Deputy Commissioner reviews progress of road projects related to NHAI today

Ludhiana: Deputy Commissioner Mr Varinder Sharma today reviewed the progress of all road projects related to National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) visiting the project sites. Accompanied by ADC (Jagraon) and incharge of projects Mrs Neeru Katyal Gupta, DCP (Traffic) Mr Sukhpal Singh Brar and other senior officials, the Deputy Commissioner visited the upcoming Ferozepur Road Elevated project and Ladhowal Byepass project.

During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner asked the NHAI officials to ensure that keeping in mind the traffic, maximum work related to their projects within Ludhiana city should be completed within the set time frame.

He also asked the representatives to submit progress report of all projects within next few days, so that they can be reviewed on regular basis. He also directed the SDMs to personally visit the ongoing projects in their respective areas and submit report in this regard. Similarly, the contractors have been asked to construct service roads or repair them on priority basis.

He also directed the officials to speed up the work related to construction of elevated road starting from Ferozepur Road till Samrala Chowk so that the traffic congestion in the city can be eased out. He also directed the officials to ensure that the Ladhowal Byepass is completed within set time frame.