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The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam administered the oath of office of the Chairman of J&K State Water Resources Regulatory Authority (SWRRA) to Shri Ghanshyam Jha. Shri Ghanshyam Jha has been the Chairman, Central Water Commission (CWC), and has a vast experience in the areas of flood management, flood forecasting, monitoring and management, collection and analysis of hydrological and hydro-meteorological data, mathematical modeling and computational analysis of rivers, drainage and environmental management, and design of civil engineering structures.
Welcoming Jha, the Chief Secretary hoped that his expertise will strengthen the functioning of the J&K State Water Resources Regulatory Authority, besides providing it an inspirational leadership.
Being a statutory body, SWRRA is works for regulating water resources within the territorial jurisdiction of Jammu and Kashmir, ensuring judicious, equitable and sustainable management, allocation and utilization of these resources, and fixing the rates for use of water.
