Member of Lok Sabha and former Union Minister Manish Tewari and MLA Nawanshahr Angad Singh today launched multi-crore projects to change the face of the ancient and historic city - Rahon.
In the presence of Punjab Large industrial Development Board Chairman Pawan Dewan and other dignitaries, he inaugurated the construction of a new building of the Municipal Council Office at a cost of Rs1.50 crore.
Apart from initiating various other development works worth crores of rupees for the rejuvenation of the city, he also handed over large machinery to the city council to improve the sanitation system of the city, including crushers, baling machines, bait remediation machines etc. Besides, he also assured installations of 1000 LED lights in the district.
Speaking on the occasion, MP Manish Tewari said that Rahon would be made an exemplary city. He told the residents of Rahon that he had handed over the reins of the city to a hardworking and energetic young leader who was working day and night for the transformation of the city.
He said that with such a leader he needs not to worry as he has firm believe that city would soon have a facelift. MLA Angad Singh said that no stone would be left unturned in the overall development of Rahon.
He said that an initiative has been taken to beautify the city and complete the required development works, all the development works would be completed within the stipulated time.
Chaman Singh Bhanmajra, Chairman, Marketing Committee, Harmesh Kaur, Chairperson, Zila Parishad, Joginder Singh Bhagaur, Lakhveer Singh, E.O Rajiv Sareen, among other prominent personalities of the area were also present.