Div Com reviews progress of work on Comprehensive Sewage Scheme 

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 02:  Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today convened a meeting to review the progress of the construction of the drainage system una der comprehensive sewage scheme for Greater Srinagar, JnNURM.

Addressing the meeting, Div Com directed the PHE Department to shift of underlying pipeline in the Hawal area so that NBCC could start the work on the remaining segment of sewer drainage. He also directed for laying of a sewage network in a 90 feet area of Soura.

Besides, Div Com directed PDD to provide the electricity connection to STPs to make these plants functional.

Div Com also instructed NBCC to construct stormwater & sewerage drains separately in Ellahi Bagh to avoid any issues during intense rainfall. 

The meeting also discussed the rehabilitation of 16 Shopkeepers from the Soura area. During the discussion, it was informed that a DPR of Rs 1.5 cr has been prepared and shall be approved by  UEED.

Given the Swachhata Pakhwada campaign, Div Com directed officers to conduct cleanliness drives for clean surroundings & healthy environment. Meanwhile, he asked R&B to conduct Swachhata drives at Badyari Bridge, Dalgate Bridge, and other important places.

The meeting was attended by the Senior Officers of R&B, PHE, NBCC, PDD, UEED besides other stakeholders including local representatives.

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