Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!🌟 Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. JAMMU: An emergent meeting of councillor, Presidents of different Sabha's, Mohalla's and Organisations of Bahu fort, Jammu was held on 21st Sept. 2025 in the premises of shamshan ghat gorkha nagar bahu fort Jammu wherein it was decided to constitute joint action committee for development of bahu fort including development of shamshan ghat. The agenda of meeting was presented by Sham Lal Basson ex-councillor and general secretary of SGRD Sabha Bahu Fort Jammu, which includes
1) Development of infrastructure of shamshan ghat including construction of shed, renovation of rooms, bathrooms, construction of wall including water taps
2) Shifting of Tehsil H.Q. to bahu fort Jammu
3) Healthcare facilities
4) Scarcity of water
5) Construction of playground for youths
6) Sanctioning of firewood depot
7) Construction of path from Shamshan Ghat to Shiv Mandir
8) Sincere efforts by general public with the active co-operation of police to end the
menace of drugs Addiction
9) Financial support to caretaker of Shamshan Ghat Gorkha Nagar
10) Overhaul development of Bahu Fort Jammu.
Valuable suggestions were sought from different Presidents and Prominent persons of Bahu Fort Jammu. The following persons spoke on agenda points and gave valuable suggestions were given, They include Sh Rajeev singh charak - President bahu fort Development committee, sh Baldev Raj Nargotra-chairman bahu fort Dev. Committee, Sh Parshotam Lal - President Saryara Sabha bahu fort, Sh Kulvir Singh - President Dogra Sabha gorkha nagar. Sh D.D mehra -Mohalla President JDA colony bahu fort jammu, sh Pritam chand chairman Saryara Sabha bahu fort, Sh Bishan Dass retd. S.P and sh
Manohar Lal social activist.
It was unanimously resolved to meet Divisional Commissioner jammu and Commissioner of Municipal Corporation Jammu regarding Reconstruction of infrastructure of shamshan ghat especially Cremation shed. Accordingly deputation of Presidents and prominent Citizens of Bahu Fort met with Divisional Commissioner Jammu and Commissioner JMC.
While responding to deputation, the Divisional Commissioner Jammu said that funds have not been received yet but he assured to get the temporary shed constructed for the time being. The Commissioner Municipal corporation Jammu directed joint Commissioner (works) for preparation of estimates for construction of infrastructure of Shamshan Ghat.
In the meanwhile another representation for protection wall was also submitted by Karuna Chhetri president Gorkha sabha and presidents of different Sabha's to the Divisional Commissioner Jammu and Commissioner Municipal corporation Jammu. The deputation included Sham Lal basson, Baldev Raj Nargotra, Kulvir Singh alias Bittu Bawa, Karuna Chhetri , D D Mehra, Bishan Dass, Manohar Lal Joginder Kumar Suresh Kumar, Ramesh Chander.
