JAMMU, MARCH 01: The Government has ordered that no proposal for conversion of horticulture nurseries in the State into parks or for any other use shall be entertained by the Horticulture Department henceforth.
“Now onwards, no proposal for conversion of horticulture nurseries into parks or for any other use shall be entertained/processed at any level in the Government,” a circular issued by the Horticulture Department, on the initiative of Minister for Horticulture, Syed Basharat Bukhari, said.
According to the circular these instructions are being brought into effect in response to high number of suggestions/recommendations being received by the department for conversion of various nurseries into public parks or for other uses.
“All concerned are asked for strict compliance of these instructions,” it said.