Major Infrastructure Push for Gurgaon in Six Months: Minister

04 Dec 2024 CW Team

Haryana's Minister of Industries, Commerce, and Environment, Rao Narbir Singh, has announced a significant infrastructure boost for Gurgaon in the next six months. Speaking at an event in Badshapur, Singh assured residents that ongoing government schemes and development projects would align with public expectations and set new standards for urban progress.

Emphasising the importance of timely execution and innovative technology adoption, Singh highlighted the transformative changes ahead, stating, "The next six months will bring unprecedented development, setting a benchmark for urban growth in Haryana."

He also credited the state's progress over the past decade to transparent governance and policies aimed at uplifting all sections of society under the Antyodaya vision. "Our inclusive policies have fostered public trust and inspired other states, leading to a stronger mandate in recent elections," he said.

Addressing unemployment, Singh reiterated the government’s commitment to skill development and self-employment initiatives. "We aim to empower youth with essential skills and resources, ensuring no one remains jobless," he added.

Singh praised Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini as a citizen-centric leader who has introduced impactful welfare schemes. "His leadership has ensured transparent governance and tangible benefits for the people," the minister said, urging officials to maximise the outreach of government programs and ensure no eligible citizen is overlooked. The event, marked by enthusiastic local participation, underscored the government’s focus on welfare, youth empowerment, and urban progress. Singh arrived in an open jeep to a warm reception, reflecting the public's optimism toward the forthcoming development initiatives.

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