Jammu, June 12 -- Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Dr Nirmal Singh on Wednesday reviewed the functioning of the Tourism Department in Batote and Patnitop areas.

Dr Singh during the meeting listened to the grievances and suggestions put-up by the participants regarding various issues of the functioning of the Tourism Department, specifically Patnitop Development Authority and development of the entire area as a Tourist Hub.

He desired that PDA should come up with comprehensive plan regarding the various steps to be initiated along with the cost so that the matter is taken up at the highest level regarding issues like permissions for construction, setting up of small Kiosks, providing horse riding facilities and other economic...