The Pioneer 26.04.2013
HUDCO felicitates MP police housing corp in New Delhi
Union Government’s undertaking Housing and Urban Development
Corporation Limited (HUDCO) felicitated Madhya Pradesh Police Housing
Corporation for outstanding contribution in basic infrastructure
construction during its 43rd annual day on Thursday in New Delhi-based
India Habitat Centre.
The award was conferred to the corporation by Union Housing and Urban
Poverty Eradication Secretary AK Mishra. Corporation’s Chairman and
Director General SS Lal and Managing Director & Additional DGP
Sanjay Rana received the award.
Home Minister Uma Shankar Gupta has congratulated corporation’s
Chairman SS Lal, Managing Director and Additional DGP Sanjay Rana and
other officers and employees for this. He hoped that the corporation
will continue to work with same zeal in future also.
It is noteworthy that in compliance with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh
Chouhan’s announcement to construct 10 thousand houses for police
personnel, 2500 houses are being constructed in the first phase with
loans from HUDCO. Monitoring of these houses is being undertaken by
HUDCO, which found them of highest class on national level. Despite
limited resources, the corporation achieved target of `82 crore during
year 2011-12 increasing it to `167 crore during financial year 2012-13.
A new police training institute is under construction at Bhauri at a
cost of `40 crore. It will be completed by May. The renovation works of
Police Training School, Indore costing about `25 crore will also be
completed by May.
Excellent works of the corporation include Metro Police Station
Habibganj, Model Police Station TT Nagar, Model SAF Company Headquarters
Piplani and model residential colony Rustomji Housing Colony.
Not only in big cities, the corporation has also constructed police
station, houses and chowkies in tribal-dominant districts Jhabua,
Alirajpur, Khargone, Barwani, Naxal-affected Balaghat, Mandla, Dindori
districts’ internal areas like Sitapala, Sulsuli, Dabri, Saltekri,
Machhurda, Ukwa, Devarbeli, Varaseoni, Gadasarai etc. apart from
dacoit-infested areas like Badauni, Jhiniya and Jigna.