SSCL CEO Conducts Inspection of Smart City Projects in Srinagar

16 Jan 2024 CW Team

On January 10th, the CEO of SSCL personally examined the status of various smart city projects, emphasising the importance of timely execution and quality standards. The on-site inspection is indicative of the administration's dedication to transforming Srinagar into a smarter and more technologically advanced urban centre.

The report details the CEO's engagement with ongoing development works in Srinagar City, showcasing a hands-on approach to monitoring the implementation of smart city projects. This endeavour aligns with the broader vision of enhancing infrastructure, public services, and overall livability in Srinagar.

As Srinagar progresses in its journey to become a smart city, the on-site inspection by the CEO of SSCL stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts aimed at elevating the city's urban landscape. It highlights a proactive stance in ensuring that the envisioned smart city projects are executed efficiently, contributing to the overall growth and modernisation of Srinagar.

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