DELHI CM ARVIND KEJRIWAL AND CM BHAGWANT MANN DEDICATE IT TO PEOPLE
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In a major bonanza to the residents of the border districts of Gurdaspur and Pathankot, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday kicked off/ announced/ laid foundation stone of development projects worth Rs 1854 crore thereby ushering a new era of ‘Vikas Kranti’.
Both the Chief Ministers gifted New Sugar Mill with Cogeneration Plant at Gurdaspur Cooperative Sugar Mill coming up at a cost of Rs 402 crore and New Sugar Mill with Cogeneration Plant at Batala Cooperative Sugar Mill worth Rs 296 crore. These ambitious projects will be operational by January 2024 and will be a big boon to the sugarcane farmers. They also presented 400 KV Power project at Wadala Granthian coming up at a cost of Rs 360.83 crore, RDSS (Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme of PSPCL for Gurdaspur and Pathankot at a cost of Rs 129.54 crore and Rs 93.24 crore respectively.
Likewise, both the Chief Ministers gifted Upgradation of Healthcare Infrastructure viz OPD, Labs OT, Car Parking to the residents of Pathankot at a cost of Rs 53.30 crore. They also presented 220 kV D/C link between 220 kV S/S Butari and 400 kV S/S Wadala Granthian at a cost of Rs 52.81 crore and Sewerage Treatment Plant worth Rs 50 crore to the residents of Batala. Similarly Bhagwant Singh Mann and Arvind Kejriwal also gifted New Bio CNG Project capacity 100 TPT being set up at Batala Cooperative Sugar Mill on BOT basis at a cost of Rs 40 crore, which will be operational by this month.
Both the Chief Ministers also presented 220 KV Nawanpind (new grid in the premises of 66 KV S/s Nawanpind), 220 kv Gurdaspur including SAS and New 66 kV lines and Augmentation of 66 kV lines (Gurdaspur & Pathankot) to residents of Gurdaspur at a cost of Rs 39.74 crore, Rs 33.44 crore and Rs 30 crore respectively. They also gifted Evacuation system of Shahpur Kandi Hydel Project to residents of Sujanpur at a cost of Rs 28.55 crore. Bhagwant Singh Mann and Arvind Kejriwal also laid the foundation stone of Agriculture College, Kalanaur which will come up at a cost of Rs 22 crore.
