He directed the chief principal secretary to issue instructions for an urgent completion of all the pending development projects in the state.
Chairing a meeting to review the functioning and ongoing projects of the Public Works Department's (PWD) Building and Road wing, the chief minister assured that the funds required for the development works would be provided, said an official release.
Singh also ordered the finance department to make available the necessary funds for the decongestion of the Landran junction.
Earlier, PWD Secretary Hussan Lal informed the chief minister about the pending four-laning project of the Jalandhar-Hoshiarpur road due to an NGT ban on cutting of trees on both sides of the highways.
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Underlining the need to urgently upgrade the existing road infrastructure in the state, the chief minister directed the officials concerned to focus on a sustainable improvement in the overall road travel experience of the commuters.
Regarding linking the major cities of the state with the ring roads, Singh asked the officials to submit a proposal. Such connectivity would act as a great impetus for the overall development of business and industry in the state, he added.
The chief minister also reviewed the progress of other ongoing projects, including the four-laning of the Zirakpur Patiala, Patiala-Sangrur-Bhatinda, Sangrur-Patran, Amritsar- Harike-Faridkot-Bhatinda roads.
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