Mayor lays foundation stone of providing, laying & strengthening SWD system in sector 37-C and 38-C
Chandigarh, May 15:- Sh. Anup Gupta, Mayor, Chandigarh today laid the foundation stone for the commencement of work including providing, laying and strengthening of SWD system with new pipes and road gullies & construction of machine hole chamber at sector 37-C and Sector 38-C, here in the presence of area Councillor Sh. Yogesh Dhingra, other councilors of MCC and prominent persons of ward No. 25.
While addressing the area residents, the Mayor said that this project aims to address the issue comprehensively by providing and laying RCC pipelines with varying diameters and lengths and constructing machine hole chambers and road gully chambers. He said that the implementation of this project aims to ensure that the residents of Ward No. 25 no longer have to suffer from water logging issues during heavy rains.
The Mayor said that the existing storm water drainage system in Sector 37 and 38 was inadequate to handle the amount of rainwater, leading to water logging in the Wool Market area of Sector 38-C. He said that the SWD system was also inadequate for disposal of rain water near Gurudwara Sec-37C, near Sanatan Mandir Sec-38 C, near #901 Sec-38 A, near Valmiki Mandir Sec-38 A, in parking of Jewellery market Sec-37 C and backside of Sanatan Mandir Sec-37C, Chandigarh.
He said that the works in Sector 37-C (Near Gurudwara; Parking of Jewellery Market; Backside of Sanatan Mandir), Sector 38-C (Wool Market; Near Sanatan Mandir) Chandigarh will be completed within six months of time period at a cost of Rs.1.30 crore.