Nitin Kohli holds key meeting ahead of CM’s visit for Burlton Park project inauguration

Jalandhar News: Aam Aadmi Party’s Jalandhar Central constituency in-charge Nitin Kohli held a crucial meeting with local councillors and ward in-charges at his office on Tuesday.
The meeting was convened to review preparations ahead of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s visit on June 11, during which he is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of the Rs 77.7 crore Burlton Park redevelopment project.
Councillors gave positive feedback and assured full support for the grand event. Describing the upcoming visit as a historic moment for Jalandhar, Kohli reiterated the significance of the project for the city’s development.
The meeting was attended by senior AAP leaders including Senior Deputy Mayor Balbir Singh Bittu and former Jalandhar Mayor Jagdish Raja, along with several councillors and ward in-charges.
Among those present were Navdeep Kaur (Ward 5), Trilok Saran (Ward 6), Parveen Pehalwan (Ward 7), Tarandeep Sandal Keenu (Ward 8), Vicky Tulsi (Ward 9), Balbir Singh Dhillon alias Bittu (Ward 10), Karamjit Kaur (Ward 11), Manmohan Raju (Ward 20), Pinderjit Kaur (Ward 21), Robin (Ward 22), Kartik Sahota (Ward 25), Naresh Sharma (Ward 29), Ajay Chopra (Ward 30), Parveen Vasan (Ward 65), Nikhil Arora (Ward 66), and Jatin Gulati (Ward 70). Block presidents Ashok, Manjeet Rawat, Rajeev Gill, Manish Sharma, Harsh Kumar and Jatin Gulati also participated.
Nitin Kohli thanked all attendees for their support, saying the successful execution of the event would reflect the AAP government’s commitment to the development of Jalandhar.
Speaking on the occasion, Kohli credited the revival of the Burlton Park Sports Hub project to the persistent efforts of several key political and industrial figures.
He said that the project regained momentum under the leadership of Jalandhar Mayor Vanit Dhir, who played a vital role in reviving the stalled initiative. Kohli added that following appeals made to Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittal and Local Government Minister Dr. Inderbir Nijjar, the project received fresh government approval.
He also acknowledged Jalandhar Municipal Corporation Commissioner Gautam Jain’s role in securing necessary clearances from New Delhi after the project was granted Smart City status.