Uttarakhand CM Reviews Development Projects and Kumbh Mela Preparations
Uttarakhand: CM Dhami chairs meeting to assess progress of development projects
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed the progress of development projects in several assembly constituencies and approved initiatives worth ₹1,252 crore for the Kumbh Mela 2027. Key projects focus on infrastructure, disaster management, and water supply enhancements across the state.
- 01CM Dhami approved ₹1,252 crore for Kumbh Mela 2027 preparations and development projects.
- 02Significant funds allocated for infrastructure improvements in multiple assembly constituencies.
- 03Projects include redevelopment of Triveni Ghat and North Har Ki Pauri.
- 04Preparations for the Adi Kailash Yatra have been completed, with increased visitor expectations.
- 05The state aims to enhance disaster management and drinking water supply systems.
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On May 2, 2023, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a meeting to evaluate the progress of various development projects in the Yamkeshwar, Pauri, Srinagar, Chaubattakhal, Lansdowne, and Kotdwar assembly constituencies. Recently, he approved projects worth ₹1,252 crore aimed at enhancing infrastructure and disaster management systems in preparation for the Kumbh Mela 2027. This includes ₹115 crore for the redevelopment of Triveni Ghat under the Rishikesh Ganga Corridor Project and ₹69.06 crore for North Har Ki Pauri development. Additionally, ₹6 crore has been allocated for upgrading the water supply scheme in Haridwar and another ₹6 crore for road improvements in the Har Ki Pauri area. As the Adi Kailash Yatra commenced, CM Dhami noted that all arrangements are in place to accommodate the expected influx of visitors, particularly after the Prime Minister's visit in 2023, which significantly boosted visitor numbers to sacred sites.
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The approved projects will improve infrastructure and disaster management, directly benefiting local residents and pilgrims.
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