Eco-development
There has been a focus of J&K administration to complete different projects in and around Dal Lake.
Recently Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, reviewed the status of different projects executed by Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) for In-Situ eco-development of six hamlets in Dal Lake by way of providing sewerage system and construction of STP inside Dal Lake in a meeting,.
These hamlets include Kachri Mohalla, Sofi Mohalla, Tinda Mohalla, Mir Mohalla, Golden Lake Estate Karpora and Kani Mohalla.
The meeting was attended by VC, LCMA and officers & Engineers of LCMA.
At the outset, an overview of the model was presented to show the final look and transformation of the villages.
It was given that about 60% of the works of eco-development of the Kachri Mohalla has been completed for the total allotted cost of Rs.179.51 lacs for which the Technical Sanction was accorded on July 28, 2023 by Chief Engineer UEED.
The works include walkways, Gazebo, Viewing Deck, kiker Pilling, Eco Parks, Drudging, RCC Block Works, HDEP Floating Platform, Ghat, and Culvert and Fishing Points.
Besides, the meeting was informed that about 85% of the work of sewer networking of all the six Hamlets by way of construction, testing and commissioning of sewer network has been completed for the allotted cost of Rs.254.21 lacs for which the technical sanction was accorded on Oct 17, 2023 by Chief Engineer UEED.
