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CM announces upgrade of sub-tehsil Holi to tehsil

Our Correspondent

Bharmour: The Chief Minister inaugurated and laid foundation stones of development projects worth Rs 411 crore in Bharmour Assembly constituency in Chamba district today.

The Chief Minister announced upgrade of sub-tehsil Holi to tehsil, opening of government primary schools at Phati-Damtala and Hinda, upgrade of primary school, Nikah, to middle school and middle school, Dhimla, to high school.

The Chief Minister inaugurated Rs 377 crore 33 KV sub-station at Lahal. He said that this sub-station would help in solving the voltage problem of the area. With 400 KV Lahal-Rajera transmission lines, Lahaul sub-station would be connected to the national grid at 400 KV level.

Jai Ram Thakur also inaugurated Rs 6.98 crore motorable bridge at Luna, Rs 3.26 crore upgraded Bharmour-Hadsar and Rs 3.72 crore Dadima- Chaled roads. He laid foundation stone of widening of Dhakog to Banni Mata road.

He said the pace of construction of 100-bed civil hospital building at Bharmour had been accelerated. An amount of about Rs. 8.85 crore had been spent on it so far. He said that work on construction of degree college Bharmour building was in full swing and would be completed at the earliest.

Jai Ram Thakur said 26 km road with an estimated cost of Rs 69 crore had been constructed in Bharmour subdivision under the PMGSY.

Caption: CM Jai Ram Thakur addresses public meeting at Bharmour on Tuesday.