JAMMU, March 11 -- Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today expressed gratitude to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for sanctioning construction of a helipad along with a waiting lounge facility at Qasab in Mendhar, Poonch district.
The project, sanctioned at an estimated cost of Rs.3.35 crore, marks a significant step towards strengthening the critical infrastructure in the border area along LoC.
Rana, representing Mendhar Assembly, stated that establishment of the helipad and accompanying waiting lounge will play a crucial role in enhancing emergency response capabilities, improving accessibility and facilitating swift movement during medical emergencies, disaster management operatio...