Surat gets 101st flyover; CM dedicates Rs 201.80 crore development works

Surat: On the occasion of golden jubilee of Surat Municipal Corporation(SMC), Gujarat Chief Minister today dedicated Rs 201. 80 crore development works here. Draw for 284 affordable housing units, 22 BRTS bus shelters and corridor, 75 city buses for mass transportation, Shantikunj and traffic island, lake garden at Bhimrad, 18 lakh capacity over head water tank at Variav, park cum walk way at Canal road in Jahangirpura, Sewage treatment plant at Gabheni, 101st flyover bridge of Surat at Pandesara-Piyush complex etc development works were dedicated by the Chief Minister.

Rupani in his address said the State government would move three bills in ongoing budget session including a bill for cow protection under which those guilty in theft and smuggling of cows will be booked under non-cognizable offense and get 10-year imprisonment. The government will also move a bill to form a regulatory authority to regulate fees in private schools. The government will move another bill to regularize encroachment on Urban Land Ceiling(ULC) land which would benefit 8 lakh families of 850 residential societies in Surat. Rupani said the government has taken up Rs 800 crore clean Tapi project for Surat.

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