Mohali, November 11: Residents of Mauli Baidwan village can finally look forward to better road infrastructure, as the Mohali Municipal Corporation has started construction of the village perimeter road (phirni) and internal roads after a prolonged wait of nearly 15 years. The development works will be undertaken at an estimated cost of Rs 91.25 lakh, with Mayor Sarbjit Singh Samana laying the foundation stone to mark the commencement of the project.
Speaking on the occasion, Mayor Samana said the Municipal Corporation was committed to ensuring balanced development of the city as well as villages falling under its jurisdiction. He said providing better basic amenities to residents remained a key priority and that the construction of the phirni and internal roads would significantly ease transportation and address long-standing commuting difficulties faced by villagers.
He assured residents that special attention would be paid to the quality of construction and that all works would be carried out in accordance with prescribed standards to ensure lasting benefits.
Ward No. 26 Councillor Satwinder Singh Mithu thanked the Mayor for initiating the long-pending road project. He said the completion of the works would substantially improve the condition of the village roads and provide much-needed convenience to residents.
Senior Deputy Mayor R.P. Sharma, Deputy Mayor Harpal Singh Channa, former Sarpanch Gursewak Singh Premi, Block Samiti member Avtar Singh, Panch Bhupinder Singh, Panch Bhag Singh, Baidwan Sports Club President Supinder Singh Ladi Baidwan, Manpreet Singh, Engineer Naresh Batta and Supervising Engineer Kamaldeep Singh were among those present, along with other Municipal Corporation officials and a large number of villagers.
