Chandigarh Mayor Saurabh Joshi officially kicked off a Rs 5 crore road re-carpeting project in Sector 15 on Tuesday. The initiative aims to enhance the city's infrastructure and provide smoother commuting experiences for residents.
Project Details
The re-carpeting work covers several key roads in Sector 15, including internal roads and main arteries. The project is expected to be completed within two months, weather permitting. The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh (MCC) is overseeing the execution to ensure high-quality standards.
Mayor's Statement
Speaking at the launch event, Mayor Joshi emphasized the importance of maintaining road quality for the safety and convenience of citizens. He stated, "This project is part of our ongoing efforts to upgrade urban infrastructure. We are committed to ensuring that every sector receives equal attention."
Traffic Management
To minimize inconvenience, the MCC has planned phased construction. Traffic diversions will be in place, and residents are advised to use alternative routes. The mayor urged cooperation from the public during the construction period.
Future Plans
The mayor also hinted at similar projects in other sectors, with a focus on areas that require urgent repairs. The MCC has allocated additional funds for road maintenance in the current fiscal year. Residents of Sector 15 welcomed the initiative, hoping it will resolve long-standing issues of potholes and uneven surfaces.
