In a bid to propel Uttar Pradesh toward a new era of development and progress, the Yogi Adityanath government is focusing on completing development works in underdeveloped and slum areas and for this a comprehensive plan has been prepared to facilitate the development process in the state’s underdeveloped regions.
Through 98 development projects, the state is on the path of transformation. Of these, 28 projects are in Amroha and Deoria and the rest 70 in Farrukhabad, Ayodhya, Mirzapur, Pilibhit and Ghaziabad.
“The Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation Department has initiated action, and administrative and financial approval has been given to begin the process of releasing the first installment under the allocation of funds in this programme,” a government spokesman said.
Under the proposed projects, out of the 28 development schemes that have been given green signal for completion in Amroha and Deoria, six will be completed in Hasanpur, Amroha and Gajraula areas. A budget of Rs 6.89 crore has been approved for them.
Of this amount, an allocation of 75 per cent of the total approved amount, totaling Rs 5.17 crore, has been released as the first installment. For the completion of development projects in Amroha, a sum of Rs 1.19 crore out of the total Rs 1.59 crore has been released as the first installment, while in Deoria, Rs 3.98 crore out of the total Rs 5.30 crore has been released as the first installment.
Under this scheme, the process has begun to complete 70 development projects in Farrukhabad, Ayodhya, Mirzapur, Pilibhit and Ghaziabad. A fund of Rs 12.03 crore has been sanctioned to complete these projects, out of which 40 per cent, i.e. Rs 4.81 crore, has been released as the first installment.
In this allocation, Farrukhabad will receive Rs 3.1 crore for the completion of 14 projects, Ayodhya will receive about Rs 54 lakh for 15 projects, Mirzapur will receive around Rs 36.44 lakh for three projects, Pilibhit will receive about Rs 45.09 lakh for nine projects and Ghaziabad will receive approximately Rs 2.42 crore for 29 projects as the first installment.
All these works will be completed as per the rule book of the Uttar Pradesh government. After the allocation of funds, the way will be cleared to speed up the ongoing development projects and construction works in these areas.