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WEEKEND NOTES PART-II

Bazm-i-Sher-o-Adab Awards
conferred SRINAGAR MASTER PLAN:
In Retrospect And Prospect
SOPORE: Dr Rafeeq Masoodi,
Former ADG Doordarshan, Dr
Aziz Hajini Secretary JKAACL
and Late Amin Shakeeb were
conferred with Bazm-i-Sher-
o-Adab Sangrama Awards for
2018 for their contribution in
the field of Art Culture & Lit-
erature in a gliering function A well-conceived Master Plan can be a stepping stone for economic
held at North Kashmir’s lead-
ing Education Institution, SR development and improvement in the quality life of the city dwellers
Welkin Sopore.
President, Bazm-i-Sher-o-Adab Sangrama, Yousuf Sameem in his speech praised the
huge contribution of the awardees in shaping up the cultural fibre and scenario of J&K state
especially Kashmiri language and literature.
Dr Masoodi is the only person to have lead and headed all the cultural institutions of the State
viz; Radio Kashmir, Doordarshan and Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages.
Sameem said that the Masoodi’s service to culture is unforgettable, while as Dr Aziz Hajini as
Secretary JKAACL and convenor of Kashmiri Board of Sahitya Ekademy has made tremendous
contribution and late Mohammed Amin Shakeeb as founder Secretary General of the only literary
movement of State Adabi Markaz Kamraz made himself at the service of art, culture and literature.
On the occasion Nisar Azam received the award on behalf of Dr Masoodi who could not make to
the event due to his not being well since some time past. Leading literature and poet Hassan Azhar
read the citations. The event ended with a Grand Mushaira in which leading poets participated.

‘Largest Ladakhi Dance’ enters

Guinness World Record
LEH: A total of 299 women dressed up
in traditional Ladakhi wedding attire
danced together to mark the last day of
the Naropa festival and also created a
Guinness World Record in the process. ought to have been preceded by for the health of the lake. Agri- in the last three decades, along
The women, aged between 18 and SWOT (Strengths, Weakness, Oppor- cultural scientists need to work Indira Gandhi Airport Road and
60, wore heavy coat-like ‘gongchas’ tunities and Threat) analysis, the fail- out a viable plan for de- weed- elsewhere, as well, that the road
with ‘perak’ headgear as they danced ures experienced in the implementa- ing for the lake, which pro- network within these localities is
on Thursday at an altitude of over 4,500 tion of the previous master plan have vides for complete de-weeding so narrow that two vehicles cannot
metres above sea level at Hemis, a Bud- to be recognised and necessary action in alternative patches of water pass at the same time creating not
dhist monastery situated 45 km from Leh. for rectification taken for future. The in the lake. This may help to only traffic congestion but a seri-
Swapnil Dangarikar, Official Adjudicator, Guinness World Records declared the dance CITY PLANNING most significant factor to be taken strike a balance in dealing with ous hazard to life and property in
performance as the ‘Largest Ladakhi Dance’ by Live to Love, Pel Drupka Charitable Trust and note of is the absence of enforcement the lake weeds. the event of an emergency like fire.
Young Drukpa Association Ladakh at Hemis. MOHAMMAD SHAFI PANDIT of laws and rules and norms laid 10. It is sad to note that patches of land Similar problems are also being
“They have broken the record with 299 successful participants. This is a new Guinness shafipandit@gmail.com down under the Master Plan, and which had been left untouched noticed in some of the old localities

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World Record title... With this I declare that all of you are officially amazing,” Dangarikar, who
looks aer records happening in India and Southeast Asia, said on Thursday. ome more thoughts
Thousands of people from across the Himalayas gathered at Hemis to celebrate the life of 1. In my view, the maximum
Buddhist philosopher and scholar Naropa, who lived between 1016 to 1100 CE, in their tradition damage to the city, in recent
ways with singing and cultural events. The five-day festival, started on Sunday to celebrate years, has been caused by
1,000 plus years of the life of Naropa, also witnessed unfurling of 85-feet thangka — Buddhist wanton constructions, which
painting on cloth — which the monastery claimed to be “the largest silk-embroidered brocade have taken place either in the
of Buddha” in India. Situated on a hill-top, Hemis is a calm place which only witnesses crowds absence of any building permission
during the festival season. Famous as the Himalayan Kumbh, the Naropa Festival is celebrated from the competent authority, or
aer every 12 years of the Tibetan calendar. in gross violation of the conditions
laid down or norms specified in the
Master Plan.
Hussaini Mushaira organised in Shopian 2. The mechanism for grant of build-
ing permission has to be such that,
SHOPIAN: Azad Cultural Society Thea- on the one hand, genuine people
rin Kandi Shopian in collaboration time-bound manner but on the
with District Information Centre Shop- other, it has to be made sure that no
ian, organized a ‘Hussainie Mushaira’ permission should not be granted
at Parvana Public School Thearin Kandi for constructions, which are either
Shopian. Prominent poets, authors, Staff against the norms set down by the
and students of the institute took part in Master Plan or against the doctrine
the daylong event. The Mushaira was of public trust, involving the safety
conducted under the theme of Youmi- and security of a whole section of
Ashoora. About ten poets took part and people. This implies that even if
recited their poetry in honor and respect the land in question is accepted as
of Imam Hussain (AS). being proprietary, construction of
Bashir Ahmad Parwana, convenor of the event on the occasion, said that aim and objective any sort ought not be permitted.
of organizing such events was mainly to protect and preserve cultural heritage and diversity. The construction of a multi-sto-
“We are trying our best to reach to young and talented youth and involve them to know and reyed office complex in a part of the
adopt cultural heritage, which is a preserved gi from our ancestors”. He further hailed the river basin near Abdullah Bridge,
active support of District Information Centre Shopian for its support in organizing the event. in flagrant violation of the doctrine
of public trust, is a case in instance
3. In this context, a point worth con-
Book on Kashmiri crafts launched sideration is to set up a commission,
on the lines of Delhi Urban Arts
NEW DELHI: A book charting the his- Commission, which would have
tory of Kashmiri cras and detailing its the powers to block any possible
myriad aspects has been launched by construction which is not in public
Union Cabinet Minister for Women and interest or is detracting from the
Child Development Maneka Gandhi and aesthetic flavour of the place.
politician Karan Singh. Titled “The Living 4. No building permission should be
Art and Cra Tradition of Jammu and granted by BOCA, (Building opera-
Kashmir” it has been authored by Textile tion and Control Authority) unless
Conservationist Madhu Jain. and until the applicant has obtained
Singh, who served as Governor of the requisite section water and elec-
Jammu and Kashmir from 1965 to 1967, tricity connections, has road access,
had exhibited his personal collection in which is not less than 18’ wide, or
Amar Mahal museum in Jammu, which provided critical reference points as well as the pho- such width as is prescribed in the
tographs in the glossy book, the author said in a statement. Master Plan, and also has built-in
Jain began work on a Government of India-commissioned Kashmir project. The long- provision for septic tank/ soakage pit
term objective of the project was to restore employment lifelines to local Kashmiri artisans by or has obtained permission for con-
sourcing, developing, marketing and popularising Kashmiri handicras in India and abroad. necting to an existing drain/sewer.
Over the course of the project, she mixed traditional and contemporary design in Kashmiri 5. No building permission should be
handicras, and presented it to leading museums in New York -- The Metropolitan Museum granted for construction in a pri-
of Art, Museum of Arts and Design, American Museum of Natural History, and Rubin Museum vate colony, unless and until the
of Art. “This book can serve as a referral point for others to see how Kashmir is home to some colony has been approved and has
of the finest handicras in India. Especially in light of the conflict situation in the valley, it is so the necessary infrastructure facili-
important to keep the state’s cras alive and to ensure artisanal employment...” Jain said. ties including road access which
The book was launched at Hyaat Regency on Friday evening. allows free movement of traffic on
either side, and, in the event of an
emergency, the movement of requi-
Order to preserve mammoth fossil 6.
site vehicles is not impeded.
The recommendation in the Draft
courts controversy Master Plan is to increase the area
or Srinagar metropolitan Area
SRINAGAR: The recent government from the existing 416 sq kms to
order to form a Commiee to suggest 766 sq kms. This has been widely
lack of accountability. through centuries to survive as like Raj Bagh.
8. A host of steps are required to be breathing lungs for the uptown city 16. A master plan is expected, inter alia,
taken to relieve the traffic conges- have, in recent years, been built to guide the growth and development
tion in the city. Neither improved upon. A case in instance is the con- of the city over a number of years. As
regulation nor the construction of struction of a number of buildings such, the Master Plan should come
flyovers/grade separators and addi- in the Polo Ground for various gov- up with some viable solution to this
tion of busses in public transport, ernment organization including the problem for saving the lives and prop-
alone, is going to solve this mammoth Department of Information, Traffic erty of the people. People living along
problem. A significant step in this Police, Sports Council etc. Previ- the sides of the roads also need to be
direction can be the setting up of a ously, the Public Service Commis- sensitised about surrendering some
regular and dependable water trans- sion, had, after being shifted out of land for widening of the roads. If this
port system. A beginning was made the Old Secretariat, been accommo- does not produce results, a law may
in this regard about two decades ago
but the initiative was not properly
dated in some existing structures in
Polo Ground. The Commission was
be enacted specifically for widening
of the roads which is badly required
followed up. Water transportation grossly deficient in terms of accom- for public safety.
would not only ensure quicker move- modation, but, in deference to the 17. The road width in any new hous-
ment within the city but would also scheme of the extant master plan, it ing set up should be be laid down
help in controlling the siltation pro- decided not to make any further con- in accordance with the provision in
cess in the river Jhelum. struction in this area, and instead, the master plan, based on the den-
9. The menace of pollution and exces- preferred to move to another area sity of the housing. A minimum of
sive weeds in Dal lake, has, of late, in Srinagar city, where its require- 18 ft. appears to be the minimum
become menacing and is causing ments could be met. threshold.
decay of this world famous lake. 11. The Master Plan should make a clear 18. A renowned architect-cum-town
This problem can be controlled recommendation in this regard, high- planner from the state has, recent-
only by adopting g a multi pronged- lighting the need for restoring the ly brought into public domain,
approach. polo ground as to how to deal with an important issue relating to the
a) The use of chemical pesticides issue for restoring the Polo Ground beauty, aesthetics and functionality
and fertilisers, within Dal for to its pristine natural beauty. of Dal Lake, which might have long
cultivation of vegetable) and 12. A colossal damage has been done been observed by the people, but
also in the catchment area of to the city of Srinagar with the con- never articulated. He has observed
Dal lake, should be banned. struction of Nallah Mar road, along that, at present, the only place for
Instead, the Dal dwellers and the course of the erstwhile, Nallah observing the beauty of the lake is
residents of the catchment Mar channel. A double whammy the footpath along the boundary of
areas should be encouraged to
use organic manures.
has been done by implementing this
project without the construction of
the lake, which hardly makes place
for to-and-fro movement of people.
b) There are some permanent land a ground sewer/water channel, as People who want to relax have to sit
masses within Dal lake, which recommended in the first Master on the parapet of the lake, with their
can be utilised for composting Plan (1971 – 91). It is not too late, back to the lake. Only the dare-devils
the weeds from Dal lake. This even now, to make amends for this can sit on the parapet, facing the lake.
will obviate the necessity to colossal mistake. A big sewer/water He has suggested that a reasonable
transport weeds out of the lake channel can be laid along the cen- a strip of land of reasonable width
to various destinations and will tral verge of the Nallah Mar Road. should be earmarked, for a strip
also help in controlling pollu- 13. In all cities of historical importance, garden, (which could also have some
tion on the banks of Dal. it is a requirement from the local benches for seating for the viewers),
c) Arrangements for disposal - of planning authorities that the build- and the present road should be re-
human excreta from the local ing to be constructed should bear designed, and retired towards the hill
inhabitants and residents of Dal an imprint of the local architec- side, wherever possible, with proper
, need to be made by utilisation ture. Even smaller towns like Leh specifications.
the technologies already avail- have laid down this requirement This appears to be a reasonable and
able with Sulabh Shauchalaya for construction of any building do-able suggestion and deserves con-
or Swachh Bharat Mission. In in the town. Srinagar has had a sideration at the hands of the planners.
respect of excreta from the rich architectural heritage. 14. The In conclusion, it has to be said that
houseboats, their owners ought vernacular architecture was a hall the Draft Master Plan requires sub-
to be encouraged to set up dispos- mark of the lofty buildings which stantial re-hashing. The SDA should
al systems, which do not cause had been raised in Srinagar, since let the extant Master Plan to continue,
any pollution in the lake. Cost- the times of Budshah. Even before and, in the meanwhile, the process of
effective, stand-alone systems, this, lofty buildings existed in the consultation at various levels and for
are now available, with develop- city, as mentioned in Rajtrangani. different sectors should be continued.
ment of scientific technologies. One expects that the Master Plan The new mater plan should be made
d) SKUAST scientists should for Srinagar should recommend set- effective from 2021. It makes no sense
be commissioned to design ting up of a comprehensive building to repeat the earlier mistake of giving
machines for pulling out
weeds, instead of cutting them,
centre with a focus on architecture,
which bears historical imprints and
retrospective effect to the Master Plan.
More importantly, an important
which results in increased
growth. Some scientists argue
is also green and seismic friendly.
15. It has been noticed that in the pri-
principle of management is that any
plan is as good or as bad as its imple-
that weeds are also necessary vate colonies that have come up, mentation. Successful implementation
REVIEW/UPDATING OF
MASTER PLAN 2000-2021
AND PREPARATION OF
can only be possible if the people and
MASTER PLAN WITH
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necessary measures for safety and pres- criticised for the reason that the the concerned functionaries learn to
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