The foundation stone of Bhagwanpur Medical College in Haridwar district would be laid in the month of November, declared Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat. He was speaking this while launching a serious of development projects at BD Inter-College at Bhagwanpur here on Monday.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated a model bus depot at Bhagwanpur on the occasion. He said all the bus depots of State would be upgraded and efforts would be made to bring the State roadways in profit. He said his Government was committed for empowerment of women.
Rawat said a road linking Kankhal to Balawali would be soon constructed and stretch of road between Roshanabad to Biharigarh would be developed as State highway. Rawat also inaugurated a Nakshatra Vigyan Vatika. Schemes worth Rs 4327.11 lakh were launched on the occasion which included setting up a 132 KV sub station at Chudiyala, some irrigation projects and construction of roads.
The Chief Minister took a meeting with the officials of health department and district administration in the day in which he said that effective measures should be taken to curb the menace of dengue.
He directed that affected areas should be earmarked and intensive fogging and spray of insecticide should be done to kill mosquitoes.
Rawat was accompanied by MlA Mamta Rakesh, Furkan Ahmed, former MlA Ambrish Kumar, master Satpal, Transport Secretary CS Napalchayal, Additional Secretary BK Sant and District Magistrate of Haridwar HS Chug.