Rawal, 2015.01.16 (AU, DJ): The development of Radharani’s birthplace, Rawal, has taken a new step forward, and today on Jan. 16, Hema Malini will be joined by “soldier of sanitation” Sulabh International http://www.sulabhinternational.org/”>Bindeshwar Pathak to inaugurate several projects.
The work currently being taken in hand are the installation of proper toilet facilities and also the building of a community center. Besides this, to make the village greener, tree saplings will be planted. Ms. Hema Malini also wants to make the village clean in conformity with the Swachcha Bharat Campaign.
An outline has been prepared for the village. Solar lighting and roads have already been installed.
Sulabh International has taken the responsibility of installing toilets in 50 houses. Five of these have already been completed. SI VP Monika Jain came to inspect the completed work with a team of experts. The District Panchayati Raj Department had previously build 50 toilets prior to this.
Today (January 16th) a special exhibit will be held at the Ramanlal Shorewala Interanational School to create awareness of the sanitation and cleanliness drive. It is hoped that this will attract as many as 2500 villagers from the local area. On this day, the MP will also inaugurate the toilets and rituals to begin the community center will also be held. A public toilet is also being constructed for the sake of pilgrims visiting the temple.
Rawal at a glance
The Rawal village Panchayat includes Nagla Pola, Gopi ki Nagariya, Meer Bulaki and Rawal Bangar.
Households 450
Houses 125
Total population 4500
Population of Rawal proper 950
Children 0-6 497
Literacy 63.92%
Rawal, 2015.01.10 (ET): BJP MP Hema Malini reviewed the progress work of the various initiatives announced by her in Rawal Bangar village, which she had adopted under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The actress-turned-politician visited the village in her constituency yesterday and interacted with representatives of various departments in the premises of a primary school.
Hema Malini’s representative Janardan Sharma said a policy has been constituted under which all departments will first use the budget allocated under the current financial year and will thereafter use the MP fund to meet the expenses.
The Public Works Department will construct a 1.3 km long road to connect the village with the Mathura-Baldev Marg at the cost of Rs 1.5 crore and will also build paved cement roads costing about Rs 3 crore in the village, Sharma said.
Endangered trees will be planted on the sides of the main road and the electricity department will set up 50 new poles in the village which will power more than two dozen solar lights, he added.
Other development plans include availability of fresh drinking water, primary health centres, veterinary treatment centres and the construction of stadiums and multi-purpose halls.
There are also plans to provide social pension for BPL families, widows and senior citizens.
An NGO from Kolkata has also offered to construct houses for 100 families costing Rs 1.5 lakhs under an initiative undertaken by Hema Malini, the BJP MP’s secretary Sukumar Pramanik said.
The authorities concerned of Mathura refinery have promised to organise mobile health camps for two days a week in the village.
Malini had decided to adopt Raval village under the scheme in October last year on the occasion of Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Narayan’s birthday.
Visited Rawal to chk progress of work & to decide where I shd build the Community Hall & Health Centre pic.twitter.com/SAh6l5eB2I
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) December 24, 2015
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