Hotels will be legalized in and around Golden temple.

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Hotels will be legalized in and around Golden
temple.

• The state government has decided to finalize the
  draft for regularizing the hotels and guest house
  in and around the Golden temple complex in which
  one is owned by the SGPC.
• According to the proposal one-time settlement
  policy, around 125 units who never obeyed the
  Municipal building by laws, 1997 or the revised
  building by laws 2010 were put forward to the
  ambit of compoundable offense.
• Compoundable penalty will be charged by the
  owners to make these units legalized.
• Sarabjit Singh Verka, who is a activist of
  Punjab Human Rights challenged the operation of
  these hotels units in Punjab and Haryana high
  court in 2010.

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• Since, the case is still pending but the
  government is trying to sanction the functioning
  of these units.
• The high court has decided the next date of
  hearing on March 2.
• To resolve the issue appropriately the
  government is trying to sanction the policy after
  several unsuccessful attempts have been made to
  seal such units in the wake of disruptive
  response of the affected hoteliers.
• Local bodies department state that the
  proposals for regularizing the 125 hotels, guest
  houses and inns was passed in the cabinet meeting
  which was held on November 26, 2014 and this
  should be followed by the process of framing
  policy.
• BJPs National Secretary Tarun Chugh said that
  confirming the development a meeting was held
  between the Deputy CM, hoteliers delegation and
  officials recently at Chandigarh.

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• He said that he took the initiative to fix the
  meeting since the government intended to find the
  amicable solution for this.
• The policy was expected to come out this month,
  after getting the nod of civic house said by
  senior town planner Shakti Sagar Bhatia.
• The policy would be presented in the high court
  to get the green signal.
• People who look for the budget accommodation
  will be benefitted once the policy gets approved.
• These units provide accommodation but does not
  run kitchen. Good news is being expected on
  February 25 or 26 said by the president of
  Hotels and guest Houses Association, Surinder
  Singh.
• We convinced the Deputy CM during the meeting
  that Amritsar can never match the modern cities
  by laws.

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• The members asked that same relaxation should be
  extended to them as it was done in other holy
  cities.
• The members committed that best fire safety
  equipment will be set up by each hotelier with
  regard about the safety norms and parking space.
• Under the beautification project the government
  has decided to make the no vehicle zone around
  the Golden Temple.
• Heavy rush of vehicles can be cope up by the
  multilevel parking Saragarhi near Dharam Singh
  market, The meeting ended with the positive
  decision said by him.