Fadnavis Inaugurates Key Projects Worth Rs 2.2 Billion in Hingoli

03 Jun 2025 CW Team

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated multiple development projects in Hingoli on Thursday at an event organised by the district administration at Ramlila Maidan. Several works were launched and foundation stones laid through an online system.

The new Hingoli Panchayat Samiti building, constructed at a cost of Rs 100 million, was officially inaugurated. It replaces the old Nizam-era structure, which had fallen into disrepair, and now offers improved facilities for staff and officials.

Fadnavis also laid the foundation stone for road projects totalling Rs 1.14 billion, and announced Rs 100 million in funding for the beautification of the Sant Namdev Maharaj temple at his birthplace, Narsi Namdev.

Additionally, he laid the foundation stone for a Government Medical College building and a new water supply scheme for Hingoli city, with a combined investment of Rs 840 million.

The event was attended by Minister of State Meghna Bordikar, MLAs Tanhaji Mutkule and Hemant Patil, BJP district president Gajanan Ghuge, Babarao Bangar, and Shivaji Mutkule.

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