MLA Rajouri Iftikhar Ahmed Inaugurates Road Tile Work Project and Addresses Waste Management Issues

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RAJOURI NOV 28:-In a series of significant developments aimed at improving local infrastructure and environmental management, MLA Rajouri, Iftikhar Ahmed, inaugurated a road tile work project and announced the establishment of a state-of-the-art recycling plant in the region.

In the first event of the day, Iftikhar Ahmed inaugurated a ₹30 lakh road tile work project on the main road linking Nakka to Takya, via Badhoon Panchayat. The project, covering a 350-meter stretch, is expected to enhance road quality, ensuring smoother transportation for local residents. This initiative is part of the ongoing efforts by the local government to improve the road network and connectivity across Rajouri.

During the inauguration, MLA Iftikhar Ahmed reiterated his commitment to continuing infrastructure development in the region. “This project will make a significant difference to the daily commute for the people of Badhoon and the surrounding areas,” he said. “We are determined to improve the quality of life for our residents through such initiatives.”

Later in the day, MLA Iftikhar Ahmed, accompanied by the Executive Officer (EO) of the Municipal Committee Rajouri (MCR), visited the Salani area, a site long plagued by waste management issues. The area has been a major dumping ground for household waste, leading to concerns over unhygienic conditions and environmental risks.

During his visit, the MLA announced the establishment of a modern recycling plant at the site. “We are taking concrete steps to address the waste management issues here in Salani. A state-of-the-art recycling plant will be set up soon to process household waste, ensuring it is recycled instead of being dumped in open areas,” he said. The plant is expected to promote sustainability and significantly improve the area’s environmental health.

The announcement of the recycling plant aligns with the MLA’s ongoing efforts to enhance the region’s infrastructure while ensuring environmental preservation.

In a somber moment, MLA Iftikhar Ahmed also expressed his condolences on the passing of Jagjeet Singh, son of the late Lambardar Sh. Bhagwan Singh and brother of Ex-Sarpanch Captain Joginder Singh of Sawani. In his message, the MLA conveyed his deep sorrow and praised the late Jagjeet Singh for his valuable contributions to the community.

“I am deeply saddened by the loss of Jagjeet Singh Ji. My heartfelt condolences go out to his family, especially to his brother Captain Joginder Singh Ji. Jagjeet Singh was a respected individual, and his contributions to the welfare of our community will always be remembered,” said Iftikhar Ahmed.

The MLA’s heartfelt condolences reflect the deep impact of Jagjeet Singh’s passing on the community, and his legacy will remain in the hearts of those who knew him.

Through these initiatives, MLA Iftikhar Ahmed continues to demonstrate his dedication to both the development and well-being of Rajouri.