Jammu, April 14 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday dedicated the first phase of the Tawi Riverfront Project to the public on the occasion of Baisakhi, as part of the three-day Tawi Mahotsav-2026 here.

The project, developed by Jammu Smart City Limited at a cost of Rs 156 crore, includes promenades on the left bank, right bank, and the central island, creating four continuous stretches for walking, jogging, and cycling, officials said. A dedicated ghat area has also been developed for the sacred Tawi Aarti.

Speaking at the event, Sinha said the vision is to create inclusive, accessible, and enriching spaces for every citizen. "The Tawi Riverfront embodies this ethos with a seamless blend of tradition and modernity, where devel...