Mohali, Jan. 9 -- The Mohali municipal corporation (MC) will hold its general house meeting on Friday, with the ongoing anti-encroachment drive and rising public agitation over the action expected to dominate discussions. Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu and city councillors will also discuss several development proposals, including a rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge project at Mango Garden in Sector 59, Phase-IV, and the replacement of the aging air-conditioning system at the MC building.

According to the meeting agenda, the House will be formally briefed on the anti-encroachment drive currently being carried out on green belts and berms across the city. Councillors will discuss the legal basis of the drive to better communicate t...