Small tractor trollies will be given for garbage collection in villages: Khattar
- April 03, 2023
- Updated: 12:37 am
category Regional, chandigarh, , tags Regional, chandigarh, , DW BUREAU Chandigarh Chief Minister Manohar Lal has announced that a digital library will be set up in the name of Thakur Nasib Singh at Kalinga village in Bhiwani district. In this, books will be made available to the students for competitive examinations. The Chief Minister was addressing the people in a Jan Samvad programme at Bhiwani s Kalinga village on Sunday. Meanwhile, a local complained about the construction of boundary wall and new building of Government Girls Senior Secondary School; stating that the estimate for the school building has been made six times, but the building has not been constructed yet. Taking cognizance of this, the Chief Minister ordered an inquiry into the matter and instructed to complete the process of construction at the earliest. Also, on the complaint of use of substandard material in the construction of the boosting station in the village, the Chief Minister gave strict instructions to the Deputy Commissioner to initiate an inquiry and check the quality of the goods with strict action against the guilty. Meanwhile, on the request of a woman to solve the problem of drug menace in the village, Sh. Manohar Lal called upon the ex-servicemen to form a task force at their level to root out this problem and take this work as a mission. He asked them to make the villagers aware and save the youth from the grip of drugs. He said that the problem of drug menace is a social evil. The government is taking stringent steps to end drug menace. Rehabilitation centres will also have to be set up for the youth who have fallen prey to drug addiction, he said. He said that Khap Panchayats, NGOs and all the people will also have to work together with the government. Giving an example, the Chief Minister said that Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign was also successful with the cooperation of the society. Earlier, Haryana had a sex ratio of 871 girls per 1000 boys and today there are 923 girls per 1000 boys, he added. He said that the sarpanches of Amru Pana, Raju Pana and Swai Pana should hold a meeting with the Additional Deputy Commissioners and get Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) made for those families who have not been issued the same. He said that now grants will also be given to panchayats according to their population. He said that the list of various works of Kalinga village has come to the government, the cost of which is Rs 1.80 crore. He said that Rs 70 lakh is already available with the Panchayat. Apart from this, an amount of more than Rs 90 lakh has been sanctioned. For this financial year, Rs 2.70 crore will be given to the three panchayats according to their population, he added. (editor dailyworld.in)