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Cabinet okays land transfer to HUDA for road construction

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Government today approved transfer of land belonging to Indian Institute of Soil & Water Conservation (IISWC) Research Centre, Chandigarh to HUDA for construction of road in Mansa Devi Complex, Panchkula.

The Union Cabinet has given approval for transfer of land belonging to IISWC Research Centre at Chandigarh to Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) for construction of 60 meters Peripheral Master Road in Mansa Devi Complex (MDC), Panchkula, an official statement said.

This decision would usher in growth and development in the region leading to more employment generation.

The transfer of land would be done in a following manner: a) transfer of 13,290.30 square meters of land belonging to IISWC Research Centre to HUDA at the collector rate applicable as on date, b) transfer of 178.75 square meters of land belonging to HUDA to the IISWC Research Centre, Chandigarh.
 

Moreover, there would be mutual exchange of 410 sqm of land between IISWC Research Centre and HUDA.

"The transfer of government land for construction of peripheral master road in Mansa Devi Complex (MDC), Panchkula will usher in growth and development in the region leading to more employment generation.

"The decision is also part of the Government's plans to boost infrastructure in key sectors for pushing overall economic growth," the statement added.

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First Published: Aug 10 2016 | 8:57 PM IST

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