MOHALI, June 11 -- Responding to public grievances over deteriorating infrastructure, poor sanitation, and lack of cleanliness in several sectors under the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA), chief administrator Vishesh Sarangal has deployed junior engineers (JEs) to directly oversee maintenance and hygiene standards in GMADA-controlled areas.

Sarangal emphasised that GMADA bears full responsibility for maintaining public spaces it has developed. "It is GMADA's responsibility to ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of areas it has developed. No leniency will be shown towards officers or staff found neglecting these duties," he said.

In a move to enhance accountability, Anmol Singh Dhaliwal, additional chief administrator-2, ...