Mohali, November 11: Bringing relief to residents of Mauli Baidwan after nearly 15 years, the Mohali Municipal Corporation has commenced construction of the village’s perimeter road (phirni) and internal roads at a cost of Rs 91.25 lakh. Mayor Sarbjit Singh Samana laid the foundation stone for the development works, marking the beginning of a long-awaited infrastructure upgrade for the village.
Addressing residents, the Mayor said the Municipal Corporation was giving equal importance to the development of villages incorporated into its jurisdiction and the planned growth of Mohali city. He said the focus was on strengthening basic infrastructure and ensuring that people had access to essential civic amenities.
The Mayor added that the new roads would improve connectivity within the village and make daily travel considerably easier for residents, who had been facing difficulties due to the poor condition of the existing roads. He also assured that construction quality would be closely monitored and that the work would adhere to established standards.
Councillor from Ward No. 26, Satwinder Singh Mithu, welcomed the commencement of the project and expressed gratitude to Mayor Samana for addressing the long-pending demand of the villagers. He said the project would bring a significant improvement in the village’s road infrastructure and make everyday commuting more convenient.
Among those present were Senior Deputy Mayor R.P. Sharma, Deputy Mayor Harpal Singh Channa, former Sarpanch Gursewak Singh Premi, Block Samiti member Avtar Singh, Panch Bhupinder Singh, Panch Bhag Singh, Baidwan Sports Club President Supinder Singh Ladi Baidwan, Manpreet Singh, Engineer Naresh Batta and Supervising Engineer Kamaldeep Singh. Other Municipal Corporation officials and a large number of villagers also attended the occasion.