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Written by: JK Monitor News Network

Created: 08 June 2020

• Major relief for areas which used to get inundated by lack of drainage
• CEO ERA Dr Abid orders transparent, time bound implementation

JAMMU: The JKERA has started work on World Bank funded Rs 54.7 crores Storm Water Drainage project in Srinagar which will benefit more than one lac souls in 45  residential colonies of Srinagar. In view of the long pending demands of the residents living in the areas which  so far were not covered by existing drainage schemes in more than 45 residential colonies on both sides of National Highway byepass from various sectors of Gulshan Nagar Nowgam to Chanapora, Shah Anwar Colony , Gulberg colony, and on Srinagar Baramulla road  from HMT crossing to Shalteng,  J&K ERA has conceived a detailed project based on the threadbare discussion and scientific inputs provided by all the concerned stakeholders for the construction of comprehensive storm water  drainage project for these uncaterred areas vulnerable to floods.

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