In a significant infrastructure push ahead of the historic 350th Martyrdom Anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the Punjab Government has undertaken a comprehensive Rs 20 crore project to renovate all the internal and approach roads of Sri Anandpur Sahib, announced S. Harjot Singh Bains, Minister of Education and Information & Public Relations, Punjab.
While reviewing the undergoing road works in Sri Anandpur Sahib today, S. Harjot Singh Bains, said that Virasat-e-Khalsa to Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, the Bus Stand to Bhagat Ravidas Chowk, Takht Sri Keshar Sahib to VIP road and other internal roads have been renovated and the remaining roads are being revitalised on the war footing in the holy city. He said that work on all the approach routes are now progressing and all infrastructure development projects will be completed well before the commemorative ceremonies begin to ensure smooth access for millions of devotees.
Highlighting Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab Government's commitment to ensure convenience and safety of devotees, S. Harjot Singh Bains informed that the road upgrades feature advanced Blinker Reflect Lights and premium Premix Carpeting to enhance visibility during night travel and foggy conditions, ensuring the well-being of all pilgrims.
He assured swift completion of additional projects, while inviting people to join the Punjab Government to commemorate the historic occasion to pay homage to Ninth Guru Sahib Ji's unparalleled sacrifice. Meanwhile, the Education Minister also reviewed preparations for the Light and Sound Show to be held at Charan Ganga Stadium, Sri Anandpur Sahib on November 20.