Chamba : Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 36 developmental projects worth Rs.419.90 crore for Bhatiyat Assembly Constituency of Chamba district from Chowari during his one day visit to this area.
These projects pertaining to the Jal Shakti Department and Public Works Department are aimed at strengthening drinking water supply, sewerage infrastructure, flood protection works and road connectivity in the the constituency.
The Chief Minister inaugurated eight developmental schemes in Bhattiyat constituency including remodelling of FIS Khagal Sihunta at a cost of Rs. 5.42 crore, Rs. 1.03 crore remodelling of LIS Sarna in GP Jatroon, Rs. 60.78 crore lift water supply scheme covering various villages under GP Bagdhar Nagali, Dhalog, Mornu, Sudli, Cuhan, Nainifihad, Belly, Balera, Jiunta, Tunniuhatti, Mail, Samleo, Tappar, Padhortu, Manola, Ruliyani, Osal, Bathri, Sherpur etc. in tehsil Bhattiyat, sewerage scheme for Chowari town at Rs. 19.19 crore, flood protection works for villages Jatroon, Trimath and Saloh at Rs. 4.19 crore, flood protection works for village Motla at Rs. 1.74 crore, GWSS to Samote and adjoining villages at Rs. 11.61 crore and LIWSS to villages Sarna, Saloh, Chulari and adjoining areas at Rs. 1.71 crore.
He also inaugurated two additional Jal Shakti schemes including LWSS to Kakira Kasba, Gahar, Parchhore and adjoining villages under NABARD, costing Rs. 37.52 crore and augmentation and remodelling of WSS Dangori under ADB, costing Rs. 8.81 crore.
Sh. Sukhu laid foundation stones of seven Jal Shakti projects in Bhattiyat constituency including the sewerage system for Sihunta and adjoining areas costing Rs. 31.46 crore, interception and diversion works under the Chowari sewerage scheme costing Rs. 3 crore, improvement, augmentation and extension of various water supply schemes costing Rs. 34.07 crore, remodelling of FIS Kalyana to Chhatrar, Khargat-I and Hatli costing Rs. 6.08 crore, remodelling of FIS Dhullara, Sihunta-Motla and Betha costing Rs. 7.89 crore, fire-fighting system for Kakira and Chowari towns costing Rs. 2.14 crore and fire-fighting system for Sihunta and Samote Kasba towns costing Rs. 1.63 crore.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated five additional road and bridge projects in Bhattiyat constituency under the PWD. These included upgradation of Chowari-Jot Road costing Rs. 20.34 crore, upgradation of Samote-Manhuta Road costing Rs. 4.25 crore, upgradation of Tundi-Dharoon Road costing Rs. 6.18 crore, construction of Balana to Gola Link Road costing Rs. 6.25 crore and construction of a 25-metre-span bridge over Narellue Nallah on Sihunta-Jolna Khas Road costing Rs. 3.19 crore.
In addition, the Chief Minister laid the foundation stones of 14 PWD projects in Bhattiyat constituency. These included construction of Motla to Sukhiyar Road costing Rs. 10.29 crore, Ghatasani Pull to Bhalog Road costing Rs. 10.78 crore, Balana to Balli Road costing Rs. 7.16 crore, Patka to Chhatrel Road costing Rs. 21.15 crore, Transformer to Kallar Jolna Road costing Rs. 8.19 crore, Baddraman to Banoli Road costing Rs. 5.66 crore, link road from Kahri to Rakhed costing Rs. 20.48 crore, Mortu to Jolna Road costing Rs. 8.46 crore, link road to village Marar costing Rs. 5.42 crore, link road to village Lower Mamal costing Rs. 3.78 crore, link road from Tullar to Kudera costing Rs. 4.38 crore, and link road to village Dharwai costing Rs. 3.98 crore.
The other two projects included construction of a new PWD Circuit House at Chowari costing Rs. 9.68 crore and construction of a combined office building at Sihunta, costing Rs. 21.99 crore.
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