Punjab Cabinet Minister Aman Arora today laid foundation stones and inaugurated various development projects worth nearly Rs 12 crore in different villages of the Sunam Assembly Constituency. During the visit, he also inaugurated and dedicated several completed development works to the public.
At Village Kular Khurd, the Cabinet Minister laid the foundation stones for road development works costing approximately Rs 01.20 crore. He said that providing better road connectivity to villages is a key priority of the Punjab Government so that residents can benefit from improved transportation facilities.
Similarly, at Village Tungan, foundation stones were laid for various road development projects worth Rs 02.93 crore. He said that these projects would fulfil a long-pending demand of the villagers and make transportation more convenient. At Village Kanoi, the Cabinet Minister laid foundation stones for road development projects costing around Rs 04.60 crore.
He also launched a project worth Rs 32 lakh for the rejuvenation and beautification of the village pond. On this occasion, he inaugurated and dedicated to the public a Dharamshala constructed at a cost of Rs 16 lakh and a Panchayat Ghar built at a cost of Rs 40 lakh.
At Village Kheri, while laying the foundation stone of a road development project worth Rs1.66 crore, Aman Arora said that the government is making significant investments to strengthen infrastructure in rural areas. In addition, at Village Khurani, he laid the foundation stone for a development project worth Rs 47.78 lakh aimed at the renovation and improvement of the village phirni (ring road).
He said that the development of village streets, roads, and other basic amenities would further enhance the quality of life in rural areas. The Cabinet Minister stated that under the leadership of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government is committed to the holistic development of every village and city in the state.
He added that there would be no shortage of funds for development works and that projects are being approved on a priority basis in accordance with the needs of the people. A large number of villagers, Panchayati Raj representatives, party workers, and officials from various departments were also present on the occasion.