Haroon Nabi
Jammu, Dec 03, KDC: Jammu and Kashmir Water Resources Regulatory Authority on Thursday held its first multidisciplinary meeting to improve the coordination for taking effective actions for restoration of water sector in Jammu and Kashmir.
As per news agency Kashmir Dot Com-(KDC), the meeting was chaired by JKWRRA chairman Ghanshyam Jha. He threw light on the technical issues and discussed the possibility of saving springs, judicious water distribution, flood forecasting and irrigation.
He said that and result oriented work has been initiated to strengthen the JK Water Resources sector.
Besides, Engineers of JKWRRA, T. R. Sharma KAS Secretary JKWRRA, Er. Manesh Bhat, Chief Engineer PHE Jammu, Er. Hamesh Manchanda, Chief Engineer I&FC & RTIC Jammu, Director (M&A), Dr. Ravi Ranjan, Central Water Commission Jammu, HOD,Civil Engineering IIT Jammu, Dr. Sameer Sarma, Professors of Department of Environmental Sciences, Jammu University,Dr Raj Kumar Rampal and Dr Deepi Kasentia Scientist Incharge,NIH WRMC Dr Jose Deputy Director CWC, Mr Rakesh Gupta and Parvaiz Ahmad and Vidya nand Negi Officers Incharge in J&K for Central Ground Water Board attended the meeting.
Welcoming the experts, Er Muzammil Ahmad said the authority has a meaningful agenda of working in close coordination to explore best possible solutions to the issues of JK water resources sector.
All the participant dignitaries expressed interest to work in the water resources sector as a coordinated team for meaningful results. (KDC)
