He said that efforts were on to construct Bhubujot road and Bhubujot tunnel as this would give big boost to tourism development in the area. Rs 10 crore has been provided for developing Bir Billing as paragliding destination under the ADB project, he said.
Chief Minister also laid foundation stone of combined office building at Multhan and Bhumi Pujan of Government Degree College building at Multhan to be constructed at a cost of Rs 5 crore.
Addressing a public meeting at Multhan, Thakur announced opening of a ITI in the area . He also directed the PWD officers to ensure early completion of Bir to Baragaon road. He also announced Rs 30 lakh each for both the Vidhan Sabha areas for construction of roads. He said that ambulance would be provided at CHC Barot, PWD rest house would aslo be constructed at Multan,
He announced that BDO Baijnath would sit for five days at Multan every month to facilitate the people of the area and announced construction of science block at Government Senior Secondary School Lohardi.
He said that matter would be taken up with the Airtel and Jio authorities to setup a tower at Barot for ensuring better network facilities.
Jai Ram Thakur said that the area would be developed under the Nai Raahein Nai Manzilein Scheme so as to attract more and more tourists to visit this area.
Chief Minister said that Barot area has immense tourism potential and if explored properly it could emerge as one of the most popular destination for the tourists.
Jai Ram Thakur said that the college building at Multhan would be constructed at the earliest so that students of the area could be benefitted.
Chief Minister said that the Rs 2100 crore ADB Project sanctioned for the State would be implemented for developing lesser known tourist destinations. He said that he would send a team of Tourism department to visit the area to identify land for creating a facility for stay of the tourists visiting the area.
MLA Baijnath Mulkraj Premi thanked the Chief Minister for performing Bhumi Pujan of the Degree College building at Multhan and also laying foundation stone of Combined Office Building which would be constructed at a cost of about Rs 10 crore. He also thanked the Chief Minister for providing solar lights for the people of Bara Bhangal area.
MLA Drang Jawahar Thakur while welcoming the Chief Minister said that Chief Minister has dedicated and laid foundation stones of developmental projects worth Rs 451 crore in Drang Vidhan Sabha area during the last about four years. He also thanked the Chief Minister for construction of bridge connecting Drang and Baijnath vidhan sabha area. He also detailed various developmental demands of the area.
MLA Joginder Nagar Prakash Rana, Brig. Khushal Thakur, Chairman Waqf Board Rajbali, Mandal Presidents Mangat Ram and Pankaj Jamwal, Deputy Commissioner Kangra Dr. Nipun Jindal, SP Khushal Sharma were present on the occasion among others.