SHIMLA: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today inaugurated and laid foundation stones of development projects worth Rs. 43.05 crore in Shri Naina Devi Ji Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bilaspur district.
Chief Minister inaugurated projects worth Rs.19.24 crore, including double lane bridge over Ali Khad on Navgaon-Beri road constructed at a cost of Rs. 3.85 crore.
He inaugurated Rs. 7.60 crore upgradation of Brahampukhar-Seli road, upgradation of Diyothi to Laghat road at a cost of Rs. 5.19 crore, building of Government High School Malokhar constructed at a cost of Rs. 59 lakh, additional building of Government High School Malokhar constructed at a cost of Rs. 80 lakh and other projects.
The Chief Minister laid the foundation stones of various projects to be constructed at a cost of Rs. 23.81 crore. He laid foundation stones of Rs. 17.90 crore improvement work of lift water supply scheme Leungdi Phase II and water supply scheme Khui-Meeyathi, Rs.1.11crore improvement work of lift irrigation scheme Bag Fagalvata and the other projects.
Addressing the Dhanyawad rally organized at Ladaghat, Gram Panchayat, Soldha, the Chief Minister announced opening of Jal Shakti Division in Shri Naina Devi ji and upgradation of Primary Health Center Malokhar to Community Health Center.
He announced upgradation of Government High School Malokhar, Sai Brahmana and Niharkhan Vasal to Government Senior Secondary School, Government Middle School Doba, Digathali and Jamla to Government High School, Government Primary School Sohra Beuns, Kharsi and Piplughat to Government Middle School. He also announced upgradation of Government Ayurvedic Hospital, Soldha to 15 bedded capacity hospital and construction of a new building.
The Chief Minister announced to construct a science block at Government Senior Secondary School, Soldha, to start science classes in Government Senior Secondary School Chhakoh, to start commerce classes in Senior Secondary School Ranikotla, Sohri and Sikroha and to start science classes in Senior Secondary School Ranikotla, Swarghat and Toba and made many other announcement to woo the public ahead of state assembly elections.
While thanking the Chief Minister for opening ITI in the area, Vice-Chairman, State Disaster Management Authority, Randhir Sharma said that during the tenure of the present government, many institutions and offices have been opened in Shri Naina Devi ji assembly constituency.
He said that at present the development has got new dimensions from the double engine government of the Centre and state. He gave detailed information about the various demands of the area.
Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Rajender Garg, MLA J.R. Katwal and Subhash Thakur, Vice-Chairman, State Disaster Management Authority, Randhir Sharma, BJP State Vice President Ratanpal, BJP District President Swatantra Sankhayan, Mandal President Vikram Thakur and Bal Krishan Thakur, Vice Chairman Zila Parishad Prem Singh Thakur, representatives of Panchayati Raj institutions, Deputy Commissioner Pankaj Rai, Superintendent of Police S.R. Rana and other dignitaries were also present on this occasion.
