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Admin sets up 13 centres in Murree to facilitate tourists

By APP
January 01, 2024

Rawalpindi : Murree district administration on the directives of the Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Liaquat Ali Chatta has set up 13 centres at 13 different places in Murree at Satara Meel, Lower Topa, Jika Gali, GPO, Kashmir Point, Kuldana, Kali Matti, Masiyari, Sindhan, Sunny Bank, Bhorban, Thanda Jungle and Saharbagla to facilitate the tourists.

According to a Commissioner Office spokesman, the Commissioner Rawalpindi Division had directed the authorities concerned to provide all possible facilities to the tourists during snowfall season.

Tourists walk along a snow-covered road in Murree, Islamabad on January 9, 2022. — AFP
Tourists walk along a snow-covered road in Murree, Islamabad on January 9, 2022. — AFP

Under the Murree Contingency Plan, an additional 140 traffic police personnel had been deployed in Murree, he added.

The Commissioner had instructed that there should be no delay in preparations at the local level for the implementation of the plan.

The biggest problem of Murree is traffic jams, he said adding, that the role of police and traffic wardens is the most important.