Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Sept 6: Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Minister for Tourism today laid the foundation stone of a swimming pool at Tourist Reception Center (TRC) and visited the newly established health club at TRC building.
The work on swimming pool will be started within two months with an estimated cost of Rs 25 lakh, which would be completed within a year.
Speaking on the occasion the Minister directed officers to complete the pool within time frame.
Mir added that delay in work or slow pace of work on projects lead to price escalation and it later becomes difficult to complete any project at the stipulated cost.
Mir also visited the ‘Family Health Club’ established by Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation in association with Bharatport India Private Limited in the TRC complex. The health club is mainly concerned with the cardio fitness and weight loss.
The Minister said this only of its kind venture in public in India would upgrade the star rating of newly constructed Hotel Kongposh which houses 42 rooms.
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