No work at leisure valley: MC skips another deadline

The Ludhiana construction of leisure valley is moving at a snail's pace, and is likely to miss yet another deadline. The leisure valley was earlier dug up for the construction of railway under bridge rub, and after completion of the rub, the work of the valley was taken up. Earlier, the pits were left untouched for a long time, and now tiles are being installed on the footpaths. The municipal corporation officials claimed that the work will take another two months. The officials claimed that the work order for the project at an estimated cost of Rs 277 crore was issued in August 2021, and it was supposed to be completed by March 15 2022. Initially, but the work could not start in time, and the new deadline was set for December end. The project work had started at ground level in September 2021, and it was supposed to be completed in a three months’ time back. Meanwhile, the works that are to be carried out in the leisure valley are related to landscaping, irrigation system, and civil work. Some work related to the 24x7 water supply pipeline is also to be carried out in the leisure valley. The officials claimed that 40 work is complete as of now. The longpending work has also irked the city residents. A