No lack of funds for civic amenities: Min

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Chhattisgarh Minister for Urban Administration Shiv Kumar Daharia on Wednesday said there was no lack of funds for arranging amenities in urban civic  bodies in the state.

Speaking at a review   meeting of the department, the Minister said adequate funds have been made             available to all the civic   bodies.

At a two-day programme, the Minister reviewed the works of Municipalities and Municipal Corporations in Raipur, Durg and Surguja divisions.

Saying there was no shortage of funds, he told officials to work with sensitivity to arrange drinking water, healthcare facilities and housing and to develop road infrastructure.

The Minister also urged them keep a vigil on the      fitness of Mobile Medical Units and availability of medicines as well as testing equipment for the Mukhyamantri Urban Slum Health Scheme.

Similarly, the door-to-door collection of garbage and cleaning of drains must be monitored in this monsoon season, he added.

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