Jammu admin starts preparations for I-Day celebrations

District Administration Jammu has started preparation for Independence Day celebrations- the main function for which would be held at Parade Ground.

In this regard, Deputy Commissioner, Ramesh Kumar todaydiscussed the arrangements here at meeting attended by senior functionariesof   key departments.

   

The meeting decided that the main function would be held atParade Ground, while rehearsal for variety show and March Past would be startedfrom August 5, 2019.

The Deputy Commissioner assigned the arrangements to eachdepartment and asked them to ensure that all necessary preparations are madewell in time for the national event. He discussed arrangements of security,seating plan, installation of PAS, barricading, power, drinking water,invitation of guests, refreshment to school children, transport,  parking, cultural activities, ambulances, Fire tender services, electricity,march past and other necessary arrangements.

The PHE department was asked for erecting barricading andmaking arrangements of drinking water, while the Fire Services department wasasked to ensure availability of sufficient number of fire tenders to meet anyeventuality, an official handout said.

The Municipal authorities were directed to ensurecleanliness in Jammu city especially in and around the Mini Stadium Parade.Similarly the Police and Traffic departments were asked to make security andtraffic arrangements for the convenience of the general public. The HealthDepartment was directed to ensure availability of ambulances and medical teamat the venue.

The concerned departments were asked to make   arrangements    for transportation, refreshments andaccommodation of the participants during the period of rehearsals.

The DC laid stress on close coordination among the concerneddepartments for the smooth conduct of the function. He also instructed theconcerned departments to ensure thorough maintenance of venue, cleanliness andproper parking facilities for the visitors.

ADC Jammu, SDMs South and North, CMO Jammu, CEO Jammu, JointDirector Municipal Corporation, senior functionaries of Army,   PWD, PDD, PHE, Health and Police attendedthe meeting.

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