Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal on Sunday said that the State Government is in constant touch with the Central Government for the construction of a highway along the Yamuna river from Delhi to Paonta Sahib.
Talks are also being held with the Uttar Pradesh Government regarding widening of the bridge over river Yamuna in Karnal and Yamunanagar districts, said the Chief Minister while talking to the mediapersons in Yamunanagar.
In reply to a question, the Chief Minister said that the damage done to the property in the wake of the CBI court verdict in Dera chief’s case would be compensated from the property of Dera Sacha Sauda.
He also announced that the name of Khizrabad would be changed to Pratap Nagar and for this, the gram panchayat would send a proposal to the State Government.
Regarding cleanliness programmes, Manohar lal said concrete steps would be taken to ensure cleanliness in the Municipal Corporation area for which modern equipment would be made available.
To achieve this objective, a sum of Rs 10 crore would be provided to Yamunanagar-Jagadhri Municipal Corporation, and an open air stadium would be constructed in Tejali Sports Stadium, Yamunanagar, he said.
Janta Darbars would be organised for redressal of public grievances in all districts of the state this year. So far, Darbar has been organised in 11 districts and Yamunanagar is the 12th district. The remaining districts would be covered in the next three months, he added.
Earlier, he announced that the Quality Marking Centre near Jagadhri bus stand would be upgraded at a cost of Rs 32 crore and an export display centre would also be set up there. He made this announcement while presiding over a meeting with directors, managers and representatives of industrial units in Yamunanagar.
The Chief Minister also approved a sum of Rs 33 crore for renovation and repairs of the infrastructure and roads in the Industrial Area, Yamunanagar, Industrial Estate Phase-1 and Phase-2 and Manakpur Industrial Estate and issued directions to the officers concerned to begin work in the next 20 days.
Industrial plots would be allotted to all such industrialists as had applied for setting up industrial units in Manakpur Industrial Estate Phase-2 within one week, said he.
He also directed the officers to set up a dispensary, a fire station and other basic facilities in Manipur Industrial Estate by 2018.
The Chief Minister said a joint meeting of industrialists and the Town and Country Planning Department would be organised to resolve the problem regarding violations of the industrial zoning plan.