IEP Chandigarh, January 27
Anup Gupta, Mayor, Chandigarh today dedicated various developmental works completed by the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh at village Kaimbwala, here today in the presence of Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, councilors and officers of MCC, and other prominent persons of the area.
While sharing information about the various developmental works at village Kaimbwala, the Mayor said that recarpeting of phirni road village Kaimbwala and re-construction of internal gullies in village Kaimbwala were the major works, which gave big relief to the local residents.
He said that due to increasing population, the existing sewerage infrastructure was becoming insufficient and residents regularly complaining for the poor facilities. Hence, the work of strengthening the existing public health pipes and providing new pipelines as required was taken up by the Public Health Department. The work of strengthening of existing sewerage network and storm water drainage network of village Kaimbwala has been completed at a cost of approximately Rs. 1.30 Crores. As the public health department began their work, the residents demanded for the carpeting and internal streets works which were pending since the villages were under the jurisdiction of Chandigarh Administration. Hence, on the requests of village residents, the works of phirni roads and internal streets of the village Kaimbwala was taken up by the Road wing of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh. The work of reconstruction of phirni road and internal main roads of the village has been completed at a cost of approximately Rs. 60 lakhs.
The Mayor said that similarly, the work of providing and fixing of paver blocks on internal streets of the village has been done for approximately Rs. 34 lakhs. Nearly 10,000 people in the village will get benefit from these projects as roads have been damaged in the past many years due to the work of public health to provide water supply, sewerage and stormwater lines in villages under the jurisdiction of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh.
