Friday 12th Jun, 2026
SHOPIAN, JULY 28: In order to prepare master plan for greater Shopian, a district level officers meeting of town planning was held here today at mini secretariat Arhama Shopian, under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner Shopian, Mr. Owais Ahmed.
The meeting held threadbare, discussions regarding preparation of Master Plan for greater Shopian including Shopian Dubjan Peer Gali.
The District Town Planner have a brief presentation of salient features and requirement for formulation of Master Plan. He informed the meeting that necessary information has been sought from various line departments which is needed for the plan. He said the revenue data is particularly needed for the purpose.
Mr. Owais stressed upon the concerned officers to provide necessary information for preparation of Master Plan. He asked the officers as a responsible citizen, cooperate with Town Planning Department by giving all the right, authentic and accurate information for the said job. On the occasion the DDC directed the Municipal Committee Shopian not to allow any construction on open places, without proper permission and also directed for removal of encroachments adding that there would be no compromise on encroachments as also desired by the higher authorities.
Among others the meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer Shopian, CEO Shopian Dubjan Peer Gali Development Authority, District Town Planner, Executive Engineer Town drainage Kashmir, R&B Shopian, PHE Shopian, Chief Executive Officer, MC Shopian and other concerned