RAJOURI: In a significant development for the region, Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Om Prakash Bhagat, today laid foundation stone for the much-anticipated Jhulla Bridge at Argi, spanning over Dalhori Nallah. This vital infrastructure project, estimated at a cost of 9.5 lakh, aims to enhance connectivity and accessibility in the area.
Executive Engineer of the Rural Engineering Wing (REW), Zahir Khan, shared insightful details about the project. Notably, the construction is anticipated to be concluded by 31st March, marking a milestone towards the development of local infrastructure.
The significance of this initiative extends beyond the construction itself, as it is poised to bring about a transformative impact on the lives of residents in seven villages located in the vicinity. The completion of the bridge promises to facilitate smoother commutes and improved connectivity, fostering economic and social development in the adjoining areas.
The Deputy Commissioner expressed optimism about the positive impact this development will have on the lives of the local population, ushering in a new era of connectivity and accessibility for the region. He highlighted the significance of the bridge in improving connectivity and accessibility for the local residents and stressed the commitment of the administration to meeting the infrastructural needs of the community for inclusive growth in the region.
Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of completing the Jhulla Bridge project well before the set deadlines. He directed the concerned officer to expedite the construction process in order to provide necessary benefits to the public as soon as possible.
As the wheels of progress set in motion, the Jhulla Bridge project stands as a testament to the dedication of the administration to foster inclusive growth and addressing the infrastructural needs of the community.
Among others, the Executive Engineer Rural Engineering Wing, Zahir Khan; Block Development Officer Dhangri, Heena Kouser, concerned officers and locals were present on the occasion.