Srinagar, Oct 25 (KNO): Vice Chairman J&K Lake Conservation and Management Authority (JKLCMA), Manzoor Ahmad Qadri conducted an extensive inspection of Dal-Nigeen Lake, its navigational channels, and the internal hamlets to evaluate the various conservation measures being implemented by the Authority.
He was accompanied by Superintending Engineer, Executive Engineer, Technical Officer to VC and other senior officers of the Authority.
During the visit, the Vice Chairman inspected the deweeding operations and other conservation efforts, including houseboat connectivity enhancements, ensuring that these interventions uphold both quality standards and the site’s modern-day usability.
The Vice Chairman also directed that the acquired land be clearly demarcated and developed into eco-friendly recreational spots.
Special emphasis was placed on controlling the sewage inflow from nearby hamlets to protect the lake’s water quality. Additionally, he instructed that cleaning of navigational channels be prioritized to ensure smooth and safe movement through the waterways.
Such visits reflect the Authority’s commitment to balancing heritage preservation, environmental conservation, and sustainable development, ensuring that Dal-Nigeen Lake continues to thrive as both an ecological treasure and a hub of responsible tourism—(KNO)