Foundation stones of projects worth Rs 1.5-cr laid in Jalandhar villages

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, December 26

Former Punjab Youth Congress president and Phillaur Assembly constituency in-charge Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary laid foundation stones of development projects worth Rs 1.5 crore in villages Dosanjh Kalan, Bara Pind, Atta, Patti Masandpur, Patti Kamalpur and Sang Dhesian here on Sunday.

The works include construction of link roads from Dosanjh Kalan—Nano Majaara Road to Kultham at Rs 35.40 lakh, from GT Road (Phillaur–Phagwara) to Nirankari Bhawan Atta at Rs 27.14 lakh, Sang Dhesian to Bansian Road at Rs 21 lakh, and Bada Pind – Phalpota Road to Bara Pind – Dhuleta Road at Rs5.9 lakh. The market committee, Goraya, would complete the projects.

Additionally, under Punjab Nirman Programme, the new projects include construction of streets and boundary wall of garbage dump ground in Sang Dhesian at Rs 23 lakh, construction of lane, dharamshalas and community hall in Bara Pind at Rs 17 lakh, installation of sewage pipeline and construction of streets in Patti Masandpur at Rs 10 lakh, the building of Ravidas dharamshala and streets in Patti Kamalpur at Rs 6 lakh, and construction of dharamshalas in Atta at Rs 5 lakh.

Chaudhary said, “The completion of these works such as link roads, streets and community halls would be immensely beneficial to local residents.”