{"id":62461,"date":"2025-08-07T09:54:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/?p=62461"},"modified":"2025-08-07T09:54:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:54:59","slug":"early-post-newspaper-impact-blacktopping-work-on-peeled-off-jammu-roads-commences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/07\/early-post-newspaper-impact-blacktopping-work-on-peeled-off-jammu-roads-commences\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Post Newspaper Impact: Blacktopping Work on peeled-off Jammu roads commences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Blacktopping work in Jammu Smart City peeled-off roads is a Early Post newspaper&#8217;s impact on commencement of testament to the power of journalism in bringing about change<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>JAMMU: Editor-in-Chief <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Puneet Arora<\/strong><\/span> appreciates Chief Engineer R&amp;B Jammu, Chief Engineer PMGSY Jammu Rajesh Gupta for keeping his assurance, which he believes is a sign of good governance emphasizing that objective of his newspaper is not only to highlight public issues but also to take follow-up action until the grievances are addressed<\/p>\n<p>In a significant development, the blacktopping work on Jammu Smart City peeled-off roads has finally commenced, providing relief to residents and commuters. This follows a detailed story published in the Early Post newspaper, highlighting the dilly-dallying tactics employed by authorities, which prompted MLA Yudhveer Sethi to inaugurate the blacktopping work today.<\/p>\n<p>The roads in Jammu Smart City were peeled off for new blacktopping, leaving them in a poor state and causing damage to vehicles and disrupting traffic flow. Despite assurances from the Chief Engineer that blacktopping work would commence soon, residents were skeptical due to previous delays.<\/p>\n<p>The Early Post newspaper&#8217;s coverage of the issue, both in print and on social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, brought attention to the plight of daily commuters and residents. The story highlighted the grievances of those affected and prompted the authorities to take action. Editor-in-Chief Puneet Arora&#8217;s efforts to bring this vital public issue to light have received wide appreciation.<\/p>\n<p>With the commencement of blacktopping work, residents of Jammu district can finally expect some relief from the rough roads that have been causing damage to their vehicles and disrupting traffic flow. This development is particularly significant given the ongoing Amarnath Ji Yatra and the influx of pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Puneet Arora appreciated the Chief Engineer R&amp;B Jammu, Chief Engineer PMGSY Jammu Rajesh Gupta for keeping his assurance, which he believes is a sign of good governance. He emphasized that the objective of his newspaper is not only to highlight public issues but also to take follow-up action until the grievances are addressed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Early Post newspaper&#8217;s impact on the blacktopping work in Jammu Smart City is a testament to the power of journalism in bringing about change. The authorities&#8217; prompt action in response to the newspaper&#8217;s coverage demonstrates their commitment to addressing public concerns and improving the city&#8217;s infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-62463\" src=\"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-07-at-10.46.08-AM-1-169x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-07-at-10.46.08-AM-1-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-07-at-10.46.08-AM-1-576x1024.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-07-at-10.46.08-AM-1-696x1237.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-07-at-10.46.08-AM-1.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blacktopping work in Jammu Smart City peeled-off roads is a Early Post newspaper&#8217;s impact on commencement of testament to the power of journalism in bringing about&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62461","post","has-post-thumbnail","category-jammu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62464,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62461\/revisions\/62464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earlypostdaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}