Work on in full swing to renovate Chhoti Nadi: Deputy Commissioner
Tribune News Service
Patiala, March 11
Senior officials, led by Deputy Commissioner Kumar Amit, today visited Chhoti Nadi to review the ongoing renovation work for its reshaping.
The work of laying pipes at Tafajalpura has been completed. Pipes are now being laid in Azad Nagar.
Accompanied by Patiala Urban Planning and Development Authority official Surbhi Malik, Additional Deputy Commissioner (G) Pooja Sayal Grewal and Davinder Singh, Superintending Engineer, Drainage Department, the DC said reshaping of the Chhoti and Vaddi Nadi would be completed soon.
He added that the Patiala Urban Planning and Development Authority had been designated as the nodal agency for its completion.
“Work is in full swing to reshape the structure and the work on its next phase will be started soon. The work of laying pipes at Tafajalpura has been completed and pipes were now being laid in Azad Nagar. Meanwhile, beautification work of Chhoti Nadi, from Tafajalpura railway station to Deer Park, was in full swing,” the DC added.
He said the concrete lining along the river, laying of tracks for cycling and pedestrians would help keep the environment clean, and help in recharging groundwater.