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Haryana CM inaugurates seven projects worth Rs 78 crore
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced several development projects in Bawani Khera.
Seven projects together are worth Rs 78 crore.
These projects include roads, railway work, water facilities and canal improvements.
The Chief Minister said the area has received Rs 1,446 crore in development work during the past 12 years.
He compared this with Rs 609.58 crore spent during the earlier Congress government’s 10-year tenure.
He also spoke about help for farmers.
He said Haryana buys all 24 crops at minimum support prices.
The government has transferred money directly to 12 lakh farmers for crops and paid compensation for crop losses.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated and laid foundation stones for seven projects worth Rs 78 crore in Bawani Khera.
Saini said Rs 1,446 crore worth of development work has been completed in the constituency over the past 12 years.
He compared that figure with Rs 609.58 crore spent during the previous Congress government’s 10-year tenure.
Major projects cited included highway construction, railway-line doubling, a waterworks and distributary lining.
Saini said Haryana procures all 24 crops at minimum support price and has transferred Rs 1.86 lakh crore to 12 lakh farmers.
- Who
- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and the Haryana government.
- What
- Seven development projects worth Rs 78 crore were inaugurated or launched through foundation-stone ceremonies.
- Where
- Bawani Khera, Haryana.
- When
- Sunday; the articles do not provide a specific date.
- Why
- The projects were presented as part of plans for the area’s development and infrastructure improvement.
Key facts
- Projects
- Seven development projects
- Project value
- Rs 78 crore
- Constituency development
- Rs 1,446 crore spent over the past 12 years
- Previous government comparison
- Rs 609.58 crore spent during the previous Congress government’s 10-year tenure
- Farmer procurement payments
- Rs 1.86 lakh crore transferred directly to 12 lakh farmers
- Crop-loss compensation
- Rs 16,160 crore provided to farmers over the past 12 years
- Railway project
- Doubling of the Manheru-Bawani Khera line is underway at Rs 413 crore, with 12 km completed
Quotes
Shruti Choudhry
Haryana Women and Child Development, Irrigation and Water Resources Minister
“Due to the special efforts of the chief minister, a major transformation is set to take place in Haryana’s irrigation system. With the assistance of the World Bank, an amount of Rs 6,000 crore will be spent on the reconstruction of all major canals, channels and other irrigation infrastructure in Haryana, ensuring water reaches all tail-end areas of the state.”
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