all inputs required for the same shall be provided by the Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation.
The Divisional Commissioner, Jammu also directed all HoDs to sign Memorandum of Understanding within 2-3 days for effective preparation of final Jammu Smart City Proposal.
