Overview

• Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha laid foundation stones for 60 urban projects in Jammu under AMRUT 2.0 during a Sewa Parv event.
• He directed the Housing and Urban Development Department to roll out Jammu Municipal Corporation’s Swachhata Internship and Green Colony initiatives across other cities.
• Sinha framed sustainable planning, strict environmental enforcement, and smart-technology adoption as the approach for more liveable cities and risk reduction.
• He cited the Tawi Riverfront as evidence of resilient infrastructure, saying it shielded Jammu from recent flooding and natural disasters.
• The event featured felicitation of Swachhata interns and Swachhagrahis and the handover of sanction letters to beneficiaries, with MPs and senior officials in attendance.