Dudan Sadhan (Patiala), June 9-
In another citizen centric initiative aimed at facilitating the general public, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday dedicated the ultra modern Tehsil complex constructed at a cost of Rs 10.80 crore.
Dedicating the building which will house offices of SDM, Tehsildar, Naib Tehsildar and others, the Chief Minister said that the foundation stone of this ambitious project was laid in January 2023 and it has been completed in a record time span. He said that this project will immensely benefit the masses by delivering them citizen centric services in a time bound manner adding that it will facilitate the people in providing the services here at their vicinity only thereby saving their time, money and energy. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that Dudan Sadhan is primarily a rural area and earlier the office of the SDM was situated in Mini Secretariat Patiala due to which people had to suffer a lot for getting their routine administrative works done.
However, the Chief Minister said that now to facilitate the general public the state government has decided to construct this complex here only. He said that it is a matter of immense pride and satisfaction that such modern Tehsil complexes are being built across the state to facilitate the people. Bhagwant Singh Mann quipped that the previous regimes had never paid any heed towards such initiatives to serve the people in a better manner.
The Chief Minister bemoaned that earlier the reigns of the state was in the wrong hands earlier due to which the state had suffered adversely. However, he said that ever since assuming the charge of office his government has been according top priority to such works of immense public importance. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that such buildings are being constructed while keeping in-view the future needs of the people.
Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra welcomed Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Revenue and Rehabilitation Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian, fellow MLAs, and a large gathering of residents from the constituency. He thanked the Chief Minister and the Punjab Government for inaugurating the newly built Dudhnasadhan Sub-Divisional Complex and remarked that Sanaur, once neglected and considered a backward constituency by previous governments, has now shed that label under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann.
Pathanmajra also raised key issues and demands of the constituency before the Chief Minister, who assured that a special meeting focused on Sanaur would be convened soon to address them.
Speaking at the event, Revenue Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian stated that he had personally inspected the construction of the complex twice and expressed satisfaction that the project was completed in record time at a cost of ₹8.55 crore. The facility will offer all essential government services under one roof.
Among those present at the occasion were Ministers Hardeep Singh Mundian, MLAs Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, Simarjit Kaur Pathanmajra, Chetan Singh Jouramajra, Gurdev Singh Dev Mann, Gurlal Ghanaur, and Kulwant Singh Bajigar, along with Revenue Department Secretary Manvesh Singh Sidhu, Divisional Commissioner Vinay Bublani, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Preeti Yadav, SSP Varun Sharma, and a large number of local leaders and residents.