SRINAGAR, May 15: Commissioner Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, Mandeep Kaur IAS, accompanied by Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation , Dr. Owais Ahmed IAS, and Vice Chairman LCMA, Mr. Shahid Saleem, today conducted an extensive on-ground city tour of Srinagar to assess the progress and implementation of key urban developmental projects.
During the visit, Kaur was accompanied by senior officials of Srinagar Municipal Corporation, LCMA and other line departments.
The tour included visit to multiple project sites across the city, focusing on ongoing interventions aimed at urban beautification, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure development.
Key sites visited included eidgah, Brar Numbal site, Rakh Arth housing colony Bemina, Parimpora, etc.
Mandeep emphasized the importance of completing projects within stipulated timelines and fostering effective coordination among agencies to realize tangible improvements in Srinagar’s air quality.
She appreciated the efforts made so far but stressed the need to accelerate project execution and involve local communities for greater impact.
An on-site review meeting was held with officials to discuss project timelines, identify bottlenecks, and formulate mitigation strategies.
The Commissioner Secretary highlighted the critical role of sustainable urban planning and smart city initiatives in creating a resilient, cleaner, and healthier Srinagar.
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