Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna conducted an on the spot inspection of the Chief Resident Commissioner’s Office under construction at Mata Sundari Marg in New Delhi, on Wednesday.
Also present on the occasion were Chief Resident Commissioner Alok Kumar Jain and Resident Commissioner SD Sharma. Jain told the CM that the office is being built at a cost of Rs six crore by the Uttarakhand Infrastructure Development Corporation. The office would be completed by year end.
The CRO office would have of 5 departments including Tourism, Uttarakhand Pay & Accounts office, Uttarakhand’s State Information Centre. In an informal interaction with the media, CM Bahuguna said that the construction of the building would lead to better coordination of departments. Promotion of tourism would also become smoother.
Besides it, CM Bahuguna also inspected the Uttarakhand Niwas at Chanakyapuri. He further said that the old building of the Niwas would be demolished and new offices built. Work would begin this month, itself. The booking of guests would be closed from 20th of this month and the reconstruction work would commence.