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Dy CM for need-based, futuristic development of State 6/11/2015 11:09:37 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, June 11: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh today directed the officers to ensure sustained and need-based development of the State including twin cities of Jammu and Srinagar besides preparing comprehensive plan for their futuristic development so that they come up as model cities of the country. The Deputy Chief Minister was addressing officers during Board meetings of Jammu, Srinagar Development Authorities and Jammu and Kashmir Housing Board. Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Mohammad Ashraf Mir, Principal Secretary Planning and Development, BR Sharma including other top brass of various department were present in the meeting. Dr. Singh asked the officers to come up with a comprehensive policy and plan aimed at accelerating pace of development of the cities and also for the creation of sustainable housing infrastructure for the growing population of the State. "The thrust should be on planned development of the State and also providing much needed housing facilities and other related facilities to the people. The agencies should work in a close coordination so that the need-based development of the State is ensured which should be according to the parameters guiding the unique topographic environment and other related things", he added. Referring to the new draft Master Plans of the capital cities of Srinagar and Jammu, the Deputy Chief Minister asked the officers to come up with a comprehensive document which should be dynamic addressing all the concerns of the people. "The recent catastrophic floods, environmental concerns and other related things should also be kept in mind while making the new master plans of the two cities so that the necessary mechanism can be put in place to address these", he added.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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