Punjab Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Janjua on Wednesday said that a new circuit house will be built at Pathankot; and regarding this, directions have been issued to the concerned departments. This new circuit house will be built in an area of about two acres at a cost of Rs eight crores, which is set to be completed by March 2024. The Chief Secretary, holding a meeting with the officials of the concerned departments and Pathankot Deputy Commissioner to discuss the project, said that the new circuit house is very much needed due to border and security sensitive, movement of dignitaries of the Government of India going to neighbouring states, and being a tourist and religious center.