SRINAGAR, JULY 05: Divisional
Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to review
the progress in land acquisition progress regarding construction of prestigious
Semi Ring Road around the Srinagar city.
Additional Commissioner Kashmir,
Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, SE R&B, Project Director Project
Implementation Unit of National Highway Authority of India (NHAI), Collector
Land Acquisition PWD, Assistant Commissioner and other concerned officials were
present in the meeting, while as Deputy Commissioners of Pulwama, Budgam,
Baramulla, Bandipora and Ganderbal districts participated in the meeting
through Video Conferencing.
The
meeting was informed that the ring road project is 61 KM long and starts from
Gallandar Pampore to Manigam Ganderbal.
The
Divisional Commissioner directed the DC Ganderbal to adopt three pronged
strategy —identifying state land and immediately handing over it to the NHAI,
identifying the proprietary land for compulsory acquisition, and a joint survey
to address concerns of locals for smooth land acquisition.
He also directed the DCs to expedite the Land acquisition process so that the
physical work on the project is started at an earliest. He further directed
NHAI authorities to deposit the required funds to the concerned DCs for payment
of land compensation to the owners.
On the occasion, the Divisional Commissioner stressed upon the officers of NHAI
to work with added zeal and in synergy with the concerned Deputy Commissioners
so that the bottlenecks, if any, in this project are removed and
also speed up the work without any further delay.
Khan also emphasized the need for expediting work on the project and urged the
officers to ensure that concerned departments carry out works within the
stipulated time frame.
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