New telephone exchange soon

Those who attended the ceremony includes Swatantar Bansal and Sushil Gupta, members of telephone advisory committee of Punjab; G R Tuteja, general manager, Telecom, Patiala, whereas senior telephone officers and officers of civil wing were also present on the occasion.

Later, talking to The Indian Express, the Telephone Advisory Committee members though appreciated the telephone Department for staring this unique project but showed their concern regarding the selection of the site, which is adjacent to Badi Nadi and it falls in a flood prone area. They urged the deparment to consider this proposal before spending public money worth lakhs.