DC reviews arrangements for Independence-Day 2022 in Rajouri ; Asks officers to put in place added efforts for the smooth and successful celebration of the national event

GNSONLINE RAJOURI

RAJOURI, August 11: –Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Vikas Kundal today reviewed the arrangements to be put in place for the smooth celebration of Independence Day-2022 here at a meeting of the concerned officers.

Officers who attended the meeting included; ADDC,Pawan Singh Parihar,ADC Rajouri, Sachin Dev Singh; ASP, Vivek Shekhar;ACD, Vijay Kumar Verma; CPO, Mohammad Khurshid; AC Defence, Saleem Quershi; PO ICDS, Shoket Mehmood Malik; DSWO,Wakeel Ahmed bhat,DSHO, Dr Sarfraz Naseem Choudhary and other concerned officers.

A thorough discussion regarding the seating arrangements including presentation of cultural programmes, parade, security arrangement and award presentation was held in the meeting.

The meeting was informed that the day would begin with playing of Shehnai Vadan by the Information Department followed by flag hoisting by the Chief Guest at DPL ground Rajouri and march past by District Police, NCC, CRPF, BSF, Home guard, JKFPF and ITBP and students from various schools and colleges of the District.

The full dress rehearsal shall be held on August 13th. Similar programmes would be held at sub-division, tehsil, blocks and Panchayat levels.

The Deputy Commissioner directed the officials to ensure adequate security arrangements, sanitation, illumination of government buildings, parking facilities, traffic management and proper seating arrangements at the main venue besides ensuring uninterrupted power and water supply.

Stressing on ensuring strict adherence to COVID protocols while carrying out different activities related to the national event, he asked for ensuring that all the COVID related protocols are strictly adhered to by all the participants during rehearsals and on the scheduled day to avoid the risk of infection.

The Deputy Commissioner directed the officers to put in place all the necessary arrangements well in advance and coordinate with each other for the smooth conduct of Independence day function.