Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday inaugurated and laid foundation stones of development projects worth Rs. 43.05 crore in Naina Devi Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bilaspur district.
He inaugurated projects worth Rs.19.24 crore, including a double lane bridge over Ali Khad on Navgaon-Beri road constructed at a cost of Rs. 3.85 crore. He inaugurated Rs. 7.60 crore upgradation of Brahampukhar-Seli road, upgradation of Diyothi to Laghat road at a cost of Rs. 5.19 crore, building of Government High School Malokhar constructed at a cost of Rs. 59 lakh, additional building of Government High School Malokhar constructed at a cost of Rs. 80 lakh, Government High School Tepra Khas constructed at a cost of Rs. 59 lakh, High School Seoul constructed at a cost of Rs. 40 lakh and Government Senior Secondary School Chhakoh constructed at a cost of Rs. 22 lakh.
The Chief Minister laid the foundation stones of various projects to be constructed at a cost of Rs. 23.81 crore.
Addressing the Dhanyawad rally, the Chief Minister said that the tenure of the present State Government has been full of achievements and effective steps have been taken to ensure all round development of every section and every sector. The government has fulfilled all the promises by adopting the BJP's election manifesto as its policy document, while adopting a humanitarian approach and has worked towards public welfare by starting new schemes and programmes.
The State Government was laying emphasis on infrastructure development on the basis of the present requirement in remote areas. The BJP government has tried to take the state forward while keeping the culture of Himachal intact. Despite the crisis of Covid-19 during the tenure of four and a half years, the government has set new dimensions of development. He said that under the successful leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country is moving ahead on the path of progress by coming out of the crisis period of Covid. He also detailed various developmental schemes being implemented by the State Government.