Secretary PWD designated as Nodal Officer

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 6: State Government today designated Administrative Secretary Public Works Department  as Nodal Officer to coordinate with the Union Ministry of Road Transport & Highways  for the development of Multi-Modal Logistic Parks in J&K.
Pertinently, the State Government has already signed an MoU with Dubai Ports World for setting up Multi-Modal Logistic Parks in Jammu and Srinagar.
The proposed Inland Logistic Parks to be established at Samba in Jammu and Ompora in Kashmir would include warehouses and specialized storage solutions including CA Stores and Cold Storage Chains for transportation of agriculture, horticulture and handicraft products and other trade-able goods from J&K directly to the markets worldwide bringing down the transportation costs substantially.