Public Relations, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Rajendra Shukla has said that with completion of 4-lane road between Satna and Rewa shortly, both the cities will establish as twin city. Shukla was addressing 51st annual convention of Vindhya Chamber of Commerce and Industries at Satna on Sunday. MP Ganesh Singh was also present.Shukla said that no stone will be left unturned in development of Satna. He said that a Rs90 crore scheme is being worked out at a rapid pace for solution of drinking water problems of Satna city. He said that hurdles in construction of Satna-Rewa 4-lane road have been removed following a meeting with Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari. After monsoon, work on this road will be undertaken speedily and completed by March 2016.
Shukla said that efforts will be made to connect Rewa and Satna with Golden Quadrangular Road. With construction of Rewa-Jabalpur 4-lane upto lakhnadaun, this road will be connected upto Rameshwaram by 4-lane.The Minister said that green, industrial and tourism revolution will come simultaneously in Satna district with bringing of Narmada water by year 2017 and dedication of Mukundpur zoo in the last quarter of current year. He informed that Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has sanctioned Rs100 crore for Majhgawan to Chitrakoot Road, work of which will commence from August. Using this fund, Majhgawan and Chitrakoot bypass roads will also be constructed.
With rapid construction of bypass road, remaining roads in Santa city will also be completed rapidly. He said that Satna has been commercial capital of Vindhya region. About Rs500 crore works will be undertaken in redensification scheme in the city. He said that the state government has provisioned Rs42 crore to construct Semariya Chowk flyover. Transport Nagar’s work will also be completed at the earliest. Government and administration will also extend desired cooperation in Vindhya Trade Fair.Shukla also released chamber’s annual magazine ‘Pragati 2015’ and dedicated website of Vindhya Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Satna.