Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, who is also the chief executive officer Srinagar Smart City Project, Friday called on the banks operating in the district to join hands with the district administration as stakeholders in the implementation of the Smart City project.
The DC who was speaking inmeeting with Lead District Manager Srinagar and branch heads of all banksoperating in the district asked the banks to play their role as identified inthe Corporate Social Responsibility and assist the administration in its GreenSrinagar Initiative aimed at making Srinagar green through meaningful andresult-oriented plantation across the district to start with.
He said more than financingthe administration requires stakeholdership from banks. He said the latter willhelp create and inculcate a sense of community involvement which is animportant factor in ensuring success of this important initiative.
Dr Shah said support ofbanks will be required at various stages of the Smart City project and called onthe banks to join hands with the Srinagar administration in efforts to make theproject a reality.