Anu Modi
Chandigarh– Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal gave bonanza of development projects to Karnal today. He inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 21 development projects of worth Rs 109 crores.
Speaking on the occasion, he said that it is a matter of great pleasure for district Karnal that out of 21 projects, laying the foundation stone of new building of Zilla Parishad is the biggest project which will be constructed at a cost of Rs 35.50 crore. Development and Panchayats Minister, Sh. Devender Singh Babli was also present on this occasion.
The Chief Minister said that a large area between the Western Yamuna Canal and Narwana Link Canals in Karnal remains deserted which has now been converted into a wonderful place after the construction of a park here. With this construction, people of ward number-17, 18, 19, 20 of Karnal will get the facility of enjoying daily walk and exercise etc. This place has been constructed at a cost of Rs 7.28 crore. Similarly, laying foundation stone and inauguration of projects in other assembly constituencies of Karnal district have been done including 12 development projects in Nilokheri assembly, 2 in Anshad, 3 in Karnal, 2 in Gharaunda and 2 in Indri.
48 Kos pilgrimage sites being renovated in a phased manner
The Chief Minister said that Haryana is considered to be the land of Lord Krishna, where he preached the divine scripture Bhagavad Gita. The pilgrimage sites of 48 Kos are being renovated in a phased manner. Remembrances and stories related to the Mahabharata period are still famous today. Some issues like renovation of roads, lake, toilets etc. are being improved. The land of Mahabharta is well known as Moksha Bhoomi. People from distant places use to visit Pehowa for Pind Daan. The Chief Minister said that Haryana Government has expanded the Gita Jayanti Mahotsav since 2016 which has now been celebrated at International level. Today, invitations are coming from across the world to celebrate the Gita Jayanti Mahotsav. In the coming September, the International Gita Jayanti Mahotsav will be celebrated in Canada. Similarly, there has been a demand from Australia to celebrate the Gita Jayanti Mahotsav.
No power shortage in Haryana
The Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal said that there is no power shortage in Haryana. Today 24 hours power supply is being provided under the Mhara Gaon, Jagmag Gaon Scheme. The Chief Minister said that the sportspersons who brings medals in Commonwealth Games will get prizes and other benefits as per the sports policy of Haryana Government. After the program, the Chief Minister also planted Triveni in the park built between the Western Yamuna Canal and Narwana Link Canals.
Projects inaugurated by Chief Minister
-33 KV Sub-station, Theri – Rs 4.48 crore
- 33 KV Sub-station, Chakda – Rs 4.29 crore
- 33 KV Sub-station, Gondar – Rs 5.43 crore
- 33 KV Sub-station, Khanpur – Rs 4.35 crore
- 33 KV Sub-station, Gangar – Rs 3.85 crore
- Furlak Road Gharaunda was made four-lane and about Rs. 9.32 crore for its maintenance.
- Multipurpose hall of Government College Sector-14 was built at about Rs.6.88 crore.
-Tarawari Bus Stand - Rs 3.6 crore
-Various development works in Guru Parashar pilgrimage site of village
Bahalolpur- Rs 89.90 lakh
- Renovation work of Maharishi Ved Vyas pilgrimage site in village Bastali - Rs 55.91 lakh
- Development work of Western Yamuna Canal under Phase 1 and 2 of Karnal Smart City Mission - Rs 7.28 crore
- Inauguration of Sports Stadium at Majra Rodan – Rs 515.05 lakh
- Inauguration of sports stadium at Samana Bahu – Rs 462.70 lakh
Chief Minister laid the foundation stone of these projects
- STP construction of 2.50 MLD based on SBR technology in village Barsat – Rs. 7.28 crore 28 lakh
- Renovation and construction of Somtirth – about Rs 1.12 crore
- Renovation and construction of Akshayvat shrine – Rs 1.1 crore
- Renovation and construction of Koshki shrine – Rs. 1.7 crore 7 lakh
- Renovation and construction of Vamanak shrine – Rs. 1.11 crore
- Renovation and construction of Ahan shrine – Rs. 1.36 crore
- Renovation and construction of Brahma Teerth – Rs. 96.78 lakh
- Construction of Zilla Parishad building - Rs 35.50 crore
Haryana is progressing under the leadership of Sh. Manohar Lal - Devender Singh Babli
Development and Panchayats Minister, Sh Devendra Singh Babli said that the state is progressing under the leadership of the Chief Minister, Sh.Manohar Lal. The state is getting gifts like 24 hours interrupted power supply, schools, education and e-library. On this occasion, he greeted the Chief Minister and extended warm wishes to the people of Karnal on laying the foundation stone of the new Zilla Parishad building in Karnal. He said that work is being done on gray-water management in the state. Work is being done to improve condition of roads, water and drains in the village as well. Sh. Babli urged to all the people of the state to plant at least one tree and nurture it.
MLA, Sh. Dharampal Gounder, Mayor Smt. Renu Bala Gupta, Deputy Commissioner, Sh. Anish Yadav and other senior officers were present on the occasion.