No shortage of funds for development of villages : MP Manish Tewari 
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No shortage of funds for development of villages : MP Manish Tewari

Development works in various villages of Balachaur block to commence soon

The Punjab Government under the leadership of ChiefMinister Capt. Amarinder Singh is fully committed to the overall development ofthe villages of the state and no shortage of funds would be allowed for thedevelopment works. This was stated by Mr. Manish Tewari, Member Lok Sabha andformer Union Minister today in the presence of Mr. Chaudhary Darshan LalMangupur, MLA Balachaur , Mr. Pawan Dewan, Chairman Punjab Large ScaleIndustries Development Board and other dignitaries. Checks were granted toinitiate the development process.

He said that no stone would be left unturned in providingurban amenities to the villages.

Strongly condemning the unprofessional and stubbornattitude of the Union Government towards the farmers, Mr. Tewari said that thecountry's benefactor against the anti-farmer black farming laws of the Centerhas been spending nights on the streets for a long time in this perpetualcold,but the central government is not being affected. He said that Punjabgovernment had stood by the farmers from the very beginning and fight would befought at every level to get these black laws back.

He also inaugurateddevelopment works costing Rs. 27 lakh in three villages of the block and handedover checks of grants of Rs. 33 lakh to them. Meanwhile development at a costof Rs 9.10 lakh in those villages was initatiated , 16.60 lakh were given toPanchayat Committe for the development tasks.

Similarly, a check for a grant of Rs. 12.79 lakh was handedover at village Suddha Majra for the commencement of development works of Rs8.72 lakhs. He also laid the foundation stone of development works worth Rs.9.80 lakh at village Bir Kathgarh and handed over a check of Rs. 3.68 lakh tothe Panchayat. He also urged that the grants released for the development worksshould be spent as per the instructions and the utilization certificates shouldbe submitted as soon as possible so that more grants could be arranged.

On this occasion, Additional Deputy Commissioner(Development) Amardeep Singh Bains, S. D. M. Balachaur Deepak Ruhela,D.D. P.Davinder Sharma, Chairman Market Committee Balachaur Harjit Jadli, ChairmanBlock Samiti Balachaur Dharmapal, Sarpanch Vasdev, Sarpanch Madan Lal Hakla,Sarpanch Gurdev Singh, Vijay Chechi, Ashok Tonsa, Raj Kumar, Surinder Shinda,Desh Raj Hakla, Malkit Singh Nambardar, Jatinder Singh, Sandeep Bhatia,Rajinder Singh Shindi, Vijay Rana and other dignitaries from the respectiveareas were present.

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