CHB demolition drive in Sector 56 on Saturday

Nearly 200 pre-fab shelters to be razed

CHB demolition drive in Sector 56 on Saturday

An official of the CHB said it had been decided to demolish nearly 200 vacant pre-fab shelters in Sector 56 and the drive would start at 9 am on November 7. File photo

Chandigarh, November 4

The Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) will carry out a demolition drive in Sector 56 on Saturday.

An official of the CHB said it had been decided to demolish nearly 200 vacant pre-fab shelters in Sector 56 and the drive would start at 9 am on November 7.

The official said the Deputy Commissioner and the Senior Superintendent of Police had been requested to make arrangements for maintaining law and order and to provide requisite security during the drive.

The UT Administration had decided to relocate the residents of pre-fab shelters in Sector 52 and 56 to EWS flats constructed by the CHB in Maloya-I under the Affordable Rental Housing Complexes (ARHC) scheme of the Centre.

The Administration had appointed the CHB as the nodal agency for the implementation of the scheme.

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