MP Manish Tewari inaugurates renovation of Banga-Garhshankar-Sri Anandpur Sahib road
The 37.73 km long road will be widened and rebuilt at a cost of 40.2 crore
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Nov 25, 2021 09:41
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Garhshankar / Nawanshahr, November 25: The renovation work of the long pending Banga-Garhshankar-Sri Anandpur Sahib Road was inaugurated today by Member Lok Sabha and former Union Minister Manish Tewari from Sri Anandpur Sahib. This 37.73 km long road will be widened and rebuilt at a cost of Rs. 40.2 crore.Talking to reporters here, MP Tewari said that this road connects two major religious places of Sikhs Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar with Sri Anandpur Sahib, Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib and this road goes further to Mata Naina Devi. But unfortunately, despite the long-standing demand of the people, it was not redeveloped. Before the Lok Sabha elections, the Akali Dal and his predecessor MP Prof Prem Singh Chandumajra had laid the foundation stone of this road from Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari,but work did not begin after the election,
dur to which he had met Union Minister Gadkari along with PWD Minister Vijay Inder Singla, but as he did not take the work forward, a proposal was made by the Punjab government in the budget.
This 37.73 km long road would be widened and rebuilt at a cost of Rs. 40.2 crore,which will be completed within the stipulated time and the company will also maintain it for four years.
Among others MLA Darshan Lal Mangupur, former MLA Love Kumar Goldy, District Planning Board Nawanshahr Chairman Satveer Singh Palli Jhikki, Punjab Large Industrial Development Board Chairman Pawan Dewan, Pankaj Kripal, Sarita Sharma, Rajinder Singh Chhindi, Ajeeb Singh Boparai. , Dr. Harpreet Kanth was also present.
