The Municipal Corporation of Dehradun (MCD) has marked lands for the construction of a petrol pump, gas agency and skill development centre as approved in its board meeting. Talking to The Pioneer, Dehradun mayor Sunil Uniyal ‘Gama’ said that the sites have been identified for the construction of petrol pump, gas agency and other works approved by the MCD board.
The rest of the procedure for establishing the said facilities is underway. In the last board meeting, ‘Gama’ had said that to increase the source of income for the corporation, MCD will build hotels, petrol pump and gas agency after finalising land for these projects which will help to make the corporation financially more secure.
Besides, he also talked about the construction of a 100-bed hospital, sports academy, open gyms in all the wards and skill development centre for the benefit of the dwellers of the city. For now, only the locations have been finalised by MCD for some of these projects and the construction is expected to begin soon after due procedure.