Jammu, April 11 -- union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today said that the long-pending Ujh Multipurpose Project has finally received approval, describing it as a historic milestone. He said the Ministry of Home Affairs has extended crucial support to the project in view of national security considerations, as the Ujh river has been identified as a vulnerable point for infiltration.
Dr Singh said the project is expected to significantly enhance irrigation capacity and contribute to overall regional development.
He noted that the project was originally conceived nearly a century ago but remained stalled for decades due to administrative and financial constraints.
Dr. Singh said that sustained efforts over the past 13 years helped resolve iss...