STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh, in presence of Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation, Syed Basharat Ahmed Bukhari on Monday inaugurated modern multi-facility banquet hall “Tawi Mahal” constructed by the Evacuee Property Department here at Udheywala.
Constructed at a cost of Rs.12.25 crore on an area of 32000 Sqft, the banquet hall has all advanced facilities like marriage halls, conference hall, restaurant, waiting lounge, AC rooms, separate kitchens and ample parking space where the people can arrange their private functions on nominal rates.
Vice Chairperson, J and K State Advisory Board for Welfare and Development of Schedule Castes, Bushan Lal Dogra, former minister, Garu Ram, Custodian General, Javed Khan, Director Urban Local Bodies Soujanya Sharma, DC Relief, Subhra Sharma, Custodian Jammu Mushtaq H Malik, Executive Engineer EP, Bashir A Malik and senior officers of various departments, members of the civil society and a large number of people were present on the occasion.
Dr Singh directed the officers of EP Department to convene a meeting with Evacuees Property Tenants and resolve their grievances.
Addressing the gathering, Syed Basharat Ahmed Bukhari, said that the Custodian Department is evolving innovative measures for optimum use of custodian assets in the state so as to make it a self reliant and sustained revenue generating organization.
The Minister said that the on-line booking of Tawi Mahal has already been started by the department.
