‘Ensure strict adherence to project deadlines’

Srinagar, Feb 26: Chief Executive Officer, Jammu and Kashmir Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA), Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar, today instructed the Project Implementation Units (PIUs), executing various components of the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project, to strictly adhere to the project timelines for completion of the remaining sub projects.

Dr Sehrish issued these directions while chairing a meeting held to review progress on various components of World Bank funded JTFRP being executed by the Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Public Works Department, Industries and Commerce Department, Jammu and Kashmir Medical supplies corporation limited and J&KERA as PIUs at Civil Secretariat, Srinagar, Superintending Engineer, SMC City Drainage, while giving details of the progress on upgradation work of 47 dewatering stations being executed by the Corporation as project implementation unit, informed that till date work on 40 dewatering stations has been completed and have been made fully functional while work on remaining stations is underway. He further informed that work on two stations at Peerbagh and zero bridge has been impacted due to the litigations which are being proactively followed up by the SMC.