Chandigarh, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday chaired the meetings of metropolitan development authorities of Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat and Panchkula and approved several projects.
In the 13th meeting of the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA), a budget of Rs 2,887.32 crore was approved for the financial year 2024-25.
The meeting also held detailed discussions on various agendas, including augmentation of CCTV cameras for city surveillance and adaptive traffic management and construction of new water treatment plants. The GMDA approved the implementation of phase 3 of the CCTV project for Gurugram city surveillance and adaptive traffic management at an estimated cost of Rs 422 crore, an official statement said.
With this, high-quality CCTV cameras will be installed at different places, increasing the number from about 4,000 to about 14,000, he said.
The meeting also approved construction of a flyover at Sector 45-46-51-52 junction with an allocation of Rs 52 crore for the project aimed at decongesting traffic.Similarly, to ease congestion at the intersection of Sector 85-86-89-90, another flyover will be built.
The project to improve the Southern Peripheral Highway (SPR) was also approved at the meeting. Below this, an elevated corridor and interchange will be constructed from Vatika Chowk in Gurugram to NH-48 CPR. The estimated cost of this project is Rs 620 crore.
To provide modern sports infrastructure for sportspersons, the GMDA also approved the upgradation of Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Gurugram, at an estimated cost of Rs 634.30 crore. The meeting also approved the procurement of 200 electric buses, an initiative that aims to provide safe, reliable, clean and affordable city bus services to the residents of Gurugram.
To provide and install master storm water drainage system in sector 76-80 along National Highway 48, GMDA approved Rs 215 crore.
Other issues discussed during the meeting included the drainage improvement plan, door-to-door garbage collection, construction of a civil hospital, a new bus stand, among others, the statement said. Expressing concern over the problem of waterlogging during monsoon in Gurugram, the chief minister said officials should not show any laxity in addressing this issue.
He asked them to use all resources to quickly resolve the waterlogging.
Saini stated that he would personally visit Gurugram to monitor the situation and that no negligence will be tolerated. He directed the state chief secretary to hold the officials concerned accountable for his responsibilities in this regard.
Union Minister of State for Statistics and Program Implementation and Member of Parliament from Gurugram Rao Inderjit Singh along with other GMDA members attended the meeting through video conferencing.
During a meeting of the Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority (FMDA), a project worth approximately Rs 2.6 billion was approved to provide drinking water and address the drainage problem in Faridabad, according to the official statement.A project was approved for worth Rs 1,289 crore to replace the old sewage system for drainage of rainwater. This project includes sewer main rehabilitation/replacement, stormwater drainage intersection, and damaged pipe repair/rehabilitation.
Furthermore, to ensure uninterrupted water supply and improve groundwater level, a project related to development of water bodies along the Yamuna river was also approved, with an estimated cost of Rs 17 crore.
Two projects to connect East Faridabad with West Faridabad were also approved in the meeting. The total cost of these projects will be around Rs 1,530 crore. The East Faridabad to West Faridabad (Badhkal route) project proposes construction of five flyovers, five U-turns and one connecting flyover at Ankhir Chowk (from the of Surajkund).
Additionally, access roads, service roads and drainage facilities will be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 848 million.
Similarly, around Rs 682 crore will be spent on the project from East Faridabad to West Faridabad (Bata route). This includes the construction of four flyovers, three U-turns, one underpass and a connecting flyover towards Mullah Hotel at Masjid Chowk.In addition, access roads, service roads and drainage facilities will also be completed.
The chief minister also chaired the meetings of Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority and Sonipat Metropolitan Development Authority.
In the 13th meeting of the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA), a budget of Rs 2,887.32 crore was approved for the financial year 2024-25.
The meeting also held detailed discussions on various agendas, including augmentation of CCTV cameras for city surveillance and adaptive traffic management and construction of new water treatment plants. The GMDA approved the implementation of phase 3 of the CCTV project for Gurugram city surveillance and adaptive traffic management at an estimated cost of Rs 422 crore, an official statement said.
With this, high-quality CCTV cameras will be installed at different places, increasing the number from about 4,000 to about 14,000, he said.
The meeting also approved construction of a flyover at Sector 45-46-51-52 junction with an allocation of Rs 52 crore for the project aimed at decongesting traffic.Similarly, to ease congestion at the intersection of Sector 85-86-89-90, another flyover will be built.
The project to improve the Southern Peripheral Highway (SPR) was also approved at the meeting. Below this, an elevated corridor and interchange will be constructed from Vatika Chowk in Gurugram to NH-48 CPR. The estimated cost of this project is Rs 620 crore.
To provide modern sports infrastructure for sportspersons, the GMDA also approved the upgradation of Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Gurugram, at an estimated cost of Rs 634.30 crore. The meeting also approved the procurement of 200 electric buses, an initiative that aims to provide safe, reliable, clean and affordable city bus services to the residents of Gurugram.
To provide and install master storm water drainage system in sector 76-80 along National Highway 48, GMDA approved Rs 215 crore.
Other issues discussed during the meeting included the drainage improvement plan, door-to-door garbage collection, construction of a civil hospital, a new bus stand, among others, the statement said. Expressing concern over the problem of waterlogging during monsoon in Gurugram, the chief minister said officials should not show any laxity in addressing this issue.
He asked them to use all resources to quickly resolve the waterlogging.
Saini stated that he would personally visit Gurugram to monitor the situation and that no negligence will be tolerated. He directed the state chief secretary to hold the officials concerned accountable for his responsibilities in this regard.
Union Minister of State for Statistics and Program Implementation and Member of Parliament from Gurugram Rao Inderjit Singh along with other GMDA members attended the meeting through video conferencing.
During a meeting of the Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority (FMDA), a project worth approximately Rs 2.6 billion was approved to provide drinking water and address the drainage problem in Faridabad, according to the official statement.A project was approved for worth Rs 1,289 crore to replace the old sewage system for drainage of rainwater. This project includes sewer main rehabilitation/replacement, stormwater drainage intersection, and damaged pipe repair/rehabilitation.
Furthermore, to ensure uninterrupted water supply and improve groundwater level, a project related to development of water bodies along the Yamuna river was also approved, with an estimated cost of Rs 17 crore.
Two projects to connect East Faridabad with West Faridabad were also approved in the meeting. The total cost of these projects will be around Rs 1,530 crore. The East Faridabad to West Faridabad (Badhkal route) project proposes construction of five flyovers, five U-turns and one connecting flyover at Ankhir Chowk (from the of Surajkund).
Additionally, access roads, service roads and drainage facilities will be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 848 million.
Similarly, around Rs 682 crore will be spent on the project from East Faridabad to West Faridabad (Bata route). This includes the construction of four flyovers, three U-turns, one underpass and a connecting flyover towards Mullah Hotel at Masjid Chowk.In addition, access roads, service roads and drainage facilities will also be completed.
The chief minister also chaired the meetings of Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority and Sonipat Metropolitan Development Authority.
