Gujarat govt to give Rs. 17.10 crore assistance to municipalities for post-rain tasks

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government will give Rs. 17.10 crore assistance to 156 municipalities for cleaning works post very heavy rain and flood situation in the State. This is immediate assistance which is to be delivered for the primary phase of post-rain tasks.

As per the government, 22 municipalities of ‘A’ class will be given Rs. 20 lakh each – in total Rs. 4.40 crore. 30 municipalities that are ‘B’ class shall get Rs. 15 lakh each and therefore in total Rs. 4.50 crore. 60 municipalities of ‘C’ class will get Rs. 10 lakh each – in total Rs. 6 crore. 44 municipalities of ‘D’ class will get Rs. 5 lakh each – in total Rs. 2.20 crore.

The assistance money shall be used for insecticides, solid waste removal, pure drinking water supply arrangements and discharge of rain water. DeshGujarat