JAMMU, Aug. 4 -- Jammu West MLA Arvind Gupta launched the construction of a lane and drain in the Boys Higher Secondary School locality of Bakshi Nagar, Ward No. 27, at an estimated cost of Rs 10 lakh. The project addresses a long-pending demand of local residents, as the area has frequently faced waterlogging and inadequate drainage. Once completed, the work is expected to improve sanitation, ensure proper disposal of rainwater and provide safer, more convenient passage for residents.

Speaking on the occasion, Arvind Gupta reaffirmed his commitment to the comprehensive development of Jammu West and said that every genuine public demand would be addressed in a time-bound manner.

"There is no development work that cannot be accomplished wh...