Chandigarh March 3: Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) national general secretary Tarun Chugh Friday said that Union Railway minister Ashvani Vaishnav has sanctioned four new projects worth Rs 111.13 crore for Punjab.
The projects include renovation of Rego bridge in Amritsar at the cost of Rs 48 crore.
A delegation led by Chugh and president of Amritsar Vichar Manch Arun Mehra met the Railway minister and apprised him of the difficulties faced by people.
Thanking prime minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for helping the cause of Punjabis, Chugh said the renovation of Rego Bridge would prove to be a boon to people who have been demanding it for a long time.
The new projects include construction of two ROBs at the cost of Rs 46 crore.