Chabbewal-Bajrawar-Patti link road to be widened & strengthened at a cost of Rs. 4 crore: Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal

 Chabbewal-Bajrawar-Patti link road to be widened & strengthened at a cost of Rs. 4 crore: Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal

·         Road to be named as Dr. Satinder Sartaj Marg

·         Existing 10 feet road to be upgraded as 18 feet, further ease vehicular movement

·         Strengthened road infrastructure to facilitate residents of more than 25 villages : MLA Dr. Ishank Kumar

 Hoshiarpur/ March 18/Daljeet Ajnoha/

Punjab Government has approved the widening and strengthening of Chabbewal-Bajrawar-Patti-Sasoli to Sina link road and the entire work would be complete at a cost of Rs. 4 crore.

        Giving information in this regard, Member Parliament Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal said that the road would be upgraded to 18 feet from the existing 10 feet, which would further ease the movement for villagers of this region. He said that Punjab Government had also given its approval to name the road as Dr. Satinder Sartaj Marg as the world renowned Punjabi singer Satinder Sartaj brought laurels for Punjab, Punjabi and Punjabiyat through his melodious singing across the globe.

        In view of the demand of Bajrawar village panchayat and residents of villages, the Member Parliamenet Dr. Chabbewal and local MLA Dr. Ishank Kumar has taken up the matter with the State Government and concerned officials to get this project approved. Now, the work on Dr. Satinder Sartaj Marg will commence shortly and completed within the stipulated time.

 

        Dr. Chabbewal pointed out that under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann development had taken a new pace in the state. In Chabbewal constituency, said Dr. Raj Kumar, Parsowal via Bishohi to Bassi Kalan, a 5.63 km road was being constructed at a cost of Rs. 2.47 crore while another Hoshiarpur-Phagwara Road to Purhiran-Atalgarh-Mehmowal-Falahi-Harmoya via Tajowal-Hukran a total 13.06 long road stretch is being further strengthened at cost of Rs. 5.10 crore. The Member Parliament mentioned that Mahilpur to Jhanjowal via Kaharpur a 3.72 KM road was being widened from 10 feet to 18 feet at an outlay of Rs. 2.31 crore. Similarly, Mahilpur-Jaijon Road-Rampur to Fatehpur-Kangar Kothi-Gangowal road will be made 18 feet from existing 10 feet and this 6.47 KM road is being laid at a cost of Rs. 4.23 crore.

        MLA Dr. Ishank Kumar added that they were making all out efforts to further improve and enhance the capacity of road infrastructure in the constituency, which would be immensely beneficial for the residents especially the thousands of daily commuters. He said he was personally monitoring the development projects in Chabbewal constituency especially pertaining to health, education, road network and public welfare schemes so as to get these works done in an efficacious manner.