Police Line Area, Hisar

Police Line Area
Suburb
Nickname(s): PLA
Police Line Area
Police Line Area
Coordinates: 29°08′29″N 75°43′38″E / 29.14132°N 75.727301°E / 29.14132; 75.727301Coordinates: 29°08′29″N 75°43′38″E / 29.14132°N 75.727301°E / 29.14132; 75.727301
Country India
State Haryana
City Hisar
Division Hisar
Land acquisition by HUDA 1998
Founded by Haryana Urban Development Authority
Named for Haryana Police
Streets Hisar Sadar
Government
 • Body Municipal Corporation of Hisar
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 125001
Planning agency Haryana Urban Development Authority

Police Line Area, also known as PLA is a residential and commercial suburb located in Hisar city of Haryana, India.[1] The planning of the area is administered by Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA).[1]

History

Before 1998, PLA served as the residence for the officials and police training academy of Hisar branch of Haryana Police. In 1998, the residential quarters were shifted to New Police Line and the area was transferred to Haryana Urban Development Authority.[2]

Location

PLA lies on National Highway 10.[2] On its south-eastern side lies Central Jail and on the north-eastern side lies Flamingo Tourist Complex.[3] Kaimri village lies on its south-western side and Jawahar Nagar lies on its north-western side. It is part of Municipal Corporation of Hisar, Hisar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency).[4][5]

Facilities

Plots have been allotted by HUDA for construction of houses in the area. A shopping complex has also been constructed for shopping and other commercial activities. Gymkhana club has been developed for recreational activities and a community centre has been developed for community activities.[6] Adjacent to the Gymkhana Club is Town Park. It was constructed over the shooting range of police training academy.[2] It is spread over an area of 12 acres and was opened for public in 2000.[2] It has an artificial waterfall and a musical fountain.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Historical background". HUDA. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Hisar Jano" (PDF). Jambh Shakti Trust. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Flamingo". Haryana Tourism. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  4. ↑ www.hisar.gov.in. "District Hisar, Haryana, India". Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "Municipal Corporation, Hisar". Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  6. ↑ "Information at a glance" (PDF). HUDA. Retrieved 10 July 2012.


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