Srinagar: Vice Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir Lakes Conservation and Management Authority (JK LCMA), Khurshid Ahmad Shah, on Thursday inspected ongoing works and maintenance activities at Dal Lake, covering the stretch from Dockyard, Nishat, to Hazratbal, including Bod Dal.
During the visit, Shah reviewed the progress of various works and interacted with officers and field staff to assess the status of ongoing activities and identify areas requiring attention.
He also inspected the ablution pond and reviewed its condition and maintenance.
With winter setting in, Shah stressed the need for sustained efforts to maintain cleanliness and improve the upkeep of Dal Lake and its surroundings. He directed the concerned teams to ensure that the lake remains clean and well-maintained for residents, visitors and tourists during the winter months.
Senior officers of the Authority accompanied him during the inspection and briefed him on the ongoing works and field-level activities.
The Authority said its efforts would continue to focus on preserving the lake’s ecological health and maintaining its surroundings.
