Banihal, Oct 2: National Conference leader and MLA Banihal Sajjad Shaheen has announced a major developmental push for Banihal–Gool constituency with the sanctioning of Rs 321.70 lakh under Constituency Development Fund (CDF), along with additional works worth Rs 441.31 lakh under various Government schemes, taking the total to Rs 7.63 crore for the upcoming financial year, said a press release. Additionally, Rs 10 lakh has been sanctioned as relief and rehabilitation assistance for the families affected by land subsidence at Moila and Gobli Chunna, Gool. Apart from CDF, Shaheen has also secured sanction for developmental works worth Rs 441.31 lakh under different schemes for FY 2025–26, out of which Rs 207.14 lakh has been allocated exclusively for strengthening and improving educational infrastructure in schools across Banihal–Gool constituency. Shaheen reiterated his commitment to ensuring that the backward constituency of Banihal–Gool receives focused attention in terms of modern education, healthcare facilities, civic infrastructure, and welfare measures for the affected families. He emphasised that these developmental initiatives reflect his priority to empower the youth through education, strengthen basic amenities for the public, and provide timely relief to the vulnerable sections.