MCG to take over 7 private colonies within 3 months

Gurgaon | Sunday | 15th July, 2018

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In most colonies, roads are in bad shape, while power infrastructure and drainage systems need to be upgraded due to increase in population. The meeting also saw discussions on huge maintenance funds pending in these colonies and it was decided that all these dues will be recovered. MCG had sent the revised DPRs to Chandigarh for approval on June 28. It was also decided at the meeting that the revised detailed project reports (DPR) will be implemented.“After elaborate discussions on the matter, the developers have agreed upon the option of completing the infrastructure work within two months following which the corporation can take over these areas,” said a senior government official. In some areas, residents have not paid maintenance charges, citing the lack of basic services.TOI had reported on July 12 that the revised DPRs had been accepted by the urban local bodies (ULB) department..