Punjab CM Meets PM For Clemency To Bhullar, Early SGPC Poll
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First published in Sanctuary Asia,
Vol. 31
No. 6,
June 2011
During the hour-long meeting, the Punjab CM apprised the Environment Minister about Detailed Project Reports (DPR) of Rs 237.16 crore for Jalandhar Satluj and Rs 104.75 crore for Rajpura, Patran, Khanuari, Lehragaga and Moonak (Ghaggar) project under the NRCD, that had already been submitted to the Centre. Badal also requested the Minister for expediting the process of according sanction to these projects. The state is already awaiting Central approval for projects worth Rs 401 crore under NRCD. Badal also asked the Minister to release the 2nd instalment of Rs 78.50 crore against the sanctioned projects for 10 towns including Phillaur, Nawanshahar, Banga, Phagwara, Hoshiarpur, Moga, Mukerian, Tanda, Dasuya and Bhulath under the NRCP. Read the full report here.
Source: IBN Live.
