Mohali, Oct. 20 -- The Municipal Corporation (MC), Mohali, has floated a tender to widen a 2-km stretch of road along Quark City up to Sector 91. The road often witnesses heavy traffic jams, mainly during evening hours. The project is estimated to cost Rs.3 crore and is scheduled to be completed within four months after the allotment of the contract, the tender notice reads.

Mayor Sarabjeet Singh Samana said the industrial area had been neglected for the past five years, resulting in heavy traffic congestion during peak hours. "This road widening will ease peak-hour commuting," he said.

The tender invites bids from registered labour and construction societies, cooperative societies, and enlisted government contractors. The last date for...