Jamia Masjid, Eidgah sanitation reviewed
SMC Commr continues inspections
Srinagar, Oct 24: Special sanitation drives are being organized to keep historic Jamia Masjid surroundings clean while the cleaning up of Eidgah grounds will be taken up on war footing Friday afternoon, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation said Wednesday while the SMC Commissioner Dr GN Qasba continued with his City inspections.
The SMC Commissioner said that special squads have been kept in place to keep the central Masjid at Nowhatta surroundings clean even as he personally visited the area.
About Eidgah where presently Qurbani animals are on sale, Dr Qabsa during his visit said the venue would be cleaned on Friday afternoon for the festival prayers scheduled for Saturday morning.
Meanwhile the SMC spokesperson Masrat Yousuf said the SMC top official also toured south City areas including the Airport Road.
Dr Qasba hailed the concerned Ward Officer Sofi Muhammad Akbar for keeping the area clean as per the expectations of the residents. He also inspected some ongoing constructions.
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