Srinagar, April 17 -- The Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) Authorities today issued a clarification in response to the news article by a local Urdu daily on the pace of work by Srinagar Smart City (SSC). As per an official handout issued here, it has been given out that the SSCL is implementing 168 projects of which 90 are completed amounting to approximately 450Cr, and 68 projects are ongoing worth another 490Cr.

Downtown is an extremely important area in Srinagar and SSCL is currently implementing public space improvement and street improvement projects of length more than 25km, among other illumination and facade improvement projects. The mentioned projects of Dalgate Gojwara road is being implemented at a cost of 25 Cr and the stre...