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Srinagar, (cni): With Republic Day celebrations just days away, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Thursday conducted a comprehensive inspection of Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar, to review preparedness for the national event and ensure that all arrangements are in place for smooth and dignified celebrations.
Garg, visited Bakshi Stadium, the main venue for the event, to review the status of arrangements and ensure final readiness.
As per news agency cni, During the inspection, the Divisional Commissioner assessed key arrangements including the podium, sound systems, seating, sanitation facilities, and other logistical aspects.
He directed all concerned officers to ensure top-notch preparedness and emphasized glitch-free functioning of sound systems managed by the Information Department, Police, and R&B, given the significance of the national event.
Keeping in view the prevailing inclement weather conditions, the Divisional Commissioner instructed for the installation of waterproof canopies over the stands and directed concerned agencies to ensure adequate manpower readiness for snow clearance from the ground, if required.
The Chief Engineers of KPDCL, MED, R&B, and PHE briefed the Divisional Commissioner on the progress and preparedness of their respective departments.
He also inspected the video walls installed around the stadium to ensure clear visibility of the programme for participants and attendees.
Also, the Divisional Commissioner reiterated instructions regarding timely distribution of refreshments, proper sanitation of bathrooms and green rooms, strict adherence to the National Flag unfurling protocol, and compliance with prescribed timelines for cultural programmes.
Meanwhile, the Div Com extended open invitation to general public for the participation and celebration of National Festival at Bakshi Stadium.
The Divisional Commissioner was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo, Commissioner SMC, SSP Srinagar, SSP Security, and other senior officers from civil and security departments. Cni