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| Rs.5 cr Sewerage Treatment System for Pahalgam:Dilawar | | |
Jammu | Feb 26
Rs. 5 crore Sewerage Treatment System for Pahalgam is being executed this year to ensure cleanliness and purity of this world famous Tourist Resort.
This was decided at a high level meeting held here today under the chairmanship of Minister of Tourism Mr. Mohammad Dilawar Mir.
Services of the reputed consultant would be acquired to review the preliminary project report prepared by the Urban Engineering Department after which the project would be put to the tenders within 45 days on turnkey basis with A-Class local participation. Based on lift cum gravity system, the proposed sewerage system shall have main trunk sewer of 2750 mtr. Length, 2100 mtr long secondary sewer, some lateral sewers and a modern sewerage treatment plant costing Rs. 1.25 crore. The system will cover the entire left side area of Lidder River from Bus stand to upper Pahalgam village.
The Minister also directed the concerned officers of PDA to expedite work on Pahalgam Golf Club for which about 500 kanals of land have been acquired locally. He instructed for beautification of the river embankments to make Pahalgam more fascinating and charmful for the visitors. He directed that all measures should be finalized in advance to cater to heavy rush of Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims and to check pollution due to congestion.
It was decided that Urban Development Department would be executing agency for the project and Pahalgam Development Authority would constantly monitor the execution of work.
The Minister impressed upon the officers to expedite work on various development schemes so that funds do not get lapsed.
Secretary Tourism J&K Mr. Nayeem Akhter, Chief Engineer UEED Mr. A.M.Unto, Chief Executive Officer Pahalgam Development Authority Mr. Tufail Matoo, S.E Mr. Farooq Ahmed and concerned Engineers and officers attended the meeting.
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