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Posted by Surinder Verma on Tuesday, June 23, 2020

​​The foundation stone ceremony for this Group Home was performed by Hon’ble Administrator, U.T., Chandigarh in the presence of Sh. Dharam Pal, IAS Adviser to the Administrator, , U.T., Chandigarh,

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In order to meet the demand for Group Home facility for persons recovered from Mental Illness in the tri-city area, the Chandigarh Administration has decided for construction of this facility in Sector-31 C.
​​The foundation stone ceremony for this Group Home was performed by Hon’ble Administrator, U.T., Chandigarh in the presence of Sh. Dharam Pal, IAS Adviser to the Administrator, , U.T., Chandigarh, Sh. Satya Pal Jain, Chairman, Sub-committee of Social Welfare of Chandigarh, Home Secretary, U.T., Finance Secretary, U.T., Secretary Health, U.T., Secy. Social Welfare, U.T., Chief Architect, U.T. and Chief Engineer, U.T. and other senior officers of the Chandigarh Administration.
​​The building of the Group Home is planned on a land measuring 1.95 acres in Sector-31 C, Chandigarh having basement, Ground floor and two upper floors, however keeping in view the present requirement, it is planned to have basement, ground floor and only one floor at present. The 2nd floor shall be taken up as per future requirement. The total covered area of the building shall be 88800 Sq.ft.
The building having the provision of Parking for 62 cars at Basement and Waiting/Reception area, 30 Twin sharing rooms, 18 Single room, 13 Suites having drawing room & separate Bed room with attached washrooms, Pantry & Kitchen, public washrooms separate for male & female and barrier free washrooms etc.
The building have also Provision for 2 lifts, SPV Power Plant, fire fighting and fire alarm system, rain water harvesting system and CCTV facility. The building shall be constructed to achieve minimum 3 Star GRIHA Rating to meet the Green Building Parameters. The total cost of construction of the building is estimated to be Rs.25.00 Crore, which is likely to be completed within a period of one year.
The Social Organizations as well as parents, who were present during the foundation stone laying ceremony thanked the Chandigarh Administration specially the Hon’ble Administrator, U.T., Chandigarh for taking keen interest for establishing such facility and thanked administration for providing this facility in Chandigarh for the benefit of persons recovered from mental illness.