Srinagar is all set for a facelift. The city will get a ‘Smart City’ tag by June 2024 under the Srinagar Smart City Project. A total of 137 projects have been sanctioned for Srinagar Smart City under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. Under the project, Srinagar is aimed to get a complete transformation by using its natural and cultural heritage which will enhance the beauty and quality of life. Till now, 66 projects have been completed and currently, 71 projects are ongoing. Under smart city, the project has eight themes: Jhelum Water Front Development and Water Transport, Urban Mobility, Street and Intersection Development, City Beautification & Urban Art, Green Srinagar, Heritage Conservation and Downtown Renewal, Information Technology, Central Business District Upgradation, Solid Waste Management. As the work for smart city is in full swing, some projects have been completed and many are just about to complete. In this thread, Polo View Market garnered attention after it was inaugurated by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on May 12. Srinagar’s iconic Lal Chowk and Ghanta Ghar are also undergoing a major renovation on a war footing scale.