Srinagar, Sep 06 (KNO): The government is mulling to construct the new car parking slots at Zakura and fore shore road to ease the traffic mess in the area.
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole earlier this month in this regard conducted the spot visit of the foreshore road Srinagar.
In the meantime, Pole chaired a meeting with the concerned officials of Roads and Building Department directed to develop parking slots at Zakura and fore shore road in consultation with LAWDA and Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC).
Besides, the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said, “Existing parking shall also be maintained by the concerned departments.”
“Lakes and Water Development Authority (LAWDA) shall ensure the development and maintenance of its parks and shall fix responsibility to those employees who are not working upto the mark,” Pole said.
He said that the Public Works and R&B Department, social forestry, urban forest Department shall ensure bush and grass cutting and pruning of trees all along the foreshore road within two days.
In the meeting, Pole directed the floriculture department to provide a proposal for the beautification and maintenance of Shadab Park and springs. “Besides, the encroachment, if any, shall be removed by revenue, LAWDA.”
Pertinently, KNO reported about the divisional commissioner Kashmir directives to remove the encroachment, debris, scraps lying along the road side, banks of Dal lake within two days—(KNO)