Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, December 13

Member of Parliament Santokh Singh Chaudhary and former Punjab Youth Congress president and Phillaur assembly constituency in-charge Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary laid the foundation stone of cement concrete flooring work worth Rs 61.5 lakh to be undertaken at the Partabpura grain market, here on Sunday. Earlier, Vikramjit Chaudhary inaugurated the streets constructed with interlocking tiles and drainage systems in villages Laadian and Lehal at Rs 11 lakhs, under the Smart Village Campaign scheme of the Punjab government. Vikramjit Chaudhary said the Phillaur assembly constituency had received grants amounting to almost two hundred crores rupees since 2017. “In the last four and half years, hundreds of grants for Phillaur constituency have been sanctioned. From building streets and drains to installing RO systems and solar street lights to constructing gymnasiums, community halls and classrooms, we have fulfilled all demands of people,” he said. He said since 2017, works worth Rs 14.25 lakhs, Rs 26.43 lakhs and Rs 95.68 lakhs have already been completed in villages Laadian, Lehal and Partabpura, respectively.