RINAGAR, Nov. 10 -- The Save Nilnag Front has sought the constitution of a dedicated development authority and preparation of a comprehensive five-year master plan for the conservation, restoration and sustainable development of Nilnag lake in the Pir Panjal forests.

The delegation raised the issue during a meeting with Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather and submitted a memorandum outlining measures for protecting the historically and ecologically significant water body.

The Front acknowledged the developmental initiatives undertaken in the constituency, particularly improvements in road connectivity, infrastructure, education, healthcare, electricity distribution and other public amenities. However, it stre...