RAJOURI: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, today chaired a meeting to review and finalize preparations for the upcoming Navratri festival.
The discussions focused on ensuring comprehensive arrangements for a safe and joyful celebration, covering security, law and order, traffic management, uninterrupted essential services such as water and electricity, sanitation, healthcare facilities, and strict monitoring of food quality and pricing. Special emphasis was laid on close coordination among all departments to ensure seamless implementation of plans.
The Jal Shakti and Power Development Departments were specifically instructed to ensure continuous water and electricity supply throughout the festive period. The Fire and Emergency Department was directed to remain fully prepared, with fire tenders on standby to handle any unforeseen situations.
The Municipal Committee Rajouri was tasked with maintaining high cleanliness standards across the town, underscoring the importance of hygiene during public gatherings. The Health Department was asked to ensure all necessary medical facilities are readily available to manage any health emergencies.
Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma stressed the importance of collective efforts and inter-departmental coordination to guarantee a safe, orderly, and vibrant celebration across the district.
The meeting was attended in person by ADC Rajouri, Chander Prakash; ASP, Bikram Kumar; EXEN PDD Rajouri, Mohd Rashid; AD FCS&CA, Rohit Kumar; AD Tourism, Mumtaz; Food Safety Officer; and other concerned officials. President of Beopar Mandal, Rajesh Gupta, along with other non-official members, were also present.
ADC Nowshera, Pritam Lal Thapa; ADC Koteranka, Dil Mir; ADC Kalakote, Mohd Tanvir; and SDM Thanamandi, Abid Hussain, participated through virtual mode.
