On the occasion of Uttarakhand State Foundation Day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of projects worth ₹8260.72 crore.
Projects to be Inaugurated (Foundation Stone Laying) — 19 Projects worth ₹7,329.06 Crore
Irrigation Department – Song Dam Drinking Water Project – ₹2,491.96 Crore
The proposed Song Dam Drinking Water Project in Dehradun and Tehri districts will provide 150 MLD of drinking water to Dehradun district. A 130-meter-high dam will be constructed under the project. This will improve the water supply of Dehradun city.
Jamrani Dam Drinking Water Project – ₹2,584.10 Crore
The proposed Jamrani Dam Project in Nainital district is a multipurpose project. It will fulfill the requirements of drinking water and irrigation along with electricity generation. The project will provide irrigation to 57,065 hectares of land and generate 14 MW of electricity.
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Other Projects
Toe Protection and Landslide Stabilization work along the left bank of Alaknanda River at Jyotirmath in District Chamoli, Uttarakhand – ₹100.53 Crore
Flood protection works at various locations on the right bank of River Kali in Dharchula, District Pithoragarh – ₹140.22 Crore
Energy (PITCUL) – Establishment of 400 kV Peepalkoti Switching Substation and associated transmission line (1.0 circuit km) at Peepalkoti, District Chamoli – ₹340.29 Crore
220 kV Substation (60 MVA) at Ghansali, District Tehri (State funded) – ₹277.23 Crore
Energy (UREDA) – Installation of solar power plants in government buildings across all districts – ₹129.37 Crore
220 kV Substation (100 MVA) and associated transmission line (0.3 circuit km) at Banbasa, District Champawat (State funded) – ₹223.71 Crore
Sports Department – Establishment of a Women’s Sports College for development of sports skills among female players at Lohaghat, District Champawat – ₹256.96 Crore
Public Works Department – Construction work of 8 projects under Central Road Infrastructure Fund and 2 projects under State Plan – ₹127.43 Crore
Forest Department/Wildlife Conservation Organization (Rajaji Tiger Reserve) – Restoration work of Chaurasi Kutia under Gohri Range, Yamkeshwar, District Pauri – ₹100.89 Crore
Technical Education – Construction of buildings at Government Polytechnic Institutes in Lohaghat, Salt, Danya, Garud, Dwarahat, and Pokhri – ₹100.67 Crore
Tourism – Tourism development works in Districts Tehri and Dehradun – ₹58.21 Crore
Medical Education – Construction of Rain Basera (night shelter) for attendants of admitted patients in Dehradun and Haldwani – ₹55.00 Crore
Medical Health and Family Welfare, Uttarakhand – Construction of building for Sub-District Hospital, Khanpur – ₹39.42 Crore
Urban Development – Pumping drinking water scheme in Kapkot and Karnaprayag and reorganization of drinking water scheme in Nanakmatta – ₹79.83 Crore
Dairy Development – Establishment of an ultra-modern dairy plant with 1.5 lakh liters/day capacity at Dugdh Sangh, Lalkuan, District Nainital – ₹80.77 Crore
Drinking Water Department – Drinking water scheme in District Pauri – ₹15.16 Crore
Agriculture – Chain link fencing work at Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Bharsar, District Pauri Garhwal – ₹11.48 Crore
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Projects to be Dedicated (Inaugurated) — 12 Projects worth ₹931.65 Crore
Energy (PITCUL) – 220/33 kV (50 MVA) Barm Substation and associated transmission line (25.12 circuit km) at Dharchula, District Pithoragarh – ₹161.98 Crore
132 kV Bindal-Purkul Transmission Line at Mussoorie, Cantt, and Rajpur Road, District Dehradun – ₹38.71 Crore
Energy (UREDA) – Installation of solar power plants in government buildings across all districts of the state – ₹32.61 Crore
Urban Development – Under AMRUT 1.0 program, Dehradun Water Supply Scheme covering 23 zones in Dharampur, Raipur, Mussoorie, and Cantt areas, District Dehradun – ₹128.56 Crore
Technical Education Department – Construction of buildings at Government Polytechnics in Champawat, Tanakpur, Takula, Badechina, Chinyalisaun, and Kulsari – ₹126.27 Crore
Public Works Department – Construction work of 3 projects under State Plan and 7 projects under Central Infrastructure Fund – ₹110.03 Crore
Drinking Water Department – Pumping drinking water schemes in Gangolihat (District Pithoragarh), Bageshwar Nagar (District Bageshwar), and in Pauri Garhwal & Srinagar (District Pauri Garhwal) – ₹80.81 Crore
Gangolihat, District Pithoragarh – Belpatti Village Group Pumping Drinking Water Scheme – ₹57.50 Crore
Irrigation Department – Treatment work for landslides at Gwalgaon under Development Block Dharchula, District Pithoragarh – ₹84.09 Crore
Flood protection works in Districts Pithoragarh and Dehradun – ₹66.57 Crore
Skill Development and Employment Department – Construction of Precision Manufacturing workshop – ₹25.91 Crore
Sports Department – Construction of hockey ground (Astroturf) at Haldwani Stadium, District Nainital – ₹18.61 Crore
