Kargil, May 16 -- Acting on the directions of Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, issued during his recent visit regarding the beautification of Kargil Bazaar and its peripheral areas, the District Administration Kargil has launched a large-scale drive for the removal of unnecessary poles and overhead wires belonging to BSNL, Airtel and other telecom operators.

Under the supervision of Additional District Development Commissioner Kargil, Ghulam Mohd, (JKAS ), the administration today carried out another phase of the drive during which more than seven poles along with unused wires were extracted from different locations in the town.

While interacting with the media, the ADDC informed that a committee has been constituted t...