RAJOURI: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today chaired a high-level meeting at Dak Bunglow to review the post-flood situation in the Sunderbani and Nowshera areas of Rajouri and assess damages caused by the recent heavy rainfall. The meeting was attended by ADC Sunderbani Pritam Lal Thapa, SE PWD, and other concerned officials.
During the meeting, the Deputy CM directed authorities to ensure the immediate reopening of all blocked roads to ease public inconvenience.
Subsequently, he visited Sunderbani market, where several shops were waterlogged due to heavy rains. On the spot, he instructed Border Roads Organisation (BRO) officials to strengthen and maintain the drainage system to prevent similar incidents in the future.
In a separate engagement, Surinder Choudhary inspected ongoing work at the Sungal Tunnel in Kalidhar, a key road link between Rajouri and Jammu. He stressed strict adherence to quality standards and timely completion, highlighting the project’s importance for improving regional connectivity and promoting economic activity.
The Deputy CM reaffirmed the government’s commitment to restoring normalcy in flood-affected areas and accelerating infrastructure development projects across the district.
