Congress promises to make Gairsain permanent capital of Uttarakhand if voted to power

Forward of subsequent yr’s meeting elections in Uttarakhand, Congress on Monday promised to make Gairsain the everlasting capital of the state “inside two-three years” of coming to energy. “We’ll first create the infrastructure required for a everlasting capital in Gairsain after which shift the state’s capital there inside two-three years of coming to energy,” Congress common secretary and former chief minister Harish Rawat stated at a press convention right here.

Rawat additionally accused the state authorities of doing nothing for the event of Gairsain.

“We wish to ask the BJP authorities what it did within the final 5 years for infrastructure improvement in Gairsain. The place did the quantity of Rs 57 crore sanctioned for the secretariat constructing and residential homes go?” Rawat requested.

The Congress chief stated Bhararisain the place Gairsain Vidhan Sabha is situated had been declared a notified space throughout his chief ministership as infrastructure required for a capital city was to be developed there.

He accused the BJP authorities of denotifying it and requested it to situation the listing of names of people that had purchased land in Bhararisain.

In the meantime, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami stated the BJP had made Gairsain the summer time capital of Uttarakhand and can proceed to do no matter is required for its improvement.

“We made Gairsain the summer time capital. We’ll proceed doing no matter is required for its improvement. They (Cong) needn’t fear about it,” Dhami stated.

An emotive situation for individuals who fought for Uttarakhand’s statehood, Gairsain in Chamoli district was made the summer time capital of the state by former chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat.