Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday accused the State Government of obstructing the development schemes in Shivpuri area. He said the BJP Government was creating obstructions in water supply scheme worth Rs70 crore, sewage project worth Rs62 crore, MPIT Training Institute worth Rs60 crore, Engineering College worth Rs120 crore and Medical College worth Rs190 crore. However, the former Union Minister was appreciative the ‘positive initiative’ of the Central Government on medical college. He said that former Union Health Minister Gulab Navi Azad had announced the construction of medical college of Shivpuri and the Collector of Shivpuri had allotted land for medical college on 10 July 2014.
During a Press conference here Scindia said he himself had performed land worship on February 27, 2014 and Dr PK Saraswat was appointed nodal officer of Shivpuri medical college. After that the State Government had sent MoU and DRP to Central Government for Vidisha, Ratlam and Sahadol leaving Chhindwara and Shivpuri medical college. After that the Deputy Secretary medical education Devesh Deval wrote a letter to Chief Secretary, Bhopal and ordered to sent MoU and Dr PR of Shivpuri and Chindwara medical college. Scindia said after that he wrote a letter to State Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Government to order the early action in the pending case and sent MoU of medical college to Health and Family Welfare Ministry, Government of India.
In the press conference District Congress president, Kolaras MlA Ram Singh Yadav, MlA Shakuntala Khatik, Municipal committee president Munna lal Kushwah vice president Anni Sharma, Harveer Singh Raghuvanshi state general secretary Baijnath Singh Yadav, Yogendra Raghuvanshi, Paras Rawat and Bhoopendra Yadav were also present. Scindia alleged that the Central Government had failed at every front. There was no progress in black money case. The prices have increase two times. The construction works not implemented. We would fight until we would get success, he added.