Northeastern region has received govt funding of close to 27,000 crore per annum: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Scindia had a review meeting with the Chief Minister of Mizoram Lalduhoma and his teams in the Conference Hall of Planning and Implementation Department. The meeting was held for reviewing of various schemes of Ministry of DoNER in the state of Mizoram.
Scindia said, “The purpose of the meeting is to jointly look at the project of Mizoram growth and development” he said that under the leadership of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi there has been an immense transformation in the development of the Northeast region in the last ten years. He said that Northeast is the vantage point and the entry point for all of South East Asia countries into the Indian sub-continent and much play a very important role in the dynamics of the India’s growth.
Speaking on the infrastructure as well as for human resource development of Northeast he said that the region has received Government funding of close to 27,000 crore per annum and 10 percent of the gross budgetary support of the 55-line Ministries which receives over one lakh five thousand crore in terms of the annual capital expenditure from the Government of India.
Highlighting the overall infrastructural development of the region he mentioned that highways close to over 4500Km of road has been constructed under PMGSY covering close to 50,000 crores. National highways have drawn from 10,000 Km to close to 16, 000 Km. In the Northeast there are only 9 airport and two state without a single airport today have 17 airports in the 8 states of Northeast.
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