Raje launches Reva Project for potable water to villages

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Dec 23 2014 | 8:55 PM IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today inaugurated Reva Drinking Project (RDP) aimed at providing potable water to villages and hutments at Kalyakheri village in Jhalawar district here.
Raje inaugurated the pump station set up by the Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED) which is built at budget of about Rs 66.29 crore, according to an official release.
The project, set up on the bank of Reva river, will provide potable water to 40,000 people in 49 villages and 12 dhanis or hutments.
Raje claimed the state would have an all round development in the next five years, and asked the elected MLAs to adopt an ideal village in their constituencies for its welfare.
"Zila Panchayat Sandarbh Kendra" (District Panchayat Reference Centre) will be built at a cost of Rs two crore, and "Khand Panchayat Sandarbh Kendra (Sub-Panchayat Reference Centre)" will be built at a cost of Rs.10 lakh in Panchayat Samiti headquarters, Raje announced.
On her two-day visit to the Jhalawar district, CM also held public session to listen to address grievances.
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First Published: Dec 23 2014 | 8:55 PM IST

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