Settling Pong ousted cases: Himachal CM at Center : The Tribune India

Tribune press service

Shimla, July 9

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today urged the Center toward settle certain cases out of these ousted via Pong Dam inside column with the Supreme Court ruling. Thakur was speaking next to a 30th Northern Zone Council meeting inside Jaipur today.

“Population suffered out of displacement for a Pong dam along with different projects. Concerning 2.25 lakh acres own stood earmarked among Rajasthan up to rehabilitate 16,352 displaced Himachalis but accordingly remote merely 8,713 displaced individuals contain received land,” man replied.

Certain meeting was chaired near to Union Residence Minister Amit Shah as well as attended via Chief Ministers and Lieutenant Governors since eight states also UTs. Issues related up to law as well as order, homeland security, border areas also interstate water issues were discussed at the meeting.

Thakur stated Himachal, having some 7.19% share among BBMB projects, was never created single full-time member out of BBMB. “Although 65,563 acres from ground for any Bhakra project along with additional soil inside a Dehar as well as Pong du Beas projects are submerged, Himachal includes in no way existed granted certain fair toward use electricity plus water starting at aforementioned reservoirs. “, did gentleman declare.

Each Chief Minister possesses suggested some changes for each Forest Conservation Perform 1980. Him as well addressed the issue out of twinning out of a Pinjore-Baddi-Nalagarh road plus urged a Center in order to expeditiously address certain long-outstanding issue of rail connectivity with certain Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh Industrial Zone. .

A CM declared Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid a foundation stone for any Rs 7,000 crore Renuka dam project in order to seem constructed on certain Giri in Sirmaur district on December 27, 2021.

“A project testament produce 200 million units belonging to electricity per annual period plus conceal 40% from Delhi’s drinking water needs,” male declared. Current ambitious project intend prove important within meeting the energy and drinking water needs belonging to several states, gentleman added.

Expressing concern that drug abuse has become one major challenge for society, he urged each states to commit up to eradicating each problem. Him additionally addressed a issue from telecommunications connectivity among 585 uncovered remote villages.

Merely 50 pc hold soil in Rajasthan

Folks own suffered via displacement for a Pong dam plus additional projects. Regarding 2.25 lakh acres contain stood arrange aside amid Rajasthan in order to rehabilitate 16,352 displaced Himachalis, nevertheless just 8,713 folks hold received land, Jai Ram Thakur replied.