DC Jammu reviews Independence Day arrangements

JAMMU, July 14: Deputy Commissioner, Avny Lavasa today reviewed the arrangements for Independence Day 2023 celebration, here at a meeting held in the DC Office complex.

SSP, Chandan Kohli; ADC L&O, Harvinder Singh; ADC, ADM Sandeep Seointra; CPO, Yoginder Katoch; CMO, Dr Harbaksh Singh along with senior officers from Police, Security, Jal Shakti, PDD, Information, Health, YSS and other concerned departments were present on the occasion.

Threadbare discussion was held with regard to the security arrangements, traffic regulation, seating arrangements, Full Dress Rehearsal, decoration, Shehnai Vadan, PAS, Power and water supply, transport arrangements, sanitation, Medicare facilities, invitation cards, Barricading at venue of the function and other vital issues.

The DC inquired from Officers of Security and Police about the arrangements being put in place by their respective departments. She directed them to make fool-proof security arrangements in advance for the National event.

The DC instructed the Jammu Municipal Corporation and PHE to ensure drinking water at the venue on the I-Day celebrations.

The PDD and Jal Shakti department were directed to ensure proper management of power and water including water tankers at the venue.

The CMO was asked to ensure proper medical facilities along with staff and ambulances at the venue.

The Deputy Commissioner directed the Officers to ensure all related arrangements in advance and work in close coordination for the smooth conduct of Independence Day celebrations.