CM takes stock of devpt projects in Kashi ahead of PM’s visit

Varanasi: After taking stock of the development projects ready for inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his next visit to his parliamentary constituency this month, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday reviewed the progress of the ongoing projects besides law and order situation in the district.
Soon after landing at LBSI Airport, the CM dashed to the Circuit House to hold a review meeting. He asked the officials and agencies concerned to ensure the timely completion of all the projects and ensure quality.
The officials gave a presentation on the finished projects, mentioning that 39 projects of Rs 726.54 crore had already been finished before June-end, while 14 others worth Rs 1424.42 crore will be completed by July-end.
These projects are part of the 138 projects of Rs 8,331.30 crore, which were in progress in the district. The officials informed that except 10 projects of Rs 2003.92 crore, which are slated to be completed by January 2022, all other projects will be completed before December.
After the meeting, CM visited the DDU district hospital to inspect the newly-constructed model maternal and child health unit. Later, he also inspected the newly built Ashapur railway overbridge..