Bhalla for developing tourism infrastructure in Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, July 25: Minister for Housing and Horticulture, Raman Bhalla today convened a meeting of officers to discuss the matters related to the promotion of tourism infrastructure in Jammu city and other adjoining localities.
Commissioner Secretary Agriculture and Horticulture, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, Commissioner Secretary Tourism, Atal Dulloo, Director Floriculture, Jammu, K.K. Sharma, Director Horticulture, Jammu, Anil Sharma and other officers of tourism and floriculture were present in the meeting.
The issues related to the creation of new avenues for tourism development in and around the Jammu city were discussed in the meeting. In the meeting the possibilities for developing new facilities as also to augment the existing ones were discussed.
Mr. Bhalla impressed upon the officers to formulate projects for the development of new parks in the area. He also directed for restoration of Floriculture Park at Chatha Bhour camp as per its full potential to achieve its objective. He called for fresh look on the re-designing and development of the park with attractive facilities and forwarding the revised project to the Centre for funding. He also directed the Director Floriculture to re-visit the Bagh-e-Bahu Park and undertake necessary renovation works and create more facilities for the visitors. He asked for installation of 5-D Theatre for the amusement of children in the park.