Chandon Gobindgarh, Chandigarh

Punjab has launched a Rs 700 crore program to upgrade major roads and junctions in Mohali, aiming to improve traffic flow and urban infrastructure. The project, following the NHAI pattern, includes a 10-year maintenance component and will focus on strengthening arterial roads, easing congestion, and beautification. This initiative is expected to significantly enhance mobility and safety for commuters across the city.

The Union Territory of Chandigarh has notified the Tenancy Rules, 2026, which mandate online registration of tenancy agreements, issuance of Unique Identification Numbers (UINs), and a three-tier dispute resolution mechanism. These rules aim to bring transparency, accountability, and speed to the tenancy ecosystem, covering rent revision, recovery of possession, and dispute resolution.

The Chandigarh administration has removed the mandatory requirement for property owners to submit a No-Dues Certificate before selling leasehold properties. This decision aims to streamline property transactions by eliminating a procedural step that often caused delays. The move is expected to make leasehold property sales simpler and faster for all parties involved.

The Punjab Government has finalized the land acquisition process for the Mohali-Rajpura new railway line project. This paves the way for the formal commencement for the Rs 443-crore project, which aims to provide a direct rail link between Punjab's Malwa region and Chandigarh.