SRINAGAR: In order to review the progress of Spruce up works ahead of G-20 Summit in District, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad during the evening hours undertook onsite visits and inspections of various beautification works being carried out in different City parts and en route to the Srinagar International Airport.
The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by the Commissioner of Srinagar Municipal Corporation and CEO of SSCL, Athar Amir Khan.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner took stock of beautification, upgradation, and redevelopment works at Zero Bridge, Raj Bagh, Lal Mandi, LD Hospital Road, Gogjibagh, Rambagh, Bazulla, Baghat, Parraypora, Hyderpora, Perbagh, Humhama, and Airport Junction.
On the occasion, the DC stressed the Officers of the concerned Departments and Executing agencies to mobilize all available machinery and manpower to accelerate the pace of ongoing works and ensure their completion within the set timelines keeping in view the nature of exigency of the works.
The DC also instructed that roads, surrounding, and boundary walls of buildings along IG Road should look fascinating through facade improvement. He said making the City beautiful is a joint effort and all departments shall play their part in hosting the G20 Summit in Srinagar District.
The DC further asked the Officers to push for a double shift of working in all the existing works including the development of footpaths, medians, traffic road furnishing, landscape improvement, and installation of hoardings, besides removing debris & construction material from roads recently upgraded, etc. to increase the aesthetic value of the area.
During the visit, the DC was accompanied by the Chief Planning Officer, Srinagar, Joint Commissioner SMC, SDM, East, SDM, West, Executive Engineers of R&B, PDD, PHE, SSCL, Tehsildar South, Tehsildar Khanyar, and other Concerned Officers.
