Ghatal master plan: State allocates Rs 1,500 cr
The state government will implement the Ghatal Master Plan worth Rs 1,500 crore on its own, without any help from the Centre.
The state government will implement the Ghatal Master Plan worth Rs 1,500 crore on its own, without any help from the Centre.
The Ghatal master plan, which was initially chalked out by Dr Bhuniya when he was the irrigation and waterways minister in Miss Banerjee’s first government, is a cluster of projects that include the dredging and widening of riverbeds, strengthening of embankments, widening of confluences of at least 10 large rivers such as the Kansabati, and at least 40 channels and subchannels passing through East and West Midnapore.