SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg on Wednesday reviewed preparations for the celebrations of Union Territory Foundation Day (UT Diwas) and Rashtriya Ekta Diwas at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC), Srinagar.
During the meeting, Garg reviewed arrangements being made by various departments and stressed the need for close inter-departmental coordination, timely execution of assigned responsibilities and completion of preparations well in advance.
Reviewing arrangements for Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, he emphasised the need to ensure participation of government departments, students and the public in the Run for Unity, highlighting the occasion’s message of national unity and integrity.
He also reviewed preparations for UT Diwas and directed officials to ensure that both events were organised smoothly.
The meeting covered participant mobilisation, transport facilities, traffic management, public address systems, installation of hoardings and standees, stage beautification, display screens, distribution of T-shirts and caps, refreshments and appointment of nodal officers.
Garg directed the concerned departments to ensure meticulous planning and effective implementation of all arrangements.
Later, he inspected preparations at the back lawns of SKICC for the flag-off ceremony of the Run for Unity. He also reviewed stage development and the installation of hoardings, directing the concerned agencies to ensure readiness at the venue.
The meeting was attended by the Commissioner of Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Director Information, Senior Superintendent of Police Traffic, Vice-Chairman of the Lakes Conservation and Management Authority, heads of various departments and police officers.