Land Dispute Delays Water Boosting Station Construction in Gurugram's Sector 40
Gurugram: Land dispute stalls water boosting station in Sector 40, say locals

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Residents of Sector 40 in Gurugram, Haryana, are frustrated over the stalled construction of a water boosting station due to ongoing land encroachments. Despite directives from Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini in April 2025 to clear the land, the project remains inactive, affecting local water supply.
- 01Residents allege that land for the water boosting station is still occupied by Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) staff quarters.
- 02The project was originally scheduled for completion by 2025, but has faced significant delays.
- 03Ward Councillor Pawan Kumar has submitted multiple requests to HSVP without receiving a satisfactory response.
- 04Rampal Kundu, a junior engineer at HSVP, stated that most staff quarters have been vacated, with only one remaining.
- 05Jaiveer Yadav, joint commissioner of zone 3, assured that coordination between the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram and HSVP is ongoing to resolve the issue.
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Residents of Sector 40 in Gurugram, Haryana, are expressing their frustration over the prolonged delays in constructing a water boosting station, which is critical for improving local water supply. Despite directives issued by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini during a grievance redressal meeting in April 2025 to utilize land belonging to the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP), the project has not progressed. Locals report that the designated land remains occupied by staff quarters, hindering development. Abhimanyu Singh, president of the Residents' Welfare Association (RWA), highlighted that previous orders to clear the encroached area have gone unheeded, while fellow resident Virender Singh lamented the lack of action from HSVP officials. Ward Councillor Pawan Kumar noted that numerous representations have been made to HSVP regarding the stalled project. In response, Rampal Kundu, a junior engineer at HSVP, confirmed that most quarters have been vacated, with only one remaining. Jaiveer Yadav, joint commissioner of zone 3, assured residents that coordination between the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram and HSVP is ongoing, promising that construction will commence soon.
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The delay in constructing the water boosting station affects local residents' access to reliable water supply.
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