The state government is committed to promoting such mass weddings and giving financial assistance of Rs 15,000 to each of the couple besides Rs 5,000 in advance, she added.
Chief minister Vasundhara Raje on Monday attended a mass wedding ceremony of Meena community organised at Charbhuja Goushalla in Dei town of Bundi district and blessed at least 152 couples who tied the wedding-knot.
“Affection and affinity among 36 communities is the strength of the state and now we should think of organising mass wedding ceremony of all the 36 communities and not the one or a particular few,” chief minister Raje said while addressing a public gathering during mass wedding ceremony.
The state government is committed to promoting such mass weddings and giving financial assistance of Rs 15,000 to each of the couple besides Rs 5,000 in advance, she added.
Talking about development works, she said, “We don’t make shallow promises but we do work to fulfill the promises. She claimed that development works worth Rs 4,000 crore have been carried out in the current tenure of the government in last four and a half year while works worth only Rs 200 crore were carried out in this district in previous Congress rule.
The chief minister on this occasion also announced road construction works in Khatkat, Nainwa, Hindoli and Keshoraipatan areas of the district and added Rs 6.50 crore have been sanctioned for 11 kilometre long road construction from Khatkhat to Keshoraipatan.
Total Rs 47 crore have been sanctioned for 38 kilometre road construction from Lakheri to Khatkhat, she added and said Rs 58 crore have also been sanctioned for road construction from Khatkhat to Bundi.
Raje also said that she has announced Rs 29 crore for the road construction from Khatkhat to Nainwa.
The CM said that the detailed project report for drinking water project from Gudha dam would soon be prepared that would provide drinking water to at least 282 villages of Ninwa and Hindoli areas of Bundi district.
Rajya Sabha member Kirori Lal Meena, Kota- Bundi – M.P. Om Birla, state food supplies minister Babu Lal Verma, MLA from Bundi Ashok Dogera were along other present on this occasion.
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