(News) Bundelkhand Package-2 Proposal of Rs.4,737 Crore initiated

Prepare for Bundelkhand package II: Jawed Usmani

Chief secretary Jawed Usmani on Monday directed state government officials to prepare a proposal for implementing the second phase of Bundelkhand package. Once prepared, the proposal, including development works of about Rs 4,737 crore will be sent to the Centre for approval.

Chairing a meeting to assess the implementation of the Centrally-funded Bundelkhand package, Usmani approved large scale irrigation projects, including construction of nearly 800 checkdams, in the seven districts of Bundelkhand to boost the receding water table.

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Courtesy : The Times of India