Kirron Kher laid foundation stone of strengthening of Sewerage System at Karsan Colony

Chandigarh, November 12:- Smt. Kirron Kher, Member Parliament, Chandigarh laid the foundation stone of the work  Strengthening/Rehabilitation  of Sewerage System at Karsan Colony,  Sector 52, here today in presence of Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor, Smt. Chanderawati Shukla, area councilor, Sh. Shailendra Singh, Chief Engineer, other councilors & officers of MCC and local residents.

While addressing the gathering, the Member Parliament said that the sewer connection of each house shall be made independently with newly laid Municipal sewer and the blockage of sewerage system shall be solved permanently and residents will get clean potable water.

The Mayor informed about the scheme that the work shall be completed within 12 Months at an estimated cost of Rs. 3.47 crores, which is going to be executed for replacement of existing Sewer.

He said that this rehabilitation colony was established in the year 1990. The population in the colony has now increased manifolds as compared to population in 1990. The sewer system is running over capacity and frequent blockage of sewer system causes contamination of portable water supply as well as creates unhealthy conditions some times for the residents due to overflowing of sewers on the roads.

The Mayor said that the system needs to be strengthened for its smooth functioning. A new sewerage system of length 14.0 KMs is being laid of different sizes from 150 mm to 400 mm. He also informed that the estimate for the work augmentation of water supply scheme amounting to Rs.4.48 Crores is also under process and shall be implemented shortly.

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