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UDHAMPUR: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday said, “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra” (VBSY) carries Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s welfare schemes to every doorstep, reaching out to the remotest Panchayat and village, and in fact the last man in the queue without any discrimination.
Dr. Jitendra said this during interaction with the beneficiaries of various schemes under Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra.
Dr. Jitendra reiterated that it is first time in the history of independent India that the development has reached the remotest corners of the country that too without discrimination of caste, religion, creed or sex. Earlier during the programme, Dr. Jitendra distributed bicycles among girls under Khleo India and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, distribution of Kisan Credit Cards, Distribution of Vehicles under Mumkin Schemes.
‘Udhampur among India’s top 3 districts in PMGSY roads’
UDHAMPUR: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday laid foundation of various important road projects in Udhampur being constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). On the occasion, he said that under PMGSY the road connectivity in Udhampur district is among the top three districts of the country. During the program, the e-foundation was laid for the up gradation of road from T-01 Padraka to Chattari in block Kulwantha in district Udhampur with an approximate cost of Rs. 693.80 lakh having length of 4.6000 kms serving thousands of residents. Another e-foundation was laid for the upcoming gradation of road from T-16 Chopra Shop to Sunari Kambal Danga in block Udhampur, district Udhampur with an approximate cost of Rs. 1751.23 lacs having a length of 12.925 kms. The Minister also laid an e-foundation for the upgradation of road from T-02 Tikri to Charyee via Sukha Talab in block Tikri, district Udhampur with an approximate cost of Rs.1269.25 lakh having length of 9.650 kms.