Ahmedabad: In a meeting of the standing committee held on Thursday, a proposal to construct an advanced library behind the zonal office of the south west zone in the Jodhpur area of the city was approved at an estimated cost of Rs 9.59 crore. It will include facilities for students preparing for competitive exams and will have separate arrangements for senior citizens. A video room will also be provided. The committee also approved the Rs 77 crore rupees proposal to interlink seven lakes in Makarba, Mahedampura, Okaf, and Sarkhej. A decision was made to lay a stormwater line at a cost of Rs 4.22 crore to address waterlogging at Ekta Nagar in Danilimda. tnn