Thursday, September 3, 2009

Punjab CM orders to allot booths, houses to riot affected Sikh families

Punjab Newsline Network
Wednesday, 02 September 2009

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Wednesday assured the delegation of 1984 anti Sikh riots that the state government would allot booths as well as LIG & MIG dwelling units to the eligible beneficiaries in Ludhiana at concessional rates through lottery in accordance with the policy guidelines of allotment approved in Cabinet's meeting held on November 03, 2008.

An assurance to this effect was given at a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister to the delegation led by association president Surjeet Singh Dugri here this evening. Badal also asked the Financial Commissioner Revenue to carryout re-verification of the red card holders to ascertain the genuineness of their claims. He also directed the Deputy Commissioner, Ludhiana to ensure that the entire process of allotment was completed at the earliest in a transparent manner.

Badal also reiterated his firm resolve to extend full support and cooperation the affected families. He asked the revenue department to address all the issues relating to rehabilitation of the riots affected families on priority. He also asked the Finance Department to immediately release Rs. 81 crore to the PUDA for the allotment of booths and dwelling units to the eligible beneficiaries.

Prominent among other who attended the meeting included Financial Commissioner Revenue . Romila Dubey, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister D S Guru, Chief Admistrator PUDA A.K. Sinha, Secretary Housing and Urban Development Arun Goel, Deputy Commissioner Ludhiana Vikas Garg, OSD to Chief Minister N.S. Sangha.

with thanks : source : http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/view/18417/38/

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