Sogami finds visible improvement in Dal, Nigeen
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Mar 26: The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Nasir Sogami on Friday said the implementation of conservation plan for Dal and Nageen Lakes have produced visible improvement.
Replying to a question by Rafi Ahmed Mir, the Minister gave a detailed resume of the conservation of works taken up since 1997 under the central assistance.
He said about Rs 300 crore, released from time to time by the Centre, have been spent so far on the two Lakes.
Lastupdate on : Fri, 26 Mar 2010 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:30:00 GMT
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