An official spokesperson here this evening said that on the second day of her two-day visit to Kupwara also laid the foundation of model villages in Kunan-Poshpora and also met a large number of people to know their difficulties.
“Ms Mehbooba laid the foundation of improvement and upgradation of 25 km long Khumriyal Rang road which would be built at a cost of Rs 30.38 crore. The construction of road is expected to benefit around two lakh people of 50 villages in the catchment area. The project is expected to be completed within three working seasons,” he said.
He said the Chief Minister directed pacing up of work on the road and its completion within the deadline period.
At Batergam, Mehbooba Mufti laid the foundation of 11 Kilometre long Gushi-Batergam-Halmatpora-Salkote road which would be constructed at a cost of Rs. 15 crore and would also be completed within three working seasons. The construction of the road is expected to benefit around 80 souls in the catchment areas.
The Chief Minister also laid the foundation of Hafrada-Asthanwali-Hatchmarg-Tumina-Marsari road. “The 15 km long road would be constructed at a cost of Rs 19 crore. She also laid the foundation of Model villages at Kunan-Poshpora to be developed at a cost of Rs 33.12 crore. The villages to be developed are Kunan, Poshpora, Hanjipora and Babagund and these would be having all the basic facilities for healthcare, education, drinking water, power, irrigation and other allied facilities,” he said.
At Panzgam, he said the Chief Minister inaugurated 160 metre long Panzgam-Manzgam bridge which has been constructed at a cost of Rs 7.04 crore and it would connect the two historic villages with each other for which the people have been craving for so long.
Later, Ms Mehbooba also inaugurated Sub District Hospital at Langate which has been constructed at a cost of Rs 7 crore.
“The 30 bedded hospital is equipped with all modern techniques of patientcare including operation theatre, post operative care, labs, dental chair, diagnostic equipments etc. and is expected to benefit around 90 thousand people of the area,” he said.
The Chief Minister went round the hospital and also interacted with people. She directed construction of a ramp and carving out of a maternity unit with all the facilities, he added.
Earlier in the day, the Chief Minister, continuing with her public outreach, interacted with a lot of people and many deputations who briefed her with their problems and difficulties.
Ms Mehbooba assured them that their genuine grievances would be fast paced for redressal by the Government, he added. UNI
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