Srinagar Municipal Commissioner Athar Aamir Khan on Sunday took to microblogging web site X praising the implementation of Srinagar Good Metropolis mission because the “biggest alibi to the transformation” that town has witnessed.
Khan stated “This is Srinagar Square, Lal Chowk right now! A city life never seen before. The celebration, the vibrancy like never before! This is the probably the biggest alibi to the transformation that Srinagar city has witnessed with the implementation of Srinagar Smart City projects! Immensely proud of my Srinagar Smart City and SMC team for making this happen! Happy New Year! (sic)”
Srinagar is all set to attain the ‘Good Metropolis’ designation by June 2024 as a part of the Srinagar Good Metropolis Venture. It is a complete plan involving 125 tasks, amounting to Rs 930 crore.
The plan was authorised by the Ministry of Housing and City Affairs’ Good Metropolis Mission.
The initiative goals to leveraging town’s pure and cultural heritage for a holistic transformation, finally enhancing its aesthetics and residents’ high quality of life.
Because the New Yr fervour set in, individuals danced to music in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk amid the celebrations.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have enhanced safety measures in numerous districts in preparation for New Yr celebrations.
Barricades have been erected at key factors alongside the Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway for safety checks, guaranteeing the secure and easy movement of celebrations.
Cops will conduct checks on each four-wheelers and motorcyclists at these places. Authorities have urged guests to look at New Yr’s Eve safely.
Jammu and Kashmir’s Gulmarg can be all decked up with vibrant lights as town is gearing as much as welcome 2024.