Indian Express 18.12.2009
Theme park to come up in Dadumajra
The Municipal Corporation went on a foundation stone laying spree on Thursday, announcing the construction of a community centre, theme park in Dadumajra and a fountain in Sector 35.
Geeta Bhukkal, Haryana Cabinet Minister of Education, Health, Women and Child Development, Welfare of Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes, laid the foundation stone for the 17-acre theme park, which is being constructed at the site of the present dumping ground.
To facilitate irrigation, an underground reservoir with a capacity of one lakh gallons and a complete network of pipes with hydrants will be constructed.
The estimated cost of the project is Rs 33.50 lakh.
The community centre will be constructed on an area of 0.75 acre.
Being built at a cost of Rs 1.11 crore, it will house a conference hall, sampark centre, library and a dormitory.
Mayor Kamlesh, meanwhile, laid the foundation stone of an Active Simmering Volcano Water Feature to be installed in the greenbelt in Sector 35. The total estimate for the project is Rs 24.71 lakh.
