Punjab, Haryana counsel new routes for mobility plan of tricity
CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday advised new routes that fall of their periphery to be included within the Complete Mobility Plan (CMP) for Chandigarh and its adjoining cities of Panchkula and Mohali as ready by RITES Ltd.
The plan was mentioned at a gathering right here presided over by Advisor to the Chandigarh Administrator, Dharam Pal.
The RITES made the presentation, protecting all elements of CMP i.e. the imaginative and prescient and targets of the examine, present visitors state of affairs, issues and points, short-, medium and long-term plans and proposals, citywide built-in multi-modal transport plan, institutional strengthening, broad price estimate and the best way ahead.
The Principal Secretary (Housing and City Improvement) with Punjab advised to incorporate new mass speedy transit system (MRTS) route connecting NH-64/PR-7 Junction to Rajpura in MRTS phase-II.
He additionally advised to incorporate MRTS routes from Paroul, New Chandigarh to Sarangpur, Chandigarh in Section-I.
The federal government has additionally furnished its feedback in regard to the CMP to the Chandigarh Administration that has been examined and suitably integrated within the closing CMP report.
The Haryana Mass Speedy Transit Company (HMRTC) Director advised that hall from Shaheed Udham Singh Chowk (ISBT Panchkula) to Panchkula extension to be included in Section-I, as an alternative of Section-II. He additionally advised to switch the MRTS hall for connecting Sector 20 of Panchkula.
After listening to the strategies, Advisor Dharam Pal directed RITES to incorporate them within the up to date closing report.
The modified report will now be submitted inside per week for additional approvals with the federal government of India.
The Advisor additionally directed RITES to start out engaged on the preparation of alternate options evaluation report and detailed undertaking report for MRTS in Chandigarh tricity.