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| Shaheen calls on Farooq, apprises dev activities | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Apr 12: National Conference leader & contested candidate Banihal Haji Sajjad Shaheen met National Conference President and Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah at Srinagar and discussed various organizational and local issues related to the development of tehsil Banihal. He appreciated Dr. Farooq Abdullah for taking up various schemes and projects pertaining to his ministry including setting up of mini and micro hydel projects and solar electrification for remote areas of the state. He thanked Dr Abdullah for sanctioning solar electrification for three villages Neel, Sumar and Shagan of tehsil Banihal.
Shaheen informed the minister that about seventy percent population of tehsil Banihal is living without electricity and demanded that the uncovered remote villages be covered under Solar Electrification Sche-me. Shaheen also appealed to the Union Minister to sanction Micro Hydel Project at Khari, Pogal and Parihnder(Neel) besides wind power projects at Shaitani Nallah (Tethar) and Neel Top as their project reports have already been submitted to the Govern-ment. Union Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah assured Shaheen that his Ministery and the Government headed by Omar Abdullah will take all possible steps for the development of the state especially remote and far flung areas of tehsil Banihal.
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