STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: MLA Rajesh Gupta laid the foundation stone of a parking project at the historic Mubarak Mandi near Old Mahafazkhana here on Sunday. The much awaited parking project is estimated to cost Rs. 15 lakh.
Rajesh Gupta thanked Deputy CM Nirmal Singh for taking up this project on priority to bail out Jammu city from the problem of traffic congestion.
Rajesh Gupta acknowledged the positive contribution of Divisional Commissioner Pawan Kotwal and also thanked Commissioner JMC Mandeep Kour for taking keen interest in this project.
Rajesh Gupta was accompanied by State Mahila Morcha President Purnima Sharma and social activist Surinder Aggarwal and Pappu Raina. Leading social activists of the area including Subhash Sangra, Veenu Khanna and Krishan Kapoor were also present on the ocassion.
Rajesh said that he had claimed at the time of elections that he would work tirelessly to solve the problem of traffic congestion and today’s project is a step in that direction. “There are more of such projects in the pipeline”, he added. The officials of the JMC, XEn Joginder Singh, AEE Gurcharan Singh and JE R.K Koul were present on the occasion.
BJP leaders who accompanied the MLA included Dilip Gupta, Prof. Shyam, Shashi Sapolia, Ashwani, Naresh Pradhan, Kuldeep, Girdhari Lal, Vijesh Bharti, Rajinder Gupta, Chaman Lal, Rajesh Nischal, Hari Om, Gokul Koul, Ravi Singh and Ved Prakash Padha.
