VARANASI: Launch of ambitious Rs 5,555.38 crore rural drinking water projects under the Jal Jeevan Mission for the Vindhya Prime region Modi Narendra Modi He said, “Despite having a vast network of rivers and being full of minerals, Vindhya and Bundelkhand region it remained neglected after independence. ”
After laying the foundation stone for 14 packages of this project via video conference on Sunday, PM said that Vindhya and Bundhelkhand The UP regions had remained full of resources but had the image of dry areas and drought. Problems even with access to safe drinking water not only left women in distress, but kept men forced to migrate from these regions, he said.
Modi said that the JJM has started to change the life of more than 1.50 million rupees, especially in the Bundelkhand region after its launch in 2019, and will also change the course of life in the Vindhya region in the next few days.
Modi also interacted with the village water and sanitation committee member Phoolpatti Devi from Gurmura village, but due to a technical problem, his interaction with members of other villagers was stopped.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Union Minister Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Ghaghraul and UP Minister Jal Shakti Mahendra singh attended a large function organized by Sonbhadra District administration at the Ghaghraul Dam in the remote village of Karmao.
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