Srinagar, Oct 12: Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) on Monday accorded a farewell to its outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Faz Lul Haseeb, IAS, acknowledging his leadership and contributions to urban development and infrastructure in Srinagar.
The farewell function was attended by Additional CEO Suhail Ul Islam, JKAS; Joint Commissioner Nuzhat Khurshid Qureshi, JKAS; the Chief Engineer, SSCL; General Managers of Finance, Planning and Urban Development (P&UD) and the Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC), besides other senior officers and officials.
During the function, officers appreciated Haseeb’s administrative guidance, professional commitment and role in advancing SSCL’s urban transformation initiatives.
During his tenure, SSCL continued work on several key urban development and infrastructure projects aimed at promoting planned and sustainable growth in Srinagar.
These included project planning and preparation under the Urban Challenge Fund (UCF), particularly the Walled City and Nigeen Lakefront Revitalisation Project, infrastructure development for the PM e-Bus Sewa project, extension of the Jhelum Riverfront in Shehr-e-Khaas and implementation of the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS).
The initiatives are aimed at improving urban infrastructure and public mobility, revitalising heritage areas and strengthening technology-enabled urban governance while preserving Srinagar’s cultural heritage and urban character.
SSCL placed on record its appreciation for Haseeb’s services and extended its best wishes for success in his future assignments.
The organisation reaffirmed its commitment to continuing urban transformation projects, improving civic amenities and enhancing the quality of life for Srinagar residents.
