VMC reverses decision to cancel bookings

Vadodara | Thursday | 23rd November, 2017

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Vadodara: The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has dropped the decision of giving its community halls for stay to security personnel deployed for the ensuing assembly polls. The VMC will now be providing them space in its schools.The decision of accommodating the personnel in community halls had raked up a row as the civic body had cancelled the bookings for these halls. The civic body is also in the process of identifying private community halls that are unused during the period when the security forces stay in the city. The last moment cancellation that was conveyed only earlier this week had left those who had made the bookings in a lurch. Most of the persons who had booked the halls were struggling to find alternate venues or were not able to afford them.The VMC on Wednesday identified five schools where the security personnel could stay..