All villages in Haryana would be linked through internet and each village would have its own website through which information about various development works would be made available to the people, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said while addressing “Haryana Swaran Jayanti Panchayat Sammelan” here on Saturday.
BJP national president Amit Shah and representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions from about 6907 villages participated in the Sammelan.
The Chief Minister, who made a number of announcements for further strengthening the rural infrastructure, announced that village streets would be constructed at a cost of Rs 5000 crore under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA).
He said that the State Government has made adequate arrangement for supply of drinking water in the State, especially in the month of April, May and June.
The Chief Minister also announced those village, block samiti and district which would achieve the target of hundred per cent household toilets, under the Nirmal Gram Yajana by November 1, 2016, would be honoured with a cash award of Rs one lakh, Rs five lakh, and Rs 20 lakh respectively. - PTI
