Champawat: Giving a new gift of development to Champawat, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 16 projects worth ₹95.99 crore. During his one-day visit, the Chief Minister inaugurated the newly built Circuit House while advancing schemes related to education, roads, tourism, and basic infrastructure.
The inauguration of a badminton court in Banbasa was accompanied by the distribution of prizes and sports kits to players.
Projects Worth ₹67 Crore Dedicated to the Public
The Chief Minister dedicated 11 projects costing ₹67.24 crore to the public while laying the foundation stone for five new projects worth ₹28.76 crore. The inaugurated projects include road construction and upgradation, expansion of the Circuit House, a workshop and technical laboratory at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI), the Collectorate building, and wireless network-related facilities in remote areas.
A 98-bedded women’s hostel in Tanakpur, beautification of Nagarjuna Park, and modern facilities at the crematorium were also inaugurated. These schemes are expected to strengthen administrative systems, education, and local amenities.
Laying Foundation Stones from Clock Tower to Parking
Projects for which foundation stones were laid include chain-link fencing in villages, four classrooms at the Government Inter College Champawat, a Kumaoni-style clock tower in Chhatar, multi-level parking in Devidhura, and solar-powered street lighting systems in various areas.
The Chief Minister stated that special focus is being given to the development of roads, education, tourism, agriculture, and basic infrastructure to make Champawat an ideal district. The government’s goal is to ensure that the benefits of development schemes reach the person standing at the last mile.
Facilities for Advocates, Unveiling of Hanuman Statue in Banbasa
During his visit, the Chief Minister also attended the oath-taking ceremony of the District Bar Association. He announced the establishment of an advocate room, convenient vehicle parking, and a modern e-library. Additionally, he unveiled an 11-feet tall statue of Lord Hanuman in Banbasa and flagged off an anti-drug harmony run.
The Chief Minister interacted with various organizations, public representatives, and local citizens to listen to their problems and suggestions. He instructed officials to ensure prompt resolution of grievances in accordance with rules. According to the Chief Minister, the development projects initiated in the district will play a crucial role in fulfilling regional needs and developing Champawat as an ideal district.




