package libjasper1:amd64 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: package libjasper1:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

[Gopinath]

it is showing repeatedly its so irritating that system is detected so and so so please identify and help me as soon as possible

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libjasper1:amd64 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-101.124-generic 4.4.95
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-101-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.13
AptOrdering:
 libjasper1: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Dec 8 12:03:48 2017
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg: error processing package libjasper1:amd64 (--configure):
  package libjasper1:amd64 is not ready for configuration
  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
ErrorMessage: package libjasper1:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-18 (324 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
 apt 1.2.24
SourcePackage: jasper
Title: package libjasper1:amd64 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: package libjasper1:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)