Infrastructure,Water sector projects by Urban Development and Housing Department - Bihar in
Project Information
5691
Urban Development and Housing Department - Bihar
CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday launched some ambitious projects of urban development and housing department (UDHD) which include the Ganga River Front Development Project, Patna. The water supply project for Bhagalpur and 28 other cities was also launched besides formation of federations of womens self-help groups, rickshawpullers, cartpullers and street vendors. These schemes will cost about Rs1,200crore.
Under the river front project estimated at Rs263 crore, 6.6km stretch between 20 Ganga ghats, from collectorate to Nauzarghat, will be developed. A community cum eco centre at collectorate, a cultural centre at Bhadraghat, Ganga museum and park at Gaighat, audiovisual theatre at Bahrawaghat, cafe and reading room at Patna College ghat, Sulabh toilet complex at three ghats and crematorium building at Gulbighat, will be set up.
UDHD secretary S Siddhartha, who introduced the projects, said 4 to 6 metres wide walkways will be constructed between every two ghats. Platforms for taking bath, changing rooms, washrooms and food kiosks will also be constructed at each ghat.
The CM also launched Bhagalpur water supply project worth Rs485 crore for which loan has been obtained from the ADB. The project will be implemented in two phases and will be completed in four and a half years. It will include rehabilitation of existing water treatment works including pumping machinery and instruments and construction of 16 new overhead tanks. Under this scheme, meters will be installed in each household to check the misuse of water and fix water tax as per the usage. The water supply scheme for 28 other cities at an estimated cost of Rs360 crore was also launched.
Project Value
INR 1200 Crore /-
Conceptual Stage
Bihar
India
Infrastructure,Water
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