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Chandigarh, June 25:- A meeting of Finance and Contract committee of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held here today under the chairmanship of Sh. Ravi Kant Sharma, Mayor and attended by Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner and other members of committee namely Sh. Anil Kumar Dubey, Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Smt. Sunita Dhawan, councilors. Sh. Tilak Raj, Additional Commissioner, Sh. Sorabh Arora and Sh. Rohit Gupta, Joint Commissioners, Sh. Shailender Singh, Chief Engineer, Sh. Inderjeet Gulati, SE (B&R), Sh. K.P. Singh, SE (Horticulture), Dr. Amrit Warring, Medical Officer of Health and other concerned officers of MCC.

During the meeting, the committee accorded approval to following important agenda items:-

·        Revised rough cost estimate for the work of providing and fixing 80 mm thick paver blocks on phirni road at Palsora village, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 43.11 lacs.

·        The committee refused extension regarding stationing of mobile van in sector 19 by Umeed Society and asked the concerned officers to draft a policy in this regard.

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·        Rough cost estimate for construction of toe wall under existing railing in various parks, sector 39 and 40 under landscaping at an estimated cost of Rs. 29.46 lacs.

·        The committee extended the tenure of contractor for lifting of dead animals in MC limits till June 30, 2021 and allotting new contract to the L1 firm from 1^st July, 2021 onwards.

·        The committee also extended the security guards from M/s Punjab ex-servicemen corporation (S) in the office of Medical Officer of Health.

·        The committee also accorded approval to the auction of 4 vehicles of B&R wing, MCC.

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·        Rough cost estimate for re-carpeting of main roads in vikas nagar, Mauli Jagran at an estimated cost of Rs. 45.40 lacs.

·        The committee also approved renovation of office space on 2^nd and 3^rd floor in new over bridge building, sector 17, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 47.27 lacs.

Chandigarh, June 25:- The Union Territory of Chandigarh ranked best in UTs and 2^nd in all State and UTs after Orisa ranked 1^st for effective implementation of the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) in the country.

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In the National rankings released by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Chandigarh is placed second during an online event organized today to commemorate 6 years of the three transformative urban missions vis. Smart Cities Mission (SCM), AMRUT and PMAY-U, which were launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, on 25^th June, 2015.

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The event was presided by Shri Hardeep S. Puri, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Housing and Urban Affairs and was attended by key urban stakeholders from Central and State Governments including Principal Secretaries of States/UTs, Municipal Commissioners of Cities, and MDs/CEOs of Smart Cities.

Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner and Sh. Shailender Singh, Chief Engineer, MCC attended the online event and received the awards.

While sharing this achievement, the Commissioner said that Atal Mission for Rejuvenation & Urban Transformation (AMRUT) is the first focused national water Mission and was launched on 25^th June, 2015 in 500 cities covering 60% of the urban population. All cities having population above 1 lakh are covered under Mission. Providing piped water supply and sewerage & septage management in Mission cities is the major focus of the Mission. Storm water drainage, non-motorized urban transport and green spaces & parks are minor components of Mission.

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He said that in Chandigarh, 12 projects costing Rs. 54.09 crores were approved.  100% funding for these projects was provided by MOHUA, GOI.   The works such as Laying of new water supply lines in uncovered areas of Deep Complex, Hallomajra, Replacement of PVC water supply lines with  DI water supply pipes in Madrasi & Rehabilitation Colony Maloya, Providing water supply lines in Rehabilitation Colony, Dadumajra, Shifting of water supply lines in Indira Colony, Manimajra, Laying of additional sewerage system in Ram Darbar  Colony, Development of Green Belt in Sector 48 C&D, Providing rising main from Jandpur to Sector 39, Establishment of water supply testing laboratory. Through these projects, we are able to provide clean and safe drinking water, good sewerage network system to avoid contamination especially in Rehabilitation Colonies and increase number of children friendly green parks in the city.

The Commissioner further said that with all efforts, MC Chandigarh has completed 10 out of 12 works and balance 2 works are likely to be completed by 31.09.2021. About 20000 new sewer and water supply connections have been released so far under AMRUT projects.  MC Chandigarh has achieved all the reforms required to be carried out under AMRUT every year since 2015 and has also been given cash incentive of Rs. 195.00 lacs for achieving the milestones with respect to reforms.

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Chandigarh, June 23: – A meeting of Environment & City Beautification committee, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held here today in the conference hall under the chairmanship of Sh. Sachin Kumar Lohatiya and attended by other member councillors of MCC namely Sh. Hardeep Singh, Sh. Rajesh Gupta, Mrs Gurbax Rawat, Mrs Heera Negi, Maj. Gen. M.S. Kandal and concerned officers of MCC. Mrs. Asha Jaswal, MC Councillor also attended the meeting as special invitee.

During the meeting various issues related to proper maintenance of parks and green belts and repair of infrastructure over there along with the open air gyms were discussed and asked the concerned officers to expedite the work on priority before monsoon besides according approval to following developmental agendas:

1.     Supply and fixing of open air gym and fitness equipments in the park in front of house no. 3070 & 3071, Sector 20, Chandigarh under landscaping at estimated cost of Rs. 2.95 Lac.

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2.     Providing and fixing of brick on edge on both sides of concrete track in park near Verka booth, Sector 21, Chandigarh and repair of concrete track in Green Belt sector 18&19, Chandigarh under Landscaping at estimated cost of Rs. 9.70 Lacs.

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The Committee also recommended to consider the amendment in the policy regarding provision of huts in the small parks under 0.5 acre land.

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