Companies to ensure the safety standards of flats

Chandigarh, September 22 – Haryana Transport and Housing Minister, Mr. Krishan Lal Panwar has issued directions to call a meeting of officers of Housing Board, Haryana Rural Development Authority, Irrigation Department, Town and Country Planning Department and DLF Company to ensure the safety standards of flats being constructed for people belonging to economically weaker section at Amravati Enclave, Pinjore.

        Mr. Panwar issued these directions after checking the safety standards and the material being used for construction. As many as 720 flats are being constructed in Amravati Enclave and more than 60 per cent construction work of these flats has already been completed.

        He said that in view of safety of these flats being constructed near Kaushalya Dam, there was a need to construct a strong retaining wall near the Enclave to check the possible heavy flow of water.