DC reviews preparations for Navratras, Mahanavmi & Dusshera festivals in Rajouri
RAJOURI, OCTOBER 12: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal, today chaired a meeting of concerned officers and representatives of various organizations to review the arrangements for the upcoming sacred celebration of Navratras, Mahanavmi and Dusshera festivals.
With unwavering focus, the meeting delved into essential facets such as seamless water and power supply, healthcare provisions, parking logistics, and efficient transport services.
Addressing the meeting, Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Kundal fervently emphasized the imperative duty of officers and officials to furnish the populace with indispensable amenities, encompassing potable water, sanitation, medical care, efficient transportation, uninterrupted power and water provisioning, and all other requisite essentials.
The vigilant law enforcement agencies received firm directives to deploy ample police personnel on these holy occasions, safeguarding the security of the public. Traffic authorities, likewise, were tasked with crafting a meticulous traffic management and parking strategy to ensure the smooth flow of vehicles on the designated days.
Furthermore, Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal enjoined the concerned authorities from the Power Development Department and Jal Shakti Department to guarantee uninterrupted power and water supply for the community during the festive period.
The concerned officer from the fire and emergency department received explicit instructions to maintain a state of readiness for fire tenders, both day and night. The Executive Officer (EO) of MC Rajouri was mandated to ensure the cleanliness of the town throughout the festivities.
Additionally, the Health Department was tasked with ensuring the availability of comprehensive medical facilities to address any potential emergencies. The Officers from the Legal Metrology was instructed to intensify market inspections, curbing overpricing, profiteering, and black-market activities.
Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal impressively underscored the urgency of completing all essential festival-related preparations well in advance to ensure that the public encounters no inconvenience during these auspicious occasions.
The meeting was attended by the Additional Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Rajiv Kumar Khajuria; Additional Superintendent of Police, Vivek Shekhar; Chief Medical Officer, Dr Rajinder Sharma; DySP Traffic, Nawaz Chowhan and other concerned officers.
Rajesh Gupta, President Beopar Mandal; Kewal Sharma, District President VHP, Gaurav Mahajan ;Zila Mantri VHP; Deepak Sapotra, District Cashier, VHP; Naveen Mahajan, District Vice President VHP, Radhish Sharma, Vice President Sanatan Dharam Sabha and Varun Chandan from Ram Leela Club were also present in the meeting.