The work sof approximately Rs 50 crore will be carried out in the city to give roads a new look. As per the information, Rs 12.5 crore will be spent on various works in Jalandhar Central, Jalandhar North, Jalandhar West and Jalandhar Cantt constituencies each. Residents however said mere announcements would not cheer them up until they see some change on the ground.
The Chief Minister had recently announced a Rs 95 crore grant to the Jalandhar Municipal Corporation after the Lok Sabha bypoll win. The announcement had also made big headlines. But even before the elections, several new development projects were approved for the Jalandhar Municipal Corporation at an outlay of a whopping amount of Rs 50 crore in March.