“Tawi Mahotsav-2026” Lieutenant Governor dedicated Tawi Riverfront Project (Phase-I) to the public, on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi In Phase-1, Jammu Smart City Ltd has developed promenades on the left bank, right bank, and the central island, creating four continuous stretches for walking, jogging, and cycling A dedicated ghat area has also been developed for the sacred Tawi Aarti Lieutenant Governor laid the foundation stone for 4-lane connecting road to the right Bank with a bridge to decongest critical stretch of city and directly connect Bhagwati Nagar rotary with Jewel chowk LG also launched the development of green spaces along the top promenade of the Left Bank that will transform Tawi Riverfront into an ideal urban space and a vibrant hotspot for residents and tourists Lieutenant Governor said under the Urban Challenge Fund, two major initiatives are being taken up: real estate monetisation of Phase-I and the extension of the riverfront from Bikram Chowk Bridge to Har Ki Paudi These initiatives will play a pivotal role in transforming the Tawi riverfront into a vibrant tourist destination, a premier recreational hub, and a dynamic economic centre: LG Sinha

Sports; Shri Sunil Sharma, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in J&K Legislative Assembly; Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shri Shaleen Kabra, Additional Chief Secretary, Jal Shakti Department; Ms. Mandeep Kaur, Commissioner Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department; Shri Ramesh Kumar, Divisional Commissioner Jammu; Shri Bhim Sen Tuti, IGP Jammu; Shri Devansh Yadav, Municipal Commissioner Jammu and CEO Jammu Smart City Limited and senior officials were present.

 

Members of Legislative Assembly-Shri Yudhvir Sethi, Shri Arvind Gupta, Shri Vikram Randhawa and Shri Surinder Bhagat; Shri Rajesh Gupta; President Vishwa Hindu Parishad (J&K and Ladakh); religious leaders; prominent citizens and people from all walks of life also attended the Tawi Mahotsav.