Srinagar: Continuous rains in Valley has raised the water level in Dal Lake above the normal level, which is posing a threat to dwellers. The vice chairman of Lake and Water Way Authority Saturday visited directed to open all the exit gates to maintain the desired level.

All the exit gates at Gow Kadal, Brari Numbal and Nallah Amir Khan have been opened. By opening these gates, the water has started receding. The Dal dwellers have appreciated the efforts of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority for this endeavour and have thanked the Vice Chairman, LDA for his personal intervention in the matter

NAZIMA SIDIQ