Peeved with anti-people policies of UT Administration, various Associations in Chandigarh have joined hands to protest against the Administration. A car rally would be organized by various city’s associations on August 8 to show resentment against the policies of UT Administration.
A joint meeting of the various Associations was held on Tuesday where it was decided to form a joint group to take up the problems of residents of Chandigarh with the Administration. A Committee named “Joint Action Committee for the safe guard of Chandigarh Citizens” was constituted. During the meeting, the Associations discussed various issues and demanded roll back of hike in Collector Rates, transfer of lease Hold Rights to free Hold, amendment in Building By-laws and withdrawl of Rs 500 penalty.
The Associations that participated in the meeting included Chandigarh Industrial Converted Owners Association, Property Consultants Association, Chandigarh Business Council, FOSWAC, Chandigarh Hotel Association, Chandigarh Residents Social Welfare Federation, Business Promotion Council Sector 17, Chandigarh Citizen Council among others.