Chandigarh, March 27 2022
Haryana Development and Panchayats Minister, Sh. Devender Singh Babli said that blueprints are being prepared for concrete management of waterlogging situations in cities. He added that he is frequently monitoring the progress of the work.
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Sh. Devender Singh Babli was presiding over a meeting with Public Health Department and Municipal Council officers. In the meeting, an extensive discussion took place on the arrangement of a better drainage system in Tohana city. He gave necessary directions to the officers to deal with the situation of waterlogging and better drainage at Tohana Main Chowk, Ramnagar, Chandigarh Road, Ratia Road, and Shaheed Chowk.
Sh. Devender Babli said that an amount of Rs. 38 crore has been approved for Tohana city for the drainage management system and work has already been started. Apart from this, the officers should also identify such places where there is a situation of waterlogging. He directed to prepare a separate proposal for drainage of waterlogged sites and send the proposal to the Government for approval. He said that the Government has sufficient budget, so the departments should take concrete initiatives and prepare their proposals so that the issue of waterlogging can be resolved.