Will High-tension Wires Over Residential Areas Be Removed? Haryana CM Says Yes!

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Key Takeaways
- Removal of high-tension wires over residential areas to improve safety.
- Rs 3 crore allocated to the Electricity Department.
- New grain and vegetable markets planned for Badhra.
- Upgrades to local health facilities and schools.
- Expansion of road infrastructure to enhance connectivity.
Chandigarh, July 24 (NationPress) Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini made several significant announcements for the Badhra Assembly constituency on Thursday, confirming that high-tension power lines crossing over residential neighborhoods will be eliminated.
To facilitate this initiative, Rs 3 crore will be allocated to the Electricity Department, with the entire expenditure covered by the government. Furthermore, the Chief Minister revealed plans for a new grain market in Badhra once appropriate land is secured.
He also disclosed the potential construction of a vegetable market in Hadouda village, pending feasibility studies, and announced the inclusion of Jhojhu Kalan village under the Mahagram Yojana. These declarations were made during a public gathering at Jhojhu Kalan in the Charkhi Dadri district.
Present at the event were Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Shruti Chaudhary, Member of Parliament Dharambir Singh, along with other notable figures. CM Saini pledged that the pending consolidation work in various villages within the constituency would be finalized promptly.
He announced the establishment of a veterinary hospital in Patuwas village once suitable land is found.
Badhra will also attain the status of an electricity division, with plans for constructing an electricity office, for which Rs 3 crore has been sanctioned. Additionally, following a feasibility assessment, the Badhra Public Health subdivision will be upgraded to a full division. The Chief Minister also indicated intentions to upgrade the Kaliyana-Dadri road to a four-lane highway, subject to a feasibility study.
In response to requests for granting sub-tehsil status to Jhojhu Kalan, he advised submitting an application to the relevant committee established by the government.
Moreover, he announced plans for a fire station to be established in Badhra, contingent on a feasibility review. Government schools in Mahrana and Dhani Phogat villages will also be upgraded to the senior secondary level after an assessment.
CM Saini underlined efforts to enhance the road infrastructure in the constituency, stating that 100 roads, totaling 311.20 km, currently under the Defect Liability Period (DLP), will undergo repairs.
Additionally, Rs 20.40 crore has been allocated for repairs on 12 PWD roads spanning 48.31 km. Special repairs will also be carried out on five roads measuring 13.80 km under the Marketing Board in the Badhra area.