Tassaduq for creation of eco-friendly tourism infrastructure
Jammu: Minister for Tourism, Tassaduq Hussain Mufti Wednesday stressed upon the concerned agencies for taking measures to develop Tattapani, a best tourist destination besides, maintaining its rich heritage, habitat, diverse flora and fauna existing in the area.
The Minister was chairing a meeting of officers to review the status of various development works being executed by different agencies to develop tourism infrastructure at Tattapani.
Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Abdul Ghani Kohli was also present in the meeting.
During the meeting, the Minister sought details about the departmental assets, their up-gradation and renovation, capacity building programmes, management of the assets and promotional activities being taken up by the concerned for tourism industry development in the area.
Seeking details regarding various developmental initiatives being executed to develop Tattapani, the Minister was informed that various innovative measures are being undertaken to achieve the tangible results on ground.
The Minister stressed for holistic development of Tattpani to attract more tourists to the area. He also directed for developing and redesigning of Sarai establish by R&B department for the conveniences of tourists and people visiting the area.
Tassaduq Mufti directed for expediting pace of work and completing pending developmental works within the set deadlines, besides directed for completing construction works of washroom complex at Tattapani to avoid inconveniences faced by the people visiting the place.
Mufti said that the ground staff service conditions should also be improved so that they could serve the in a more professional manner, besides taking care of maintenance, landscape, plantation, sanitation and proper waste management.
KV Correspondent
