Mohali F&CC approves Rs 8-cr development works

Sanjay Bumbroo

Tribune News Service

Mohali, July 27

The Finance and Contract Committee (F&CC) of the Mohali Municipal Corporation today passed a resolution for development works worth Rs8 crore.

The F&CC also allotted Rs8.5 crore for development works, the resolution for which was passed earlier.

Besides Mayor Amarjit Singh Jiti Sidhu, Senior Deputy Mayor Amrik Singh Somal, Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi, MCCommissioner Kamal Garg and councillor Jasbir Singh Manku were present in the meeting.

Sidhu said the resolution for paver block works in different areas of Mohali, repair of roads, maintenance of premix work on roads and installation of new number plates were passed in the meeting.

The Mayor said the respective contractors were told about the works cleared. He said the allotted works would be started immediately.

In the previous F&CC meeting held on July 9, development works worth Rs20 crore, including setting up of gyms in parks in Sectors 76 to 80, which were recently transferred to the MC by the Greater Area Mohali Development Authority, were approved. The development works of the Mohali Industrial Area, Phase 8A and 8B were also passed.

Sidhu said the resolutions being brought to the meeting of the F&CC belong to all wards and there was full transparency in the works.

Sidhu said he was not the councillor of any single ward but the Mayor of the entire city and that he and his team were working diligently for the development of the city.