Emphasising on the need to improve basic services like drinking water, health, education even in rural areas, the State Dairy Development Minister Harish Chandra Durgapal, on Thursday, directed the officials concerned of the jal nigam and jal sansthan to start work on the Satoli-Sasbani drinking water project in Nainital’s Ramgarh block soon.
Dedicating a Government allopathic hospital at Ramgarh’s Satkhol-Pyura area to the public, Durgapal said that for the all round
development of an area, to have proper basic facilities like road, drinking water, health , schools to name a few is a must and to extend the basic services to every parts of the State is on the top of the priority list of the Government, he added.
That is why to provide quality education, health and basic services is the top priority of the Government.
Expressing concern over migration of people from the rural areas to urban cities, the minister said that the Government is taking necessary steps to prevent migration of people.
Speaking on this occasion, local MlA from Bhimtal Dan Singh Bhandari said that the with dedication of this hospital to the public, long pending demand of the local people of Satkhola- Pyura area has been fulfilled.
Now opening of this hospital will definitely help improve health services is this areas, he added.