NURMAHAL
The Nurmahal Nagar Council (NC) has passed a resolution for cancelling the light-emitting diode (LED) project in the town.
NC vice president Jang Bahadar and councillors Rajiv Missar, Anil Mohan, Balvir Chand, Deepak Kumar, and Mrs.Mamta Jassal had brought a requisition in the house meeting held on January 16 saying it approved a project to install LED lights in the town as per government directions and the concerned executing agency has installed some LED light in some areas on the town.
It said that installed LED lights are of very low quality and fail to spread light in the area and areas residents brought their complaints to their notices and urged them to cancel this project.
Councillors said keeping in view the financial interests of the Nagar Council LED lights project should be immediately cancelled and security of Rs 449290 deposited in the account of M/S White Placed Technologies PVT LTD should be refunded and the house should pass a resolution and should be sent to the government for further action to cancel this project
NC president Hardeep Kaur said a resolution has been passed urging the government to cancel the LED lights project in Nurmahal town at the earliest.
She said the house has decided to direct the executive officer to send this resolution to the Jalandhar deputy commissioner and local bodies department.