LUDHIANA: In order to make Buddha Nullah pollution free, the civic officials have started activities and to finalise the scheme, the MC commissioner Pardeep Sabharwal conducted a meeting with officials from Punjab water supply and sewerage board, Punjab Pollution Control Board and consultant company.
Recently in the meeting regarding Buddha Nullah rejuvenation project, industrialists had asked how on the total discharge was measured by the officials and it was decided to conduct the survey once again. Now, the survey has been started again because after correct measurement of discharge upgradation of sewerage treatment plants could be started. If there will not be any difference in measurement, then work will start according to the proposed scheme otherwise they will have to change design to carry discharge to Tajpur Road STP.
In order to stop people from throwing garbage inside the drain, chain link fencing project is also going to start for which a company has already been finalised. But before starting these works, commissioner has asked the officials of building branch to remove the encroachments around Buddha Nullah in next few days. There are chances that anti encroachment drive will also start in next few days.