SRINAGAR, Aug. 28 -- Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Srinagar, to review the canal restoration strategy across Jammu Division.

Additional Chief Secretary, Jal Shakti, Shaleen Kabra, Chief Engineer Irrigation & Flood Control Jammu, Superintending Engineers, Executive Engineers and other senior officials, attended the meeting through virtual mode.

The meeting focused on assessing the current condition of canal infrastructure, identifying breach and vulnerable points and formulating a phased action plan for urgent restoration and long-term strengthening of canal embankments.

While addressing the officers, the Minister ...