Srinagar beautification
In order to give a new face lift to Srinagar city to make it more attractive for tourists, the government has taken a number of steps for this purpose.
Recently the Chief Secretary had visited the Dal Lake area and issued instructions for giving a better look to the Boulevard Road area which is frequented by the Tourists every day.
Acting on his directions DC Srinagar reviewed steps taken so far regarding removal of encroachments, shifting of utilities and beautification on Boulevard Road from Dalgate.
He directed the officers of all line departments to work in synergy and in unison in implementation of the directions issued.
He further directed the officers to ensure removal of all wild growth and bushes along Boulevard road from Dalgate. He also asked the SDM to issue notices to the property owners regarding removal of public nuisance along the road sides.
The KPDCL authorities were asked to remove unused electric poles along the road besides undertaking proper alignment of electric transmission and supply lines.
He also directed the concerned to beautify the patch of land near Nehru Park under Srinagar Smart City project. He also asked to develop a uniform prototype for display boards.
He asked the Revenue authorities to ensure removal of all roadside encroachments in the area and face lifting of the roadside boundaries of all the properties along Boulevard to give aesthetic look to the area thereby further enhancing the natural scenic beauty of the area.