Former Minister and Ex-MLA Jammu West Sat Sharma (CA) started works for covering of deep drains between areas of Pacca Talab and Sarwal areas of Ward 18 & 17 along with Coporators Dinesh Gupta & Nidhi Mangotra. Sharma was also accompanied by Mandal President Raveesh Mengi, local residents and political activists of the area.

The works will be done under the supervision of UEED (Urban Environmental Engineering Department) at an estimated cost of more than Rupees 13 lakhs and Deep Drains (Nullah) of Sarwal and Pacca Talab will be covered under the same. The work is already been done under two stages and the works of third stage were started by the leaders.

Speaking on the occasion, Sat Sharma said that the works are dedicated to support the “Swach Bharat” vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who always mentions in his speeches to keep our surroundings neat and clean. He said that cleanliness is one of the important tasks which is also a challenge for us as without cleanliness in our surroundings, there is always existence of diseases which is very harmful for the people. He stated that we all must come together to promote cleanliness everywhere so that we can fight with the evils of the society which have cropped up recently as one of the deadly things and to fight such things we all have to come together, he added. He also appealed everyone to wash hands frequently before and after doing anything as till now it’s the only way established to be safe.

Dinesh Gupta thanked the Former MLA for taking up the most necessary works in the area as before the construction of the same, the area suffered with many irregularities including foul smell for drains, garbage lying outside Nullahs and other things which will be improved after the construction of the Deep Drain is done.

Nidhi and Raveesh stated that every work done under the tenure of Former MLA depicts that Jammu West progressed a lot in last five years and will keep developing under his leadership.

Sangeeta Gupta, Sanjay Bhat, Munish Raja, Kailash Sharma (Karan), Ashok Gandhi, Sunita Arora, Ram Pyari, Krishan Sarmal, Vikas Bali, Manu Bali, Narinder Gupta, Pritam Lal, Kapil Chadha, Ramesh Gupta, Sanjay Kumar, Ankush Bakshi, Reetiz Khajuria and several others were also present.