The Chief Minister Inaugurated and Laid the Foundation Stone of Development Works Worth about Rs 837 Crore.

• 26 Sep 2023

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On September 25, 2023, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various development works worth about Rs 837 crore in Jodhpur city and Jodhpur rural at the inauguration ceremony of the state-level Rajiv Gandhi Rural and Urban Olympic Games.

Key Points:

• Various development works were inaugurated by the Chief Minister, prominent among which are-
• Inauguration of Surpura Amusement Park located at Jaswant Sagar Mandore in Jodhpur. This park has been developed by Jodhpur Development Authority.
• Also, the inauguration of Surpura Safari Park in Jodhpur.
• Inauguration of RTO Aarobi in Jodhpur, unveiling of the statue of Leela Devi Tank installed in the Ayurvedic Nursing College located at Magra Punjala and inauguration of the newly constructed hall in the college campus.
• Inauguration of Rajasthan State Sports Institute Jodhpur Sports School (Residential) 250 bedded hostel costing Rs 12.30 crore in Jodhpur City Assembly constituency.
• Inauguration of the new campus of Agriculture College, Jodhpur worth Rs 16 crore.
• The foundation stone of various development works was laid by the Chief Minister, prominent among which are-
• Laying the foundation stone of Mahatma Gandhi Divyang University in Luni assembly constituency.
• Laying the foundation stone of Marwar Medical Sciences University worth Rs 499.86 crore in Bhopalgarh/Bilara assembly constituency.
• Laying the foundation stone of construction work of single lane to double lane road from RTO Office Saran Nagar Overbridge to 80 feet road Bhadwasiya road at a cost of Rs 27.51 crore.
• The foundation stone of the work of Center of Excellence on Pearl Millets in the Agricultural University at a cost of Rs 1.65 crore was laid.