City devoid of basic amenities: FOSWAC

Chandigarh | Monday | 21st October, 2019

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Tribune News ServiceChandigarh, October 20Peeved over city’s issues, the FOSWAC in its executive meeting on Saturday demanded that officers of the Municipal Corporation and UT Administration should be made answerable. Officers mostly come from outside, they only bother to complete their three years of stay in the city and basic amenities are not provided to the public. No chief engineers or any other officer should be allowed to serve more than three years,” said Baljinder Singh Bittu, Chairman, FOSWAC. Though the Smart City mission was launched with much fanfare nothing is visible on the ground even after four years, he added. There is no rationale to the service being rendered as compared to the tax collection,” he alleged..