Live news feed — last updated 27 August 2026
The Mohali Municipal Corporation has approved a proposal to establish a 300-tonne-per-day compressed biogas (CBG) plant at Samgauli village. This plant will process segregated wet waste from nine urban local bodies, converting it into compressed biogas and organic manure.
The Mohali administration plans to launch a city bus service, including 100 electric buses in the first phase, within the next six months. A dedicated city bus stand is planned in Phase 11. The service is expected to address a gap in public transport, making commuting easier within Mohali and to nearby areas like Chandigarh and Kharar, potentially easing traffic issues.
CM Bhagwant Mann has promoted Mohali as a prime destination for AI, digital innovation, and GCCs, aiming to attract global companies and technology investments. He emphasized Mohali's world-class air, railway, and road connectivity, top-tier medical facilities, educational institutions & institutions like IIT and ISB
Mohali is set for a transformative phase in 2026 with significant infrastructure upgrades planned, including road projects, water supply and sewerage network expansions, and improvements in health and education sectors. Projects like the 'Shaheed Bhagat Singh Expo City' and the Mohali–Sirhind highway are expected to boost urban growth.
A significant traffic jam occurred on the Kharar-Chandigarh National Highway, specifically on the stretch from Desumajra flyover to Phase-6 Max Hospital, on August 4, 2026. Vehicles were stranded for over an hour, with the chaos attributed to rain-related waterlogging and the morning rush hour.
Mohali MLA Kulwant Singh distributed development grants totaling ₹5 crore to the panchayats of 52 villages for upgrading civic amenities and infrastructure..He also urged Punjab Government to honor an agreement to relocate Gurdwara Mata Sundari from the Airport Road, a site known for frequent accidents due to its S-shaped curve..
PM Narendra Modi's visit on July 17, 2026, included the inauguration and foundation stone laying for projects worth over ₹6,600 crore in the Chandigarh region,Key road projects include the 6-lane IT City-Kurali Greenfield Highway, the 6-lane Zirakpur Greenfield Bypass, and the PR-7 Spur (NH-205A).
Mohali is set for a transformative phase in 2026 with several major infrastructure projects, including a new road connecting Phase 11 to the airport by March 2026, and the development of nine new sectors. These projects are expected to accelerate urban growth, improve connectivity.
PM Narendra Modi inauguratde the Mohali IT City–Kurali Expressway, a 6-lane greenfield corridor, on July 17. This project is expected to significantly reduce travel time between Mohali, Kharar, and Kurali, and improve connectivity across Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and J & K,.
A city-wide survey by the Municipal Corporation has identified over 250 under-construction structures as illegal, with more still under scrutiny. Violations include construction without approved plans, commercial activities in residential areas, and significant deviations from sanctioned maps.
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