Srinagar January 23: (KNS)   Srinagar Municipal corporation today  sent off 74 snow clearance machines from its transport yard that were going to be deputed in 74 electoral wards for snow clearance purpose.

Mayor Srinagar  Mr Junaid Azim  Mattu personally remained present at the site while  the snow clearance vehicles  were leaving for the 74 electoral wards in the city  in wake of fresh snowfall .

Besides Chief Sanitation Officer, Chief Transport Officer, Chief Enforcement Officer, Xen Mech,   Chairman Public Health and Sanitation ,Enforcement Officer Central , Enforcement Officers and various  Corporators   also  accompanied Mayor .

Mayor directed the concerned to immediately go  for clearence of  important stretches leading to hospitals, religious places,   main roads and other vital destinations in the city.

He further passed on directions that all the 74 machines will be stationed at wards only so that in case of continuous heavy snowfall the machines will be constantly put   to operational mode for swift  removal of snow.(KNS)