Meeting of PMC on conservation of Mughal Gardens held

PMC meeting held in Jammu on Tuesday.
PMC meeting held in Jammu on Tuesday.

Excelsior Correspondent
Jammu, Nov 16: Ist meeting of Project Monitoring Committee regarding conservation/restoration works of Mughal Garden Shalimar & Nishat was held today under the chairmanship of Commissioner/ Secretary to Government, Floriculture, Parks & Gardens Department at Civil Secretariat, Jammu wherein besides representatives of JSW Foundation, Members of Project Monitoring Committee were also present.
In the meeting, a detailed presentation was given by Abha Narain Lambha, Consultant JSW Foundation. During presentation, a threadbare discussion regarding Conservation/ Restoration works to be undertaken in Mughal Garden Shalimar was held.
The works identified for Conservation and Restoration in the garden viz; Pink Pavilion, Black Pavilion, Noor Mahal and Maids quarters were discussed in detail. Further, up-gradation of the Central Vista of the Garden, Fountains, Water Bodies, Water Channels, Watch Towers and other structural components were also discussed. The Comprehensive/Conservation Plan presented by the Consultant JSW Foundation was unanimously agreed by the Members of Project
Monitoring Committee (PMC) for preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) in the first instance.