The Bengal government yesterday said the GTA Sabha couldn’t take up micro projects for drinking water supply and irrigation in the Darjeeling hills because of the statehood movement and there could be a freeze on the release of Rs 50 crore to extend the schemes. Water resources minister Soumen Mahapatra said Rs 10 crore had already been released by the government to execute the projects, but not a single penny had been spent by the GTA.
Posted on: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 00:19:31 +0000
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