CM Sukhu Inaugurates and Lays Foundation Stones of Development Projects Worth Rs. 27.43 Crore in Solan.
Shimla:
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu dedicated a series of development projects worth Rs. 27.43 crore in the Solan Assembly Constituency during his one-day visit to the district on Tuesday, reaffirming the state government’s commitment to strengthening rural infrastructure, education, healthcare, and renewable energy.
During his visit, the Chief Minister inaugurated three key projects and laid the foundation stones of two others, aimed at enhancing public services and boosting local development.
Major Inaugurations
Among the inaugurated projects was the new building of the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) at Sayri, constructed at a cost of Rs. 8.50 crore. The modern facility is expected to provide quality technical education and skill training to local youth, enhancing employment opportunities and supporting the region’s industrial growth.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated the Forest Rest House at Serighat, built with an investment of Rs. 59 lakh, which will strengthen the infrastructure of the Forest Department and facilitate better management of forest-related activities and eco-tourism in the area.
Another significant project inaugurated by the Chief Minister was the Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Basheel in Mamligh Gram Panchayat. The new PHC will improve access to healthcare services for the residents of remote and rural areas, ensuring timely medical attention and preventive care.
Foundation Stones for New Initiatives
In addition to inaugurating completed projects, Chief Minister Sukhu laid the foundation stone for the Rajiv Gandhi Government Model Day Boarding School at Mamligh, which will be built at a cost of Rs! 16.34 crore. The school, part of the state government’s initiative to strengthen public education, will offer modern facilities, digital classrooms, and a holistic learning environment for students.
He also laid the foundation stone of a Solar Power Plant at Kayasu, to be set up at a cost of Rs. 2 crore in Mamligh Gram Panchayat. The project reflects the government’s vision of promoting clean energy and sustainability, aligning with Himachal Pradesh’s goal of becoming a green and energy-efficient state.
Commitment to Equitable Development
Addressing the gathering, Chief Minister Sukhu emphasized that the state government is committed to ensuring balanced development across all regions, particularly in rural and hilly areas. He said that projects in education, healthcare, and energy are being prioritized to improve the quality of life for every citizen.
“Our focus is on empowering the youth through education and skill development, improving healthcare access, and promoting clean energy solutions,” the Chief Minister said. “These projects in Solan are a testament to our government’s resolve to build a prosperous and self-reliant Himachal.”
He further added that the government is implementing progressive policies to strengthen infrastructure, create employment opportunities, and attract investment while safeguarding the state’s rich environmental heritage.
People’s Warm Reception
The Chief Minister was accorded a warm welcome by local residents and public representatives during his tour. Several delegations met him to express gratitude for the new projects and to share local developmental needs.
With these inaugurations and foundation stones, the Solan Assembly Constituency is poised to see improved infrastructure, better education and health facilities, and enhanced livelihood opportunities — marking another step in the government’s vision for a “Vyavasthit, Vikasit aur Vyapak Himachal.”
