MC chief inspects proposed Transport Nagar sites in Ludhiana
Municipal Corporation (MC) Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal along with SDM (East) Rohit Gupta inspected proposed Transport Nagar sites for checking feasibility of establishing the Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) for scattered dyeing units situated in Industrial Area A.
Dachalwal was accompanied by officials from the district administration, Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT), Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board, among other departments.
The officials stated that dyeing industry representatives had sought space for establishing the CETP for treating the effluent of scattered dyeing units in Industrial Area A.
Two sites were proposed for setting up the CETP in Transport Nagar and the inspection was conducted to check the feasibility of establishing the plant at any of the proposed sites.
A report has now been sought from different departments to check the feasibility.
Later, the MC Commissioner also inspected the Bilga site (near Sahnewal) where the 58- MLD water treatment plant (WTP) has to be established under the canal-based water supply project.
Chief Engineer Ravinder Garg and staff of contractor were also present during the inspection. A field survey is going on under the project. Dachalwal directed the contractor to expedite the survey and designing works so that the civil work to establish the WTP could be started at the earliest.
