Rs 146 crore being spent on underground utility ducts in Shimla: Himachal CM
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday said Rs 146.34 crore would be spent on the ambitious project for underground utility ducts.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday said Rs 146.34 crore would be spent on the ambitious project for underground utility ducts.
Attacking the previous BJP government, he accused it of distributing benefits worth Rs. 5,000 crore for electoral gains, opening 900 institutions six months before the elections without staff or budget, and lowering the quality of public services.
The CM stated that the policy allows land to be pooled and developed with the cooperation of landowners, facilitating the provision of essential services and planned layouts in the area.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated the ten-day long Winter Carnival Shimla at The Ridge here on Tuesday.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday, inaugurated a regulated market at Totu in Shimla district constructed at a cost of Rs. 4.5 crore. The facility includes eight shops, an auction platform, a 20-bed dormitory for farmers, a spacious hall for public events and other essential amenities.
Soma Devi, a resident of Ghindi village in Parkharer panchayat, hasn’t let her daughter, Himani, along with two others enter the village to avoid any chance of Coronavirus infection.
Addressing the Panchayat Pradhans of various Gram Panchayats of Kangra and Chamba district through video conferencing from Shimla, he said the Pradhans should immediately share the information with authorities, regarding arrival of any person in the village from other parts of the country, so that such persons could be medically examined immediately and if required they could be kept under quarantine.
Only after facing criticism from public and opposition and witnessing a rise in Covid-19 cases this week after allowing thousands of Himachalis come back from other parts of the country in one go, the Himachal government decided to review the strategy.
Holly Lodge is the private residence of former Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh.
Himachal, which had started looking up to corona free status till last week with only one active case left in 40 Covid-19 positive cases, has reported three more positive cases and one death in three days since Monday, taking the tally to 43 with two deaths so far.
