New Delhi: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande visited the forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir to review the operational preparedness, officials said on Saturday.
The Army also tweeted pictures from his visit and interaction with some of the troops deployed in the forward areas.
“General Manoj Pande COAS visited forward areas along the Line of Control to review the operational preparedness. COAS was briefed by commanders on ground about the anti-infiltration grid,” the Army tweeted.
“General Manoj Pande COAS also interacted with troops deployed in the forward areas and lauded them,” it said. (Agencies)
District Administration Jammu issues rebuttal of news item circulated on Social media
Issues list of lodgement centres available in Jammu district along with contact numbers
SRINAGAR, JULY 15: In reference to the news item regarding yatris sleeping in the open, it is once again clarified that district administration Jammu has provided for lodgement centres across the district. There are 24 centres with a capacity of 9500 approximately. Information about these facilities is provided to yatris at the railway station and also at the token and registration centres. Most of the yatris have availed these facilities and all have had a comfortable experience.
The news item in particular has shown yatris outside Mhajan Hall.It is pertinent to mention that Mahajan Hall is one of the registration centres. Yatris sometimes reach the registration centre in early hours of the day to queue up for tokens and registration so that they can be ahead in the queue. Despite requests and offers to the yatris to avail lodgement facilities, some of them choose to be outside the registration centres.
We once again request all yatris to avail the free lodgement facilities provided by district administration to have a comfortable stay in Jammu. For any help yatries can contact 0191 2571616 or 0191 2571912.
They can also contact on Whatsapp number 9622011623 & 7889708556.
The administration shared name of lodgement centres available in Jammu District and the contact numbers on which yatries can seek help regarding lodgement facilitity.
The name and contact details are as Base Camp, Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu, 01912505028 & 7006639843; Saraswati Dham Railway Station Jammu 9697033775; Vaishnavi Dham Railway Station Jammu, 9906045744; Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Gandhi Nagar 01912453451 & 9419858460; Banrey Bihari Mandir Gorkha Mandir, Nanak Nagar, Jammu 9419139284 & 7006000418; Shiv Mandir Mini Market Railway Station 9682302361& 9419181715; Agarwal Sabha Vivekanand Chowk, Jammu 01912573393 & 9622361358; Guru Ravi Das Temple Krishna Nagar, Jammu 9469002444; Pracheen Hanuman Mandir, Manda Jammu 9419203245; Trikuta Yatri Niwas, Ambphalla Jammu 7006131471;Ram Mandir, Purani Mandi, Jammu 9419193602; Sanatan Dharam Sabha, Geela Bhawan, Jammu 9419127648; Dogra Sadar Sabha, Dogra Hall, Jammu 9419208983; Brahman Sabha, Prade, Jammu 9419797025; Jandiyal Biradari Community Hall, Gole Jammu 9419185316; Rajput Sabha Purani Mandi, Jammu 9419193937; Horticulture Guest House, Narwal Jammu 9419185785; SKUAST Guest House, Railway Station, 8492055850; Sarv Shakti Chandi Mata Mandir, Dhammi Nagrota 9419240432; JDA Club Roopnagar Jammu 9419101741; Peerkho Mandir Jammu 9906229422; Tawi Mehal, Udheywala, Jammu 7889416940 and Hari Bhawan Sarai Jammu, 9419138288.
