Indian Express 27.05.2010
Sector-33 Terraced Garden to house Martyrs’ Pillar
Express News Service Tags : corporation, Martyrs’ Pillar Posted: Thu May 27 2010, 00:19 hrs
Chandigarh: The Municipal Corporation will construct the Martyrs’ Pillar in the Terraced Garden in Sector 33. In a meeting held today, the Roads Committee approved an estimate of Rs 15.46 lakh for the project to pay homage to valiant soldiers of the city. The pillar would have the names of the martyrs from the city engraved on it.The meeting of the committee was held today under the chairmanship of councillor R C Jakhu and attended by councillors Pardeep Chhabra, H C Kalyan, Brig K S Chandpuri (Retd), Gurcharan Dass Kalaa, Raj Kumari and Kuldeep Singh along with officials of the civic body.
Meanwhile, the roads committee approved laying of paver blocks worth almost Rs 1.70 crore in many sectors of the city. The committee has approved that paver blocks would be laid in various places in Sector 22, 16, 47, 19, 7, 8, 38 C, outside greenbelt in Sector 42, Sector 40 and 41. The committee has also decided to construct cement concrete flooring at back service lane in Sector 22.
Parking would be constructed in front of grid sub stations in Sector 7 B at a cost of Rs 4.78. A jogging track would be constructed in Jasmine Garden in Sector 28. The roads in Sector 28, EWS Colony Sector 38, 39 and 37 would be repaired.
