Srinagar: A deputation of Batamaloo Traders Association led by President, Reyaz-ul-Islam Beigh Saturday called on the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan and apprised him of the grievances being faced by the traders.
The issues which were brought to the notice of Divisional Commissioner included, construction of public Toilets at certain locations, installation of street lights & CCTV Cameras, up-gradation of damaged drainage system, especially at Baranpathar Batamaloo, removal of street vendors, earmarking a parking slot for shopkeepers, shifting of Sumo and Auto stand and improvement of road conditions of Sheikh Dawood Colony-Firdousabad.
The Divisional Commissioner issued on-the-spot instructions to DIG to install CCTV Cameras at vintage points from PCR to Bus Adda within 15 days. Similarly, he directed the PDD authorities to install the LED Lights in the Batmaloo in consultation with members of the association.
He also directed SE, SMC to start the work for construction of Cement concrete sub main drain Baranpathar Batamaloo and around SAIFCO plaza.
He also directed the R&B engineers to take necessary steps for macadamization of Sheikh Dawood Colony-Firdousabad.
The Divisional Commissioner assured the deputationists to examine all other issues on priority for their appropriate disposal.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Joint Commissioner SMC, Executive Engineers of R&B & PDD, Superintending Engineer (SE) Drainage Circle SMC, Deputy Director Planning, Members of Batamaloo Traders Association and other concerned officials were present at this meeting.
