Chandigarh, Jan. 22 -- The Chandigarh administration on Wednesday informed the Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) that it has forwarded the proposal of holistic development plan about high court expansion to the international body after clearance from the Chandigarh Heritage and Conservation committee (CHCC).

During the resumed hearing of a public interest litigation on infrastructural issues at HC, UT's counsel informed that CHCC gave its nod on Tuesday and subsequently the proposal has been sent to the Foundation Le Corbusier, Paris and government of India.

Centre's counsel also informed that the proposal has been received on Wednesday morning. The plan is with regard to construction of a new block at HC complex on 20.5 lakh square fe...