Srinagar: Advisor to
Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan reviewed the arrangements made for the
smooth conduct of Shri Amarnathji Yatra, 2020 commencing from next month at a
high level meeting of officers here today.
Divisional Commissioner
Kashmir, PK Pole; Commissioner Secretary Tourism & Culture departments,
Zubair Ahmad; Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary; Deputy
Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafkat Iqbal; Director Tourism Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad
Wani; Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr. Samir Mattoo, Director FCS&CA
Kashmir, Bashir Ahmad Khan; Director Animal Husbandry Kashmir, Purnima Mittal;
Chief Engineer, R&B Kashmir, Chief Engineer, Jal Shakti department, Chief
Engineer Distribution, KPDCL and representatives of Forest, Fire &
Emergency Services, Legal Metrology and telecommunication departments were
present in the meeting.
Divisional Commissioner Jammu,
Sanjeev Verma and Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, KK Sidha joined the meeting
through video conferencing.
The Advisor asked each of the
line department to rise up to the occasion and make fool proof arrangements for
smooth conduct of the yatra. He asked the Divisional Commissioners to
physically take stock of all the arrangements much before the commencement of
yatra.
He advised them to complete
all the arrangements like clearing of track, installation of lights, water
tanks, toilets, generators, PSPs, Public Address System, communication towers
and road signage’s before the scheduled date.
Baseer Khan also enjoined upon
the officers that medical teams, fire tenders, temporary ration depots and
service providers like tents, beddings, ponies and Palkiwalas should be
deployed days before the initiation of the yatra. He stressed that no dearth of
essentials should be felt either by yatris or administrative facilitators
deployed there.
The Divisional Commissioner
Kashmir gave a detailed brief of the arrangements made at the Holy cave and
enroute for the yatra. He informed the meeting that most of the arrangements
have already been made and the Deputy Commissioners are now giving finishing
touches to the arrangements as per the standard practices. He further informed
the meeting that all the service providers and facilities to be created have
been finalized. He informed that most of the works to be carried out have been
completed or are at the final stages of completion.
The concerned DCs informed the
meeting that all the camp locations and facilities required there have already
been finalized and worked upon. Moreover the required men and machinery of all
the concerned line departments is ready to move to the locations where they are
scheduled to reach along with necessary supplies.
Later the Advisor also held a
meeting with the security agencies to inoculate them about the security related
arrangements to be made at their end. He asked them to extend helping hand to
the yatris especially in higher reaches as the forces have required set of
skills and training for doing the same.
The security officers informed
the meeting that they are abreast with the requirements and are going to make
requisite arrangements as per ground situation. They further assured the
Advisor that the personnel would deliver successfully wherever the situation
calls them to play their role.
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