17/10/2026
DC Minga Sherpa, alongside MLA Jammu (N), Sham Lal Sharma, evaluated the impact of the heavy rains of October 11. In a meeting today, senior officers of PWD, Jal Shakti, JPDCL, PMGSY and Irrigation & Flood Control departments presented damage assessments and ongoing restoration progress.
The DC emphasised long-term solutions, prioritised the desilting of nallahs and called for robust readiness to safeguard public safety during future weather emergencies.
He later chaired a meeting prioritising immediate pothole repairs, enhanced safety around flyover projects and better road drainage-levelling to prevent further damage.