Archive · 6 Oct 2026
Kalyan Corporator Seeks Answers on Delayed Crematorium Project
A crematorium project in Lal Chowki, Kalyan West, is still unfinished.
Local corporator Shamal Mangesh Gaikar has asked the city’s civic body for information about the work.
He wants to know who was hired to build it and when the work order was issued.
He also asked how much money was approved and how much has been spent.
Gaikar wants officials to explain what has slowed the project.
He asked when the remaining work will be finished and when the crematorium can open for use.
The civic administration had not yet responded to his questions.
Corporator Shamal Mangesh Gaikar asked the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation for a status report on the unfinished Lal Chowki crematorium in Kalyan West.
Gaikar asked which contractor or agency was assigned the work and requested a copy and issue date of the work order.
He sought the project’s sanctioned budget and the amount spent so far.
He asked for an explanation of delays, including any technical, administrative or other hurdles, and a timeline for completion.
The civic administration’s response to the queries was still awaited.
- Who
- Corporator Shamal Mangesh Gaikar and the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation.
- What
- Gaikar requested information about the status, contractor, work order, budget, spending, obstacles and completion timeline for the unfinished Lal Chowki crematorium project.
- When
- October 6, 2026.
- Where
- Lal Chowki, Kalyan West.
- Why
- To establish why the project is delayed and seek accountability and completion of the remaining work.
- Project
- Crematorium construction at Lal Chowki
- Location
- Kalyan West
- Date
- October 6, 2026
- Corporator
- Shamal Mangesh Gaikar
- Recipient
- Executive Engineer, KDMC Building Construction Department
- Information requested
- Project status, contractor or agency, work order and issue date, budget, spending, reasons for delay, and completion timeline
- Response status
- The civic administration’s response was awaited