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GANDERBAL, JULY 11: The Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal along with Additional Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba, today visited material dumping site near breached spot of Sindh Extension Canal at Malshahibagh, Ganderbal and took stock of fabrication work.

While inspecting the progress of work, Executive Engineer I&FC division Ganderbal informed the DC that launching of steel fabrication work will be initiated after the 33 KVA transmission line is shifted which is already tendered and will be opened on 13th July.

The DC exhorted upon the Executive Engineer that while starting the fabrication work on the breached spot ensure safety of laid down water pipes through which portable water is supplied to several areas in the north of Srinagar and parts of Ganderbal district.

While reviewing the progress of fabrication work, executive Engineer informed the DC that six welding units are already on job at site which will be expedited in coming days by way of engaging more welders besides 70% of steel is already dumped at the site

The DC urged upon the executive engineer to form a comprehensive plan for dumping rest of steel well on time so that the work on the breached spot is completed within the stipulated timeframe.