Jammu, Sep 3 (IANS) Incessant rainfall has swollen all the rivers and streams in the Jammu division, as the water level again crossed the flood alert mark in Tawi, Chenab, Basantar and Ujh rivers, with authorities using loudspeakers to sound an alert in Jammu city on Wednesday. Official figures indicate Significant rainfall (mm) since Tuesday, … Read more
Jammu, Sep 1 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday visited the Tawi Bridge and Bikram Chowk in Jammu city to assess flood impact before taking an aerial survey of the damage at other places. Amit Shah was accompanied by J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil … Read more
Jammu, Aug 30 (IANS) In a remarkable display of engineering prowess and resilience, the Indian Army’s Tiger Division has restored connectivity across the inundated Tawi River in Jammu, reconstructing a vital bridge in just twelve hours amid treacherous conditions. The eastern span of Tawi Bridge No 4, a critical lifeline for local communities and military … Read more
New Delhi/Jammu, Aug 27 (IANS) Rain continued to lash the entire Jammu division, barring Poonch and Rajouri districts, on Wednesday, even as authorities worked continuously to restore electricity, water supply and mobile services. According to Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, the level of the river Tawi has receded, but the Chenab River continued to flow … Read more
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today conducted a major inspection of Tawi Riverfront Development Project under Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL). The project aims to revive the banks of the Tawi River by integrating flood conservation with entertaining and commercial infrastructure to create a dynamic urban location. The inspection also included Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani … Read more