F&CC gives nod to Rs 17.81-cr development works in Patiala

Tribune News Service
Patiala, July 28

During a meeting of the Finance and Contract Committee (F&CC) today officials of the Municipal Corporation (MC) decided to form committees to carry out road repair works in the city. Civic body officials said roads had broken after new sewer and water supply connections were given to consumers in the city.

Interlocking tiles, which were damaged due to various reasons, would be repaired with help of committees formed for the purpose, officials added. The information regarding damaged interlocking tiles in wards would be provided by respective councilors, said officials.

The F&CC today gave approval for various development works worth Rs17.81 crore in the city.

“The first phase of the dairy shifting project has been completed. An amount of Rs5.73 crore has been approved for the second phase of the project. With this, diaries of the whole city will be shifted to the new site by September 30,” officials added.

The MC has also issued a tender worth Rs2.24 crore for the installation of new traffic lights in the city. The civic body will also spend Rs1.78 crore on installation of new LED lights in the city.

Meanwhile, the MC allotted tenders for road works in Ward No. 56, 54, 37, 53, 43 and others places in the city.