Ludhiana, July 19 -- Punjab's industry and commerce, investment promotion and NRI affairs minister Sanjeev Arora chaired a high-level review meeting at Bachat Bhawan, unveiling a slew of infrastructure, civic and social reform initiatives aimed at improving urban life in Ludhiana.

To ease traffic congestion near the bus stand and enhance pedestrian safety, Arora proposed the construction of a pedestrian and two-wheeler overpass, directing the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to submit a detailed feasibility report. He reviewed the progress of four bridges on the Sidhwan Canal, stating that two will be completed by August 15, with the remaining two by September. He warned the executing agency of penalties for any delay.

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