Residents: Cremation Park In Colony Irks Residents Of Jankipuram Extn | Lucknow Information

LUCKNOW: Over 3,000 residents of Jankipuram Extension are irked by the choice of the Lucknow Growth Authority (LDA) to shift the cremation floor from one residential space to a different.
From Sector-J, it’s being shifted to a vacant plot close to the Sulabh Awas Yojana and 37 KV energy home.The resident welfare affiliation (RWA) of Jankipuram has strongly opposed the proposal handed by the civic physique throughout their 178th board assembly on August 5.President of Jankipuram RWA Vivek Sharma has shot off letter to divisional commissioner Roshan Jacob on this regard. “Hundreds of residents, together with kids, aged and girls, stay right here. What would be the impact of smoke and stench of cremation on their bodily and psychological well being? Kindly give orders to your subordinates to relocate the stated ‘marked’ cremation website elsewhere,” Sharma has said within the letter.
One other resident, Gagan, stated: “There’s a lot confusion relating to the positioning of the cremation floor. LDA ought to instantly resolve the problem. LDA has pushed us right into a disaster. We purchased a flat in Sargam flats contemplating it a growing space. However simply the considered residing subsequent to a cremation floor is sort of a nightmare.”
Niharika, one other resident, stated: “We purchased the flat with our hard-earned cash. Now, we really feel cheated. The HC had directed LDA to shift the cremation floor from the residential space, so, how come LDA shifted it to a different residential space, in a transfer that can have an effect on lots of of households? We are going to neither be capable to stay peacefully nor promote our property.”
Extra secretary of LDA Gyanendra Verma stated, “Though the proposal was handed within the board assembly, it is going to take time and course of to hold out the choice. The authority is being attentive to the grievances raised by the residents.”