JAMMU, Nov. 12 -- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today visited the Warehouse, Nehru Market and Shiv Market in Jammu to undertake an on-ground assessment of shops that were damaged in recent fire incidents.
During the visit, the Lieutenant Governor interacted with affected shopkeepers and members of the trade and business community. He listened to their concerns, and reviewed the extent of losses along with senior officials.
The Lieutenant Governor announced Rs. 1 lakh in immediate relief from the Red Cross for each shopkeeper affected at Warehouse, Nehru Market, and Shiv Market. Immediate financial assistance of Rs. 11 lakhs has been given to affected shopkeepers at the Warehouse along with Rs. 27 lakhs for affected shopkeepers at S...