Jammu, April 29 -- The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) officials along with the Urban Environment Engineering Department (UEED) on Tuesday interacted with the local populace before executing Banganga rejuvenation project as per the 2022 Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The joint initiative of SMVDSB and UEED aimed to restore and conserve the Banganga through a comprehensive project approved at an estimated cost Rs.92.10 Crore under the National River Conservation Plan (NRCP) of Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India focusing on Banganga beautification by constructing a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to improve sewage conditions in and around Banganga area, besides development of bathing ghats, cremation ghats, ecological ...