23/04/2026
Chief Engineer Rakesh Gupta Reviews Water Supply Schemes in Sopore’s Watlab Area
Sopore: Chief Engineer Kashmir Jal Shakti Department, Rakesh Gupta, today visited the Watlab area of Sopore to assess the ongoing water supply situation and review various developmental schemes.
He was accompanied by Superintending Engineer Hydraulic Circle North, Faisal Abdullah, Executive Engineer Jal Shakti Sopore, Mushtaq Ahmed, AEE Manzoor Ahamd along with other officials from the concerned departments.
During the visit, the officers conducted a detailed review of several water supply schemes in the area. Discussions were held on measures to improve the overall water situation in Sopore and its adjoining areas.
On the occasion, the Chief Engineer stated that the Watlab water supply scheme will be upgraded to provide relief to the local population. He further expressed hope that under the AMRUT water scheme, residents will significantly benefit.
Rakesh Gupta also inspected a newly developed scheme at Watlab, took stock of the ground situation, and assured the public that all necessary steps would be taken to ensure improved water supply in the region.