SHIMLA: Chief Minister Jai Ram in Gagret said the Drug Bulk Park would employ over 50,000 people and would benefit Una as well.
Presiding over Pragtisheel Himachal programme at Gondpur Banehra in Gagret Vidhan Sabha area of Una district, Chief Minister thanked every citizen of Himachal Pradesh for their contribution in making the State strong and vibrant over these 75 years.
Chief Minister said that the present State Government was also about to complete its present tenure which would be remembered for several welfare and development oriented schemes aimed at welfare of the vulnerable sections of the society.
He said that Bulk Drug Pharma Park has been sanctioned for the State, which would prove a blessing for the whole State. Una district in particular would be immensely benefited from the Project as it would provide employment to over 50,000 youths of the State.
Referring to the development of Gagret Vidhan Sabha, Chief Minister said that Rs. 235 crore have been spent on the work of channelization of Swan river in the area and SDM office has been opened at Gagret.
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur said India is forging ahead on the path of progress and prosperity and credit of this goes to the strong and able leadership provided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
He also urged people to take the call of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take five vows to make India strong and vibrant.
Anurag Singh Thakur said that the Congress Government at Centre discontinued the special category status accorded to the State and it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi who restored this status and provided 90:10 Centre-State sharing in various Central Projects.