LG Manoj Sinha Inaugurates Revamped Amira Kadal Pedestrian Bridge | Kashmir Life

AhmadJunaidJ&KJanuary 20, 2026360 Views





   

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated the revamped Amira Kadal in Srinagar. The pedestrian bridge has been redeveloped under the Srinagar Smart City Project, officials said.

LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Amira Kadal footbridge on January 20, 2026 (KL Image)

An official said that the bridge, one of the oldest in Srinagar, has been transformed into a pedestrian bridge to enhance public movement and promote heritage aesthetics along the Jhelum riverfront.

The Lieutenant Governor was accompanied by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg, Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Chief Executive Officer Srinagar Smart City Limited, MLA Lal Chowk Ahsan Pardeshi, and other senior officers during the inauguration ceremony.

The old and abandoned Amira Kadal is redeveloped under SSCL, adding a new market too Srinagar

The bridge will serve as a key public landmark connecting the busy Lal Chowk with the adjoining markets and will also act as a cultural and recreational space for pedestrians.

The newly redeveloped Amira Kadal footbridge is set to be thrown open for public on January 20, 2026 (KL Image: Shoaib Nazir)

It is equipped with smart lighting, seating areas and improved pathways, making it an important addition to Srinagar’s evolving riverfront development. (KNO)



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