CEO SSCL Reviews Progress of Smart City Works

12 Jul 2024 CW Team

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) has conducted a comprehensive review of the progress made in various Smart City projects in Srinagar. This evaluation focused on assessing the status of ongoing initiatives, ensuring adherence to timelines, and achieving significant milestones in urban development.

During the review meeting, key aspects such as infrastructure development, public amenities enhancement, and the integration of technology-driven solutions were deliberated upon. Emphasis was placed on accelerating the pace of Smart City projects to meet the growing urbanisation demands and improve the overall quality of life for residents.

The CEO underscored the importance of effective project management and resource allocation to expedite the completion of Smart City initiatives. He highlighted the role of innovation and sustainable practices in shaping Srinagar into a modern, resilient city equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and citizen-centric services.

Officials from SSCL presented updates on the implementation of Smart City projects, highlighting achievements, challenges, and strategies for overcoming bottlenecks. They discussed the integration of smart technologies to enhance urban mobility, improve waste management systems, and ensure efficient delivery of essential services.

The review session concluded with a commitment to enhancing coordination among stakeholders, including government departments, private partners, and citizens, to achieve seamless execution of Smart City initiatives. The CEO reiterated SSCL's dedication to transforming Srinagar into a model Smart City that prioritises sustainability, inclusivity, and economic growth.

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