Who’s Responsible

The Srinagar Municipal Corporation offices and officers who handle the issue types reported on this site — call or email them directly, or escalate to the Commissioner if a complaint goes unanswered.

Srinagar Municipal Corporation

SMC

Sheikh-ul-Alam Road, Karan Nagar, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India - 190010

Escalate unresolved complaints to

Faz Lul Haseeb, IAS

Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation

By department

Sanitation / Solid Waste Management

SMC website
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Mohammad Latief Shah

Chief Sanitation Officer, SMC

Balgarden, Karan Nagar, Srinagar - 190010

This is the primary contact for trash, garbage accumulation, missed waste collection, overflowing municipal bins/dumpsters and general sanitation complaints.

Veterinary / Animal Welfare

SMC website
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Dr. Parmeet

Municipal Veterinary Officer

Dr. Fauzia Habib

Health Officer, SMC

Balgarden, Karan Nagar, Srinagar - 190010

The SMC website lists Veterinary Services as a municipal citizen service and identifies a Municipal Veterinary Officer. For stray-dog complaints, dog-related public-safety issues or animal-control matters, this is the most directly relevant SMC office.

Enforcement

SMC website
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Suhail Nabi Chintsaz

Chief Enforcement Officer, SMC

Balgarden, Karan Nagar, Srinagar - 190010

Town Planning

Gulzar Ahmad Dar

Joint Commissioner (Planning), SMC

The SMC officially lists a Chief Enforcement Officer. The J&K Municipal Corporation Act provides municipal powers concerning encroachments and obstructions on streets and municipal/public spaces.

Town Planning / Planning

SMC website
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Gulzar Ahmad Dar

Joint Commissioner (Planning), SMC

Relevant where an encroachment involves construction, building permission, land use, or planning violations rather than simply an obstruction on a road or footpath.

J&K Housing & Urban Development Department

Administrative/departmental oversight of urban local bodies including Srinagar Municipal Corporation

This is the higher-level government department responsible for the urban-development/municipal-governance framework. For an unresolved SMC matter, it can be relevant as an escalation authority.