Ahead of the Assembly election in Himachal Pradesh, the pace of inaugurations and laying of foundation stones of developmental projects has increased tremendously.
Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Monday inaugurated and laid foundation stone of various developmental projects online through video conferencing and by phone from the State Secretariat here.
He laid foundation stone of multipurpose building of Himachal Pradesh University to cost Rs 1.63 crore. The four-storey building will house a canteen, crèche-cum-day-care center for the children of the working women of the University and guest house for retired employees of the University.
The Chief Minister laid foundation stone of Community Centre for Kohli Community at Rajhana in Shimla district.
He inaugurated a library, gym and a park in Rampur in district Shimla completed with an outlay of Rs 1.33 crore, Rs 22 lakh lift Irrigation Scheme (lIS), Basti-Gunana in Gram panchayat Ghech in Kohbag in Shimla.
He inaugurated lift Water Supply Scheme (lWSS) for Shaali Temple completed at a cost of Rs 89 lakh and lWSS Thaila-Taloti-Khatnol completed with an outlay of Rs 83 lakh in Shimla district.
He also dedicated lWSS Kiari Khad to Khaloa in Gram Panchayat Anandpur on which a sum of Rs 42 lakh have been spent.
He inaugurated additional accommodation of Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS) Ogli completed with the cost of Rs 40.50 lakh, additional accommodation of Government High School (GHS) Domehar on which Rs 40.50 lakh was spent.
Singh inaugurated and laid foundation stones of around 37 developmental projects in Chopal Constituency, particularly in Nerwa Tehsil.
He laid foundation stones of Fruit and Vegetable Terminal Subzi Mandi at Antrawali in Tehsil Nerwa to cost Rs 22 crore and Vegetable Collection Centre-cum-Sub Marketing Yards at Pulwahal, Kupvi and Chopal in Shimla district.
He announced making Police Post at Maraog in Chopal operational and starting of PG classes in government College Nerwa.
The Chief Minister inaugurated few buildings and up-gradation of schools in Chopal Assembly Constituency.
He also laid foundation stone of Rs 3.60 Crore bridge over Jaboti –Seer Khad in Jahoo in Hamirpur district.