Srinagar, April 29(KNS): In the face of heavy rainfall, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has demonstrated exemplary work. As per directions given by Commissioner SMC,Dr. Owais Ahmad (IAS), the staff particularly drainage wing of SMC remained alert and was seen working on ground to tackle the issue of water inundation due to continuous and heavy rainfall.

With areas like Gogji Bagh, Hazratbal, Pamposh Colony, Palpora, Sir Sayed Market Gogji Bagh,Humhama,Bemina,Jawahar Nagar,Khanyar,Eidgah,HMT,TRC,Makia Point Boulevard and etc affected by waterlogging, the SMC swiftly mobilized its workforce and machinery to address the situation with remarkable efficiency.

Through the strategic use of dewatering machines and the deployment of personnel, the SMC is effectively managing the storm water, ensuring minimal disruption to the residents of Srinagar.

The corporation's strong commitment to citizen welfare is evident in its prompt response to grievances reported through its 24x7 Control Room/ Social Media Platform. By maintaining a vigilant stance and engaging in proactive communication, the SMC aims to deliver seamless services to the residents of Srinagar.

In a bid to enhance grievance redressal mechanisms, the SMC has made its 24x7 Control Room which works round the clock easily accessible and actively interacts with the general Public.

Driven by a dedication to the well-being of residents, the SMC vows to continue taking proactive measures to address any challenges arising from adverse weather conditions.

For further information or assistance, citizens are encouraged to contact the 24x7 Control Room of Srinagar Municipal Corporation through the following helpline numbers:
- 0194-2470465
- 0194-2474499
- 1800-180-7038 (KNS)