Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday announced a Rs 125-crore development package for the Bawal Assembly constituency. The announcement came during the concluding ceremony of the Khet Bachao Abhiyan at the College of Agriculture campus of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (HAU) in Bawal. The Chief Minister inaugurated and laid foundation stones for multiple projects spanning education, healthcare, roads, power infrastructure, and civic amenities.
Key Inaugurated Projects
Among the projects inaugurated were the Government Girls College, Bawal, built at a cost of Rs 19.75 crore, a shopping complex with parking facilities developed by the Municipal Committee, Bawal, for Rs 20.29 crore, and the new Rampura Police Station building constructed at a cost of Rs 3.33 crore.
Foundation Stones Laid for Major Infrastructure
The Chief Minister and Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who joined the event, also laid foundation stones for several infrastructure projects. These include a Rs 31.26-crore cement concrete road in Phase-III of IMT Bawal, a Rs 28.78-crore water works project for the upcoming AIIMS at Majra, a Rs 6.60-crore 33 KV power substation at Ransi Majri, and another 33 KV substation at Bidawas to be built at a cost of Rs 8.19 crore.
Rural Connectivity and Health Sector Boost
Other projects announced include a Rs 49 lakh link road connecting Bishanpur Gujar Majri and Gujjaron Ki Dhani with Piliyon Wali Dhani to improve rural connectivity. In the health sector, foundation stones were laid for a Primary Health Centre at Bakhapur costing Rs 4.58 crore and Sub-Health Centres at Manethi and Bhalkhi Majra, each to be built at a cost of Rs 55 lakh.
Supporting Industrial Growth
The projects are expected to strengthen civic infrastructure in Bawal, which has grown into one of Haryana's key industrial centres owing to the presence of IMT Bawal. The water works project is also expected to support the upcoming AIIMS Majra, while the new education, health, road and power infrastructure is aimed at meeting the area's growing development requirements. Haryana Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana and former minister Dr Banwari Lal were also present at the event.
