CME Wall-Affected 14 Families Get Rehabilitation in Dighi

Pimpri-Chinchwad | Representative | In a major relief for residents of Dighi, the long-pending rehabilitation issue of 14 families affected by road work near the College of Military Engineering (CME) wall has finally been resolved. The breakthrough comes after consistent follow-up, coordination, and efforts by BJP MLA Mahesh Landge.

After completing all necessary administrative procedures, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) recently distributed official housing allotment letters to the affected families. The letters were handed over by Deputy Commissioner Anna Boddade, marking a crucial step toward securing permanent homes for the displaced residents. Following the completion of legal agreements, the families are expected to receive possession of their houses soon.

The development has brought immense joy among the affected families, who had been waiting for years for a resolution. Celebrations were witnessed as residents shared sweets and expressed gratitude for finally securing their rightful homes.

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Officials have acknowledged that MLA Mahesh Landge’s proactive role and persistent engagement with the administration played a decisive role in resolving the issue. His approach emphasized that development should not come at the cost of displacing citizens without proper rehabilitation.

Former corporator Vikas Dolas was also present during the distribution process. The initiative highlights a balanced approach toward urban development while ensuring justice and protection of citizens’ rights. The decision has created a positive atmosphere in the Dighi area, with residents expressing heartfelt thanks to the local leadership.

“While carrying out development works, no citizen should be left homeless or affected. The rehabilitation of 14 families near the CME wall in Dighi is not just an administrative decision, but a victory of social justice. Ensuring these families receive their rightful homes through continuous coordination with the administration was our duty, and we are satisfied to have fulfilled it.”
— Mahesh Landge, MLA, BJP, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune

“After years of waiting, it is truly satisfying that these families will finally get their own homes. Continuous follow-up at the local level and coordination with the administration helped resolve this issue positively. We remain committed to protecting the fundamental rights of citizens.”
— Vikas Dolas, Former Corporator, BJP