Jammu zoo
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to complete an important project of Jammu zoo.
Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir directed the concerned officers to closely supervise the works and expedite the ongoing works for opening of the Zoo to the public.
Responding to the issue of water supply to the Zoo, he asked the Engineers of Jal Shakti Department to follow up on the NOCs from the Ministry of Defence and ensure water supply at the earliest.
He issued directions for expediting facilities like ticketing system, security, services like cafeteria so that the completed part of the zoo could be thrown open for the public as soon as possible.
He conducted Jammu city tour and inspected the ongoing pathways/footpath and Junction improvement projects being executed under Jammu Smart City Mission. He inspected the progress of work at various locations, including Gandhi Nagar, Panama Chowk, University Road and Bahu Fort area.
The concerned officers apprised him of the present status of work and future work plan. Dr Mehta directed the executing agencies to further increase the pace of work on all the works and complete them at the earliest.
He inspected Development of the Tawi River Front. Regarding the project the Chief Executive Officer, Jammu Smart City Limited, Rahul Yadav apprised him of works completed so far besides present status of work and future plans.
