Apart from Devak Bridge, the Defense Minister inaugurated 89 other projects through virtual medium.
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday inaugurated 90 projects of the Border Roads Organization (BRO) in Samba district of Jammu. On this occasion, he said that in the last nine hundred days, BRO has dedicated three hundred projects to the country.
The Defense Minister said that there was a time when it took a long time for BRO to start any project. Even after the project started, there were such paper hurdles that it took a very long time to finish.
Now, every day I get to hear that BRO has started a project at a certain place and has completed the same project at a certain place. He said that the completion of the project so fast is the result of the hard work, dedication of all you workers and the commitment of our government.
The Defense Minister said that different parties are in power in many states, but we are all moving forward supporting each other in the construction of infrastructure in the border areas. There was a time when development work was seen as a contradiction to the environment.
Apart from Devak Bridge, Defense Minister inaugurates 89 other projects
Dedicated to the nation 90 infrastructure projects constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), worth over Rs 2,900 crore and spread across 11 States/Union Territories.
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It was believed that if any development work takes place, it will happen only on the condition of environment. Gradually people’s perception changed and realizing the need for development. The concept of sustainable development was put before the world.
The Defense Minister said that till now we have worked on the mantra of minimum investment and maximum value. But now it is necessary for us to move further.
Now it is necessary for us to move forward with the mantra of minimum environmental degradation. And maximum national security and maximum welfare.
The Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said that your job is not only to connect one place to another by building roads. But at the same time you will also have to connect the hearts of the people with your actions.
He said that I believe that construction should be such. That it should be inspired by the sentiments of the people and by the people.
Apart from the Devak Bridge, the Defense Minister inaugurated 89 other projects through virtual medium. The Devak bridge is a part of 90 infrastructure projects built by BRO at a cost of Rs 2,941 crore,. Which includes 21 roads. 64 bridges, one tunnel, two airstrips and two helipads.
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