In a important meeting held on Sunday, Higher Education Minister Umashankar Gupta and Mayor Alok Sharma decided that JNNURM houses would be given first to eligible people of same slum.
Houses constructed under JNNURM Scheme will be given first to eligible people of the same slum. If houses remain vacant, they would be allotted later to people of other slums. A committee of Municipal Corporation officers will be constituted to examine eligibility. This was decided at a meeting of Higher and Technical Education Minister Umashankar Gupta, Mayor Alok Sharma and Bhopal Municipal Corporation’s Commissioner Tejaswi S Nayak on Sunday.
Gupta said that providing tap connections in private colonies should be considered. He said that action should be taken against those employees, who are making illegal recovery in hawkers’ corners. Discussions were also held on making Shastri Nagar’s land freehold.
Meanwhile, Gupta directed that covered meat markets should be constructed. He said that a scheme should be introduced soon to have all meat markets covered after conducting survey.
Mayor Sharma said that plants will be established for making fertiliser from waste collected from houses. Gupta also directed to start rest house of municipal corporation and traffic park. He also directed to complete construction of pillar at Polytechnic Crossing.