Recarpeting of roads around Amritsar ISBT starts

Tribune News Service

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Amritsar, December 6

Mayor Karamjit Singh Rintu launched works related to recarpeting of roads around Shaheed Madan Lal Dhingra Inter-State Bus Terminal at Ward Ward No. 47 in Amritsar (East) segment today. The works would be completed at a cost of Rs 15 lakh.

The road around the bus stand was in pathetic condition and every pilgrim and passenger who visited the city had to face a lot of difficulties.

The Mayor said they would recarpet all the roads around the bus stand.

He said this road connects the Golden Temple where thousands of pilgrims visit to pay homage. He said the work was underway to repair other roads in the surrounding area as well.

The Mayor said the development works would also be started at the City Centre.

Rintu visited the IDH market and heard the issues of residents and trades. He said as the IDH was a wholesale market, it witnesses huge rush and they were committed for its development.

Councillor of Ward No. 47 Jatinder Sonia and vendors from IDH market were present.