Bhopal

'Development works only on paper'

PNS

The development works of Gwalior as smart city are on papers only as on ground level there seems no development, opined Gwalior citizens on social media during a discussion over it.

Former Additional Commissioner of Gwalior Municipal Corporation (GMC) and Brand Ambassador Ml Daulatini has seen the post on the social media about the slow work of Smart City project. Eighty percent peoples who shared their views opined that there is no development seen of Smart City Project of Gwalior while twenty percent were of the view that there is sluggish process of tenders related work and the rules regulations that were formed are very slow to implement. People directly blame the GMC officers and said that they have low will power to implement the Smart.

CEO of Smart City project Vidisha Mukherjee said that the works have speedily executed as two HR agencies have been appointed and Project development consultant recruitment process are going on. We will float the tender in next two days and according to the tender three support team, eight personal, 33 multi disciplinary expert consultants will be appointed. Till now tenders were released for urban transport and sewage works. It will make the development work fast. Whatever instructions we have received from the Board of Directors we have move forward according to it.

Advocate Atisundar Singh has said that Smart City Project is only on papers and BJP government has misled the innocent peoples of Gwalior. Social Activist Sudheer Sapra has said that smart city development is totally zero and till date we have been concentrating to develop one Smart office.