Jammu Municipal Corporation sealed the premises of an illegal … · 2019. 11. 1. · Impressive cultural activities and Nukkad Natak were also performed on swachhta and single use

Jammu Municipal Corporation sealed the premises of

an illegal building.

During a drive to check illegal construction across the Jammu City, the

Enforcement team of Jammu Municipal Corporation sealed the premises of an illegal

raised multistorey building at 5 A/B owned by one Behari Lal Gupta. The owner has

constructed three floors in the rear set back of the said building without any building

permission from Jammu Municipal Corporation.

Municipal authorities have requested all the Jammu City dwellers to refrain from

any act of construction and encroachments and support the Municipal Corporation’s

endeavors to make city clean and organized.

Jammu Municipal Corporation also extended infrastructural support in the

demolition drive at Narwal Bye Pass Jammu.

1st Oct. 2019

E-Newsletter October 2019 Page 1

Campaign against “Jammu Against Plastic Pollution”

In continuation to Jammu Municipal Corporation’s ongoing “Jammu Against

Plastic Pollution” campaign, JMC under the instructions of Mayor, JMC Sh. Chander

Mohan Gupta, and Commissioner, JMC, Sh. Pankaj Magotra (KAS), Secretary, JMC,

Smt. Sunaina Sharma (KAS) launched Duna Pattal stall, a replacement to the Single Use

Plastic at Gandhi Nagar Rehri Zone in presence of Revenue Officers Sh. Ashwani Sudan

& Sh. Sunil Gupta.

The vendors at Rehri zone Gandhi Nagar gave an excellent response to the

initiative of Jammu Municipal Corporation by launching the old and traditional Duna

Pattal culture at their Rehri zone. They showed good response and started purchase of

Duna Pattel instantly from the stall. The general public also welcome the move taken by

Jammu Municipal Corporation. Similar stalls shall be installed at Bahu Fort and other

areas of the city.

In today’s campaign Jammu Municipal Corporation’s three teams constituted for

the collection of Single Use Plastic waste from different Schools also collected 03 truck

loads of Single Use Plastic from them weighing 05 quintals 20 kgs collected by the

School children.

Jammu Municipal Corporation again appeal to the general public to say “Say No to

Plastic Use” and use only cloth bag, an indigenous replacement to “Single Use Plastic” to

make our Jammu City Neat, Clean & Green.


1st Oct. 2019


Jammu Municipal Corporation organized one day Conference on

“Technologies for Cleaning Sewers and Septic Tanks with the Objective

of Eliminating Human Entry into Septic Tanks / Manholes”

Today on 01/10/2019 Jammu Municipal Corporation in association with Ministry

of Housing & Urban Affairs (GOI) & Director Urban Local Bodies Jammu organized one

day Conference on “Technologies for Cleaning Sewers and Septic Tanks with the

Objective of Eliminating Human Entry into Septic Tanks / Manholes” at Conference Hall

Udyog Bhawan, Rail Head Complex Jammu. Hon’ble Mayor Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta

was chief guest on this occasion. Hon’ble Dy. Mayor Mrs. Purnima Sharma, Hon’ble

Chairman Public Health Sanitation Committee Sh. Baldev Singh Billawaria, Hon’ble

Chairman Swachh Bharat Committee Sh. Suraj Parkash, Hon’ble Chairman Social

Justice Sh. Jeet Angral, were also present.

In the beginning Commissioner JMC Sh. Pankaj Magotra welcomed all the

guests. He stressed upon the need to follow the guidelines and precautions for cleaning

sewers and septic tanks and also emphasized to use modern technologies. He also

thanked Dr. S. Saktheeswaran (Technical Expert) nominated by the MOH&UA Govt. of

India and Mrs. Anu Jasrotia Resource person (Head trainer of NSDC) National

Safaikaramcharies Development Corporation to spare their valuable time for the

conference.

Dr. S. Saktheeswaran presented a lecture regarding Legal aspects on

operation & management of cleaning of sewers and septic tanks. He also highlighted the

provisions of punishments and penalties under the provisions of Manual Scavenging Act

2013. He also made aware about the Schemes available for procurement of equipment

and machinery for cleaning sewers and septic tanks.


Mrs. Anu Jasrotia demonstrated a presentation on Technologies for Cleaning

Sewers and Septic Tanks and best equipments which are being used for this purpose.

The safety gears which are required to be used were also discussed in the conference.

Sh. Ashish Kumar Gupta Joint Commissioner (A), JMC, Smt. Suniana Sharma,

Secretary, JMC, Dr. Saleem Khan, Health Officer JMC alongwith other officers / officials

of JMC, Sh. Varinder Kumar Manyal Dy. Director Local Bodies Jammu, Sh. Sanjay

Gupta, S.E. UEED and other Officers / Officials of Local Bodies and UEED were also

present.

Sh. Rajinder Kakkar, Resident Welfare Association Trikuta Nagar, Subash Sharma

President Banquet Hall Federation, Representative from Hotels Association were also

present.

Hon’ble Mayor concluded the conference with a vote of thanks.

1st Oct. 2019


Drive regarding “Jammu Against Plastic Pollution” and

“Swachhata Hi Seva”.

To give a Tribute to the “Father of Nation “ Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th

Birth Anniversary, Jammu Municipal Corporation today started the day with Shramdhan

activity from Panjtirthi to Sidhra bridge as a part its continuous drive “Jammu Against

Plastic Pollution” and “Swachhata Hi Seva”.

Mayor, Jammu Municipal Corporation Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta, Dy. Mayor,

Smt. Purnima Sharma, Chairman, Swachh Bharat Standing Committee, Sh. Suraj

Parkash Padha, Chairman, Public Health Sanitation Standing Committee, Sh. Baldev

Singh Billawria, Chairman, Social Justice Standing Committee, Sh. Jeet Angral and

Commissioner, JMC, Sh. Pankaj Magotra alongwith officers and officials of Jammu

Municipal Corporation participated and assisted the Safaikaramcharies in Shramdhan

(cleanliness drive) which started from Panjtirthi, Jammu and culminated at Sidhra

bridge. The waste so collected was segregated by the participants at the point of

culmination for recycling.

Thereafter, Jammu Municipal Corporation organized felicitation function at

Police Auditorium, Gulshan Ground, Jammu to honour the Green champions from

different schools/N.G.Os and individuals who collected single use plastic during an

intensive drive conducted by JMC in collaboration with Directorate of School Education

Jammu, various Social and Non Governmental Organizations. In the drive, 173 schools

registered themselves with JMC, 177 Green champions were declared from 57 schools.

57 schools collected 4108 kgs of single use plastic which was handed over to Jammu

Municipal Corporation. Further, JMC Handed over the collected single use plastic to the

NHIDCL (National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd.) for using

it in black topping of under construction Jammu Akhnoor road.


`Shikshaniketan H.S.School, Jeevan Nagar , Guru Harkrishan Public School,

Nanak Nagar and Cooperative Public School Deeli got 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes respectively

in highest collection of single use plastic.

Three students namely Avneet Kour from Guru Harkrishan Public School, Nanak

Nagar, Tibarak from Cooperative Public School Deeli and Divesh from Shikshaniketan

H.S.School, Jeevan Nagar who collected highest quantity of single use plastic were

declared as 1st, 2nd and 3rd City Green champions respectively.

Impressive cultural activities and Nukkad Natak were also performed on

swachhta and single use plastic by the students from different schools and Lok Nath

Yatar.

Swarangan Meditation Charitable Trust (NGO) also collected and handed over 8

quintals of single use plastic to JMC was also facilitated on this occasion.

IPCA (Indian Pollution Control Association), NHIDCL (National Highways and

Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd.), Indian Oil M/S Shree Swastik Plastic

Industries, M/S Flexo Industries, M/s Shivam Plastic House, M/S Shivam Polymers who

are the implementation partners also participated.

All the Green Champions/City champions/1st, 2ndand 3rd prize holders were

felicitated by the Mayor, Dy. Mayor and Commissioner JMC along with others.

Speaking on the occasion Mayor, Dy. Mayor, Chairpersons and

Commissioner JMC impressed upon the participants to continue this noble cause and

spread the message “Say No to Plastic” throughout the society and use only indigenous

alternatives.


2ND Oct. 2019


JAMMU MUNICIPAL CORPORATION DEMOLISHES THE

UNAUTHORIZED CONSTRUCTIONS

During a drive to check illegal constructions across Jammu City, the

Enforcement staff of Jammu Municipal Corporation on the directions of Commissioner

and under the overall supervision of Joint Commissioner (A), JMC sealed the structure

which was being illegally constructed by Raj Bharat Bhagat S/o Sant Ram at 129, Palace

road, Dogra Hall, Jammu and also sealed a shop being constructed illegally by S. Jagjit

Singh S/o S. Jagvir Singh at Plot No. 487/488, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. The

Enforcement Staff was also demolished the illegal construction being raised by Mr. Sonu

Sharma S/o Sh. Shiv Kumar at 77 Extn. 2, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu.

The above said constructions had been raised unauthorizedly and in

violation of the building plan. The Jammu Municipal Corporation initiated the action

under the provisions of J&K Control of Building Operation Act 1998.

Municipal authorities have requested all the Jammu City dwellers to refrain

from any act of construction and encroachments and support the Municipal

Corporation’s endeavors to make city clean and organized.


9th Oct. 2019


Jammu Municipal Corporation sealed the premises of an illegal building.

During a drive to check illegal constructions across Jammu City, the Enforcement

staff of Jammu Municipal Corporation sealed two shops being constructed illegally by S.

Mandeep singh S/o S. Paramjeet Singh at Friends Colony Ext. Trikuta Nagar, Jammu.

The above said constructions had been raised unauthorizedly and in violation of

the building plan. The Jammu Municipal Corporation initiated the action under the

provisions of J&K Control of Building Operation Act 1998.

Municipal authorities have requested all the Jammu City dwellers to refrain from

any act of construction and encroachments and support the Municipal Corporation’s

endeavors to make city clean and organized.

14th Oct. 2019


JMC DEMOLISHED UNAUTHORIZED SHOPS / SEALED THE PREMISES

The Enforcement Staff led by Sh. Prem Singh Chib (KAS) Assistant Commissioner

(Rev) Jammu Municipal Corporation under the guidance of Sh. Pankaj Magotra (KAS)

Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation and Sh. Ashish Kumar Gupta (KAS) Joint

Commissioner (Adm), Jammu Municipal Corporation while further continuing the drive

against the unauthorized constructions took the following actions in the different areas

falling within the jurisdiction of Jammu Municipal Corporation:

I. The team sealed the premises of Sh. Sunny Kumar S/o Sh. Romesh Kumar at

Sarwal Colony, Jammu for converting the residential room into commercial shop in

violation of the land use of the area from residential to commercial one.

II. Demolished the shops raised unauthorizedly by Sh. Mohan Lal Sharma S/o

Pandit Amar Nath at Main Chowk, Janipur, Jammu in violation of the Master Plan.

III. The team demolished a huge unfinished structure at Laxmipuram Chinore,

Jammu which was raised unauthorizedly.

IV. The team also demolished the shop at 82-A Sec No: 3 Channi Himmat, Jammu

raised by Sh. Surinder Gupta unauthorizedly without the permission of Jammu Municipal

Corporation.

The drives against the unauthorized construction / violations have been

conducted with the active co-operative assistant and support of Police Force from the

concerned Police Stations.

Further, the Jammu Municipal Corporation appeals to the General Public to refrain

from making illegal constructions and get building plans whether commercial / residential

approved from Jammu Municipal Corporation otherwise action as admissible under rules

leading to demolition / sealing of the building will be taken.


16th Oct. 2019


Drive against the menace of Open Urination, open defecation, Spitting

in public places, Polythene carry bags, littering of garbage on the road

and lanes

On the directions of Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation Sh. Pankaj

Magotra and in continuation to the drive against the menace of Open Urination, open

defecation, Spitting in public places, Polythene carry bags, littering of garbage on the

road and lanes today on 17/10/2019 the Health & Sanitation wing of Jammu Municipal

Corporation under the Supervision of Health Officer Dr. Saleem Khan conducted a drive

in the areas Lower Gummat, Jewel, K.C. Morh, Bakshi Nagar. During the drive the

teams penalized the defaulters for Open Urination, Polythene carry bags, littering of

garbage on the road and lanes and imposed penalties to the tune of Rs. 1500/-. An

amount of Rs. 22100/-recovered till date from the violators

The teams aware the public in general to desist from practicing spitting in public

places, open urination and open defecation and littering of garbage otherwise they shall

be penalized accordingly. Particularly labour class residing in Jugies within the limits of

JMC is found involved in open defecation. The owners of plots who have erected juggies

in their plots are once again directed to provide them toilet facility and also restrict these

labourers to defecate in open otherwise action under the provisions of Municipal Act

shall be initiated against such plot owners.

Commissioner, JMC appeals to the general public to follow the rules so that

healthy environment could be maintained and use public toilets instead of open places.

17th Oct. 2019


JMC SEALS ANOTHER STRUTURE

On the instructions of Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation Jammu and

under the supervision of Joint Commissioner (Administration), the Enforcement staff

sealed the pre-fabricated structure being used as cement store for stocking and trading

of Cement constructed by Sh. Harnam Singh Manhas at Sec: A Extension Opp Kissan

Mill, National Highway, Sainik Colony, Jammu under section 8 (1) of J&K Control of

Building Operation Act, 1988 as the said structures raised without the permission of

Jammu Municipal Corporation and causing nuisance, traffic hazard and other

environmental problems in the vicinity and much inconvenience to the general public

residing in the area who have agitated and complained against the same.

The Jammu Municipal Corporation appeals to the General Public to refrain from

making illegal constructions and get building plans whether commercial / residential



17th Oct. 2019


Orientation programme was Organized regarding awareness on Anti

Tuberculosis (TB) In Jammu City.

Today an orientation programme at K.C Residency by Jammu Municipal

Corporation in association with District Tuberculosis Centre, Jammu under Revised

National Tuberculosis Control Programme-RNTCP was Organized under

which awareness on Anti Tuberculosis (TB) In Jammu City in presence of Hon’ble

Mayor, Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta, Hon’ble Dy. Mayor Adv. Purnima Sharma, Hon’ble

Councillors and Officers of Jammu Municipal Corporation. The Dignitaries are welcomed

by Commissioner, JMC, Sh. Pankaj Magotra (KAS). DTO Jammu made aware the

gathering about signs & symptoms of Tuberculosis and how to get benefits from Govt.

and further stated that there is need to make a bridge between patient and Health

Department so that no patient remains untreated/un-attended for complete eradication

of Tuberculosis before 2025.

During the course of function Hon’ble Mayor, Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta, Hon’ble

Dy. Mayor, Adv. Purnima Sharma, Dr. Sanjay, State Tuberculosis Officer and Dr. Renu

Sharma, Dy. Director (HQ), Directorate of Health Services gave their valuable suggestions

for mass awareness of programme. Hon’ble Mayor further stressed that Hon’ble

Councillors can play a vital role, as they can aware the residents of their respective

wards about T.B. and added that the goal of organizing such programmes is to eradicate

TB from Jammu region completely. He stressed on NIkshay Pishan.


18th Oct. 2019


JMC SEALS ANOTHER STRUTURE

On the instructions of Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation Jammu and

under the supervision of Joint Commissioner (Administration), the Enforcement staff

sealed the saloon running under the name and style of M/S Glam Box constructed by

Mrs. Arpana Gupta w/o Sanjay Gupta at 534, sec - 4 Channi Himmat, Jammu under

section 8 (1) of J&K Control of Building Operation Act, 1988 as the said structures

raised without the permission of Jammu Municipal Corporation and causing nuisance,

traffic hazard in the vicinity and much inconvenience to the general public residing in

the area who have agitated and complained against the same.

The Jammu Municipal Corporation appeals to the General Public to refrain from

making illegal constructions and get building plans whether commercial / residential



24th Oct. 2019


Hon'ble Mayor Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta, JMC conducted a press conference.

Today Sh. Chander Mohan Gupta, Mayor, JMC conducted a Press Conference in

presence of Sh. Pankaj Magotra, Commissioner, JMC, Sh. Ashish Kumar Gupta, Joint

Commissioner (A), Sh. Joginder Sharma, CAO, Dr. Zaffar Iqbal, MVO JMC.

During the Press Conference Mayor JMC said that JMC through print and

electronic media wants to convey the message among the general masses especially to

the owner of open plots to provide toilet facility to the labour class (Juggiwalas) falling

which necessary strict action against them shall be initiated as per the JMC Act, 2000.

JMC is working seriously and responsibly round the clock to ensure proper sanitation in

entire City. While replying to a question of a Journalist regarding inadequate street lights

facilities in some areas. The Mayor JMC and Commissioner, JMC ensure that street

lights shall be provided to each nook and corner within the limits of JMC and directions

in this regard has been issued to the concerned wing so that all the limits of JMC may

become free from dark zones. A MoU stands signed with Energy Efficiency Services

Limited (EESL) for installing new lights by replacing old lights. They further added that

JMC is also putting every possible effort to provide basic civic amenities to the residents

of the City and for this the cooperation of the general public is also required to achieve

the goal.

24th Oct. 2019


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