SRINAGAR, JUNE 10: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the Chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha accorded approval to the construction of the District Court Complex at Sarnal Anantnag at an estimated cost of Rs.106.69 crore under UT Capex Budget.
Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor attended the meeting.
The project includes the construction of the main Court Complex, residential accommodation for the Principal District & Sessions Judge, residential accommodation for Additional Session Judge, CJM & Munsiff, Lawyers Chambers, and other infrastructure.
Seven Courts are functioning in the District Court Anantnag and the increase in population has increased in litigation cases and judicial workload. The establishment of the court complex will generate employment opportunities among youth by way of the establishment of new business units like photo-state shops, food courts, stationery shops, commercial parking units, vendor shops, computer/typewriter Institutions, etc.
