Srinagar, Jun 29: Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), FazLulHaseeb, today conducted a comprehensive inspection of the ongoing Development of Allied Infrastructure for the 3 MGD Rapid Sand Filtration Plant (RSFP) at the Water Treatment Plant (WTP), Nishat, and reviewed the progress of the project aimed at enhancing the city’s potable water supply infrastructure. During the inspection, the Commissioner was briefed by officers of the Water Works Division on the scope and progress of the project, which is being executed at an approved cost of ₹ 406.00 lakh under the Sustainable Infrastructure Fund (SMC CapEx). The Water Treatment Plant, Nishat, commissioned in 1895, is Srinagar’s most vital water supply facility, presently serving nearly 6.38 lakh population across major residential, commercial, institutional, administrative and tourism areas.