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MLA Tarigami to hold inspection of pollution spots in Jammu city

Jammu, Nov 9 (UNI) The Chairman Environment Committee, MLA Mohd Yousuf Tarigami will conduct on-the-spot inspection of proposed locations in Jammu city.
As per the official communique, the Committee on Environment, headed by Tarigami as its Chairman, is to undertake on-the-spot inspection of Jammu city and adjoining areas to assess the issues including functioning of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs), particularly at Bhagwati Nagar, pollution of River Tawi, including sewage drains and discharge of untreated wastewater directly into the river.
He will also assess the Tawi Riverfront and surrounding areas, with particular focus on sanitation and pollution.
Sewerage and drainage problems in the old mohallas adjoining Mubarak Mandi and other parts of old Jammu city.
Moreover, sewage disposal and drainage issues at Peer Kho, sewage intrusion points at Gujjar Nagar, Prem Nagar, Upper and Lower Sunjwan, Malik Market, Bathindi and Chowadi, garbage dumping sites and solid waste management in Jammu city and adjoining areas will also be inspected. He will also visit the old Dhounthly Filtration plant and Tawi River sewage drains at Panjtirthi.
The MLA will also hold inspection and interaction with concerned officers to assess the ground realities and suggest necessary remedial measures.
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