Archive · 27 Jan 2026
Kataria lays foundation for two police stations
The Governor of Punjab, Mr. Gulab Chand Kataria, started the construction of two new police stations in Chandigarh.
One will be in IT Park and the other in Mauli Jagran.
These police stations will have modern facilities like special desks for women, separate rooms for men and women, places for meetings, and parking.
The IT Park station will cost Rs 9.81 crore and the Mauli Jagran station will cost Rs 19.51 crore.
These new stations will help the police work better in these growing areas.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria laid the foundation stone for two modern police stations in Chandigarh.
The stations will be located at IT Park and Mauli Jagran.
IT Park police station will cost Rs 9.81 crore and cover 0.366 acres.
Mauli Jagran police station will cost Rs 19.51 crore and cover 0.789 acres.
Both stations will feature modern facilities including women help desks, separate lock-ups, and barrier-free access.
- Who
- Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria
- What
- Laid the foundation stone for two modern police stations
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Chandigarh (IT Park and Mauli Jagran)
- Why
- To strengthen policing infrastructure in the city’s fast-expanding areas
- Location 1
- IT Park
- Location 2
- Mauli Jagran
- Cost 1
- Rs 9.81 crore
- Cost 2
- Rs 19.51 crore
- Area 1
- 0.366 acres
- Area 2
- 0.789 acres
- Facilities
- Women help desks, separate lock-ups, interrogation rooms, malkhana, armoury, conference halls, canteens, parking, barrier-free access