SRINAGAR: The Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Mr. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today visited various areas of Srinagar and took stock of the situation which has arisen after the heavy rains. He was accompanied by Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Mr. Sukhnandan, Minister for Public Works, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari and Minister for Technical Education and Sports, Mr. Imran Raza Ansari.
Later, the Minister convened a divisional level meeting and took stock of the measures being put in place in the valley to combat the situation. On the occasion, the Minister was informed that the administration is fully alert and efforts have been taken to ensure safety of the people. The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Secretary Irrigation and Flood Control, Chief Engineer PHE, Flood Control and other officers were present on the occasion.