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Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai launches drive to build girls’ toilets in schools, crematoriums in all villages
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The Indian Express
These facilities will be developed under the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) scheme.
The state government will construct 6,671 toilets for girls in government schools in rural areas at a cost of Rs 286.85 crore, with each unit costing Rs 4.30 lakh, he said.
Besides, crematoriums with waiting sheds will be built in 6,524 villages at a cost of Rs 391.44 crore, while another 549 crematoriums will be constructed at a cost of Rs 18.22 crore, he said.
Story continues below this adHe said 318 types of works have been included in the scheme across four major categories.
He stated that under water conservation, priority will be given to ponds, check dams, recharge structures, irrigation expansion, groundwater conservation, soil conservation, and tree plantation.