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Haryana Plans Rs 2,295 Crore Rural Infrastructure Projects, Nabard Loan Support Proposed

Haryana Plans Rs 2,295 Crore Rural Infrastructure Projects, Nabard Loan Support Proposed

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has prepared proposals worth Rs 2,295.27 crore for rural infrastructure projects covering irrigation, roads, drinking water supply and storage infrastructure. Of the total, Rs 2,180.50 crore in loan assistance has been proposed under NABARD’s Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF). Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi reviewed the progress of infrastructure projects being implemented with NABARD assistance at a meeting on Monday. He directed departments to speed up execution and ensure that loan-drawal claims are submitted on time. Six Major Projects Planned For 2026-27 Among the priority proposals for 2026-27 is an irrigation project estimated at Rs…
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Haryana to Build 582 Village Knowledge Centres Worth ₹514 Crore to Bring Urban-Style Amenities to Rural Communities

Haryana to Build 582 Village Knowledge Centres Worth ₹514 Crore to Bring Urban-Style Amenities to Rural Communities

CHANDIGARH (Balwinder Singh) — In a significant move to bridge the urban-rural divide and decentralize administrative services, the Haryana government will construct 582 "Village Knowledge Centres" across the state with financial collaboration from the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). The initiative entails a total outlay of ₹514.53 crore, with roughly ₹88.33 lakh earmarked for each centre. Chairing a State Finance Committee meeting at the Haryana Civil Secretariat on Wednesday alongside Development and Panchayats Minister Krishan Lal Panwar, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini directed the Finance Department to fast-track fiscal approvals so construction can proceed on schedule. Saini…
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