Sukhbir kick starts 16 projects in Amritsar

Amritsar, Jan 25 (UNI) Member of Parliament and working president of SAD (B) Sukhbir Singh Badal today laid the foundation stone of 16 projects in Majitha constituency in Amritsar district.

The major pojects include 220 KV power grid sub station at Majitha and three 66 KV sub stations at Nag Kalan, Wadala Veeram and Dhade to be constructed at the cost of Rs 22 crores to strengthen the power distribution infrastructure in the border district .

Speaking on the ocassion, Mr Badal said the work of setting power stations in the constituency would be completed within two years.

With the commissioning of grid sub stations at least 40 villages in the region would get quality and reliable electricity supply, he said.

Mr Badal also laid the foundation stone of a sub tehsil office at Majitha to be constructed at the cost of Rs 30 lakh.

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