The lists of borewell, under the individual beneficiaries project have been approved and in the forthcoming days these individual beneficiaries will be facilitated by implementing the project said legislator K R Rameshkumar.
He was speaking after inaugurating the individual borewell project under the SC,ST Development Corporation and Backward Communities Development Corporation and the Minorities Development Commission, on Thursday.
Under this project 158 SC beneficiaries, 50 ST beneficiaries, 40 for backward and 30 for minorities will be provide with the facility. Already 56 borewells for SC have been completed and of this 54 wells are successful having hit the water table.
Under this category100 more borewells will be sanctioned, he announced. For backward 40 borewells are sanctioned. Demand from this catagory is also increasing. With in the next one month all the borewells in the list will be completed, he said.
Currently the borewells are sanctioned as per the number of benificiaries in each catagory in the gram panchayath limits. Further, if eligibal benificiaries come forward with demand, their request would also be fulfilled, he said.
On the inauguration, he performed the ‘ground breaking’ ceremony in the field of Venkataramanappa, belonging to SC, from Karangi village, Muttakapalli gram panchayath.
He also inaugurated bore well digging works at Chintamaripalli at Yaldur hobli, belonging to Gurumurthy of SC catagory, at Ronur, for a person beloging to BC, at Royalpadu, Addagal, for a minority community person.
After implementing the individual borewell project, benificiaries from the district for the Gangakalyan project will be identified and borewells will be sanctioned for them too, he said. He also assured road facilities in all the villages in the hobli would be completed within a year. The road between Somayajulapalli to Punganur is being developed at an expense of Rs 3.75 crore.
The Addagal to Royalpad road at Andhra border is being developed at a cost of Rs 1.75 crore. For the Jalagondanahalli dam project Rs 3.5 crore has already been spent, however the civil works are not completed. The civil works for this project is not yet completed as an additional funds of Rs 3 crore is required.
On completion this dam will irrigate 600 hectares. Also from Rayalpad abundant water flows out into Andhra Pradesh and if a dam is constructed here, the water collected can irrigate considerable area he said. Congress leaders Dalasanur Gopalkrishna, Venkata re ddy, Srinivas, Guttedar Shivaredddy were present.