CM Omar Abdullah approves multi-level car parking project for Ganderbal
Jammu, Apr 25: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday accorded administrative approval for the construction of a multi-level car parking facility at Ganderbal at an estimated cost of Rs 9.60 crore, an official spokesman said.
The project aims to address increasing traffic congestion and enhance urban infrastructure in the fast-growing town, the spokesman said, adding that the approval has been granted under the Capex Budget 2026-27 in favour of the Director, Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir.
The spokesman noted that the proposed facility is expected to significantly decongest the busy market areas of Ganderbal, providing organised parking space and improving overall traffic management.
The chief minister emphasised adherence to strict quality standards, transparent tendering processes and timely execution of the project.
He directed the concerned departments to ensure that all necessary approvals and regulatory clearances are obtained before work begins, the spokesman said. (PTI)
