Taking the review meeting of the National Highway Authorities and Sub Divisional Magistrates of the concerned Sub Divisions on Friday at District Administrative Complex, SAS Nagar, Mohali, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Viraj S Tidke asked the NHAI officials to fix the black spots on Chandigarh-Ambala Section of the National Highway Crossing Derabassi Sub Division area at the earliest.
He said that the safety of the commuters is the foremost and it is our prime duty to make the Highway safe and secure for smooth travelling. He said that crossing lights/blinkers should be installed and maintained properly as well as widening of turns and installation of rumbling strips wherever it is needed.
Expressing concern over the long pending issue of stagnation of rainwater at McD Chowk, Zirakpur, the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Viraj S Tidke asked the NHAI authorities to fix the issue permanently. He also urged the NHAI to maintain the cleanliness under the Zirakpur Flyover and remove the encroachments.
SDM Kharar Gurmandar Singh raised the issues of disposal of rainwater on Landra Road and Kurali Road and laying of slabs and the problem of fly over rain water entering the SDM office. ADC asked the NHAI Authorities to fix the problems in a time-bound manner.
ADC also asked the NHAI authorities to display Punjabi on the sign boards as a first language and ensure the correction of spellings. He asked the NHAI authorities to do it on priority to implement the orders of Punjab Government. District Revenue Officer Amandeep Chawla briefed about the status of land acquisition and compensation in the meeting.