Ranchi

MP, MlA tour villages

Nityanand Dubey

Palamu MP Vishnu Dayal Ram and Daltonganj MlA Alok Kumar Chaurasia visited several villages of Bhandaria Block on Tuesday. During the visit, they also laid foundation stone of several schemes including construction of Sadhu Kuti to Parasbania road at an estimated cost of Rs 88 lakh, pucca road from Parro to Saneya (Rs 1.80 crore) and repairing work of Reghwa dam in Village Baghmar at a cost of Rs 65 lakh.

While addressing the public meeting in Baghwar village, the MP underlined the achievements of the BJP-led Government. He also blamed the insurgency for under-development of the area. "Police Pickets have been set up in the insurgency-affected area Madgudi (A) at Bargarh, Barakol, Sangli etc. So that people can be fearless. With this development work has started in the area. The biggest task of development is the road. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is laying the road network in village to village. A total of 12 roads have been approved for the development of this area," said the MP. He added that work for completion of Mandal Dam, pending since 1972, has been started.

MlA Alok Kumar Chaurasia said that the first priority of the BJP government is to accomplish the housing scheme, Ujjwala scheme etc, being run for the direct benefit to the poor. BJP District President Omprakash Keshari, Manoj, Suresh, Mukesh Niranjan Sinha, Alkhanath Pandey, Block Pramukh Munna, 20-Point President Thakur Prasad Mahto and others were also present on the occasion