Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Thursday issued a weather advisory according to which a spell of light to moderate rain or snow will occur during next 24 hours across the Jammu and Kashmir State.
Accordingly, Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir Division including Leh and Kargil have been asked to advise people not to venture in avalanche prone areas during this period.
As per a communication received from Indian Meteorological Centre, Rambagh, Srinagar, the divisional commissioner has directed the deputy commissioners concerned to activate their control rooms and ensure that the snow clearance equipment is placed at proper places for snow clearance in respect of their districts as per the snow clearance plan.