In next 3 years every house of Katni will get supply of clean drinking water: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Feb 06, 2021
Katni (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 6 : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday announced that in the next three years every village house of Katni district will get supply of clean drinking water through taps.
Speaking at a public rally here, Chouhan said, "In next three years, there will be taps and drinking water in every house."
He also said poor people would be provided with money to build pucca houses, adding that about 3,25,000 Ayushman cards were made including free treatment of up to Rs 5 lakhs for the needy.
Chouhan asserted that Madhya Pradesh is the first government that announced capital punishment for misconduct with daughters of the state. "Under Muskan Abhiyan in Katni, 50 girls have been saved."
"So far 37 have been sentenced, two have filed mercy petition," Chouhan added. The Chief Minister made these statements while inaugurating a project in Katni.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader also participated in the meeting organised with the public representatives and senior officials for the presentation of the five-year action plan for the urban areas of Katni district.
"I have given instructions that the riverfront should be developed on both sides of the river in Katni and it should be a place that will increase the glory of the city of Katni," he said while addressing a press conference.
Chouhan inaugurated several projects here to bring about an Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh.