CM Omar Abdullah approves Rs 9.60 crore multi-level car parking project for Ganderbal

Jammu, Apr 25: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accorded administrative approval for the construction of a Multi-Level Car Parking facility at Ganderbal at an estimated cost of ₹9.60 crore. The project is aimed at addressing increasing traffic congestion and enhancing urban infrastructure in the fast-growing town.

The approval has been granted under the Capex Budget 2026–27 in favour of the Director, Urban Local Bodies, Kashmir. The project will be executed in accordance with approved technical specifications and codal procedures to ensure quality, efficiency and timely completion.

The proposed facility is expected to significantly decongest the busy market areas of Ganderbal, providing organized parking space and improving overall traffic management. It will also contribute to better urban planning and public convenience in the area.

The Chief Minister emphasized adherence to strict quality standards, transparent tendering processes and timely execution of the project. He directed the concerned departments to ensure that all necessary approvals and regulatory clearances are obtained prior to the commencement of work.