Project report on rejuvenation of Banganga by Dec

Jammu: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has initiated an exercise to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for rejuvenation of Banganga and its riverfront development. The DPR is being prepared on the directions of Governor NN Vohra, who is also the chairman of the board. AECOM, which has been appointed as the consultants of the DPR, will furnish the complete report to the board by December-end. The DPR covers development of bathing ghats, riverfront development, ground water re-charging, Banganga watershed development, taking up various landscaping, afforestation and in situ soil conservation measures. tns