J&K govt renames LAWDA as LCMA

Srinagar, Nov 3: The J&K government on Wednesday renamed Lakes and Waterways Development Authority as Jammu and Kashmir Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA).

“In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of

the Jammu and Kashmir Development Act, 1970 (Act XIX of 1970), the

constituted vide notification SRO 109 of 1997 dated 27.03.1997 as Jammu and

Kashmir Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) for all

purposes of the said Act,” news agency GNS quoted an order in this regard as saying.