The Chhattisgarh Government has sanctioned different projects worth Rs 1.5 crore for their implementation in ten villages in Naya Raipur, an official statement said on Tuesday.
The funds sanctioned for 33 projects include construction of road, construction of additional rooms in the school, building of community hall and construction of ghat at the pond. The works which would be carried out under the Naya Raipur Development Authority (NRDA) was sanctioned by the housing and environment department of the State Government under the rural development scheme.
At least 11 projects have been sanctioned for Rakhi, Jhanki, Chicha, Chatauna, Tuta, Nawagaon, Kotni, Khandwa, Bhelbadihi and Uparwara gram panchayats under Arang and Abhanpur Janpad panchayat area. Naya Raipur Development Authority (NRDA) sends proposal to the state government on the basis of the recommendation made by these village panchayats. The works are executed after the approval of the State Government.
After formation of new State Chhattisgarh in the year 2000, the State Government has been creating a well planned new city for Raipur named as Naya Raipur. As part of development activities, NRDA has been developing infrastructure, utility, and social projects. Under this NRDA has prepared a plan to develop all the villages come under the area.