CM Sukhu Dedicates Development Projects Worth Rs. 60.67 Crore in Churah.
Six projects inaugurated and foundation stones laid for three roads; initiatives aimed at strengthening road connectivity and drinking water infrastructure in Chamba district.
Chamba:
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of nine development projects worth a total of Rs. 60.67 crore at Bhanjraru in the Churah Assembly constituency of Chamba district on Wednesday.
The projects include improvements to road connectivity, construction of new link roads and strengthening of drinking water supply infrastructure. The initiatives are expected to improve basic facilities and provide better connectivity to residents of several remote villages in the constituency.
During the programme, the Chief Minister inaugurated six completed development projects worth Rs. 39.81 crore.
These included the newly constructed Public Works Department (PWD) Division Office building at Tissa in Bhanjraru, completed at a cost of Rs. 2.84 crore.
He also inaugurated the upgradation of the Kiani-Rajnagar-Chakloo-Koti road, undertaken at a cost of Rs. 25.51 crore. The project is expected to improve road connectivity and facilitate smoother transportation for residents of the area.
Among the other inaugurated projects was a drinking water supply scheme from Ranikot Nallah to Gram Panchayat Satyas in Churah tehsil, completed at a cost of Rs. 2.35 crore.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated the remodelling and augmentation of various water supply schemes under Gram Panchayats Kareri and Charodi in Churah tehsil, involving an expenditure of Rs. 1.68 crore.
Another important project was the tapping of an additional water source for the drinking water supply schemes serving Fultwas Sakloga-I and II in Gram Panchayat Bhanjraru and Khushnagri in Churah tehsil. The project has been completed at a cost of Rs. 4.58 crore.
Additionally, he inaugurated the improvement and augmentation of various water supply schemes under Gram Panchayat Ghulei in Churah tehsil, completed at a cost of Rs. 2.85 crore.
The Chief Minister also laid the foundation stones of three road connectivity projects worth Rs. 20.85 crore. These include a link road to Kehla village, to be constructed at a cost of Rs. 8.27 crore; a link road to Tikri village, costing Rs. 5.64 crore; and a road from Dakala to Kunda, involving an expenditure of Rs. 6.94 crore.
Addressing the importance of these projects, Sukhu said that the development initiatives would significantly strengthen basic infrastructure and improve public services in the Churah Assembly constituency.
He said improved road connectivity would facilitate smoother movement of vehicles, reduce transportation difficulties and strengthen the overall road network in the region.
The Chief Minister further stated that the drinking water supply projects would ensure better access to safe and reliable water for residents of the concerned villages.
He said the state government was committed to strengthening essential infrastructure and improving the quality of life of people, particularly those living in remote and rural areas.
The projects are expected to provide improved road access to villages and strengthen drinking water facilities, addressing two major infrastructure requirements of the Churah region.
