New Delhi [India], Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia in the national capital on Friday.
During this, the Chief Minister discussed with him various points to strengthen communication services in the rural areas of the state.
On this occasion, the Chief Minister requested the Union Minister to shift the post office located at Tallital, Nainital elsewhere, to give instructions for necessary action to acquire land for setting up 481 towers of BSNL and to operate the towers installed in Gunji.
Earlier on Thursday, Dhami also met Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarpu in New Delhi.
On this occasion, the Chief Minister requested the Union Minister to immediately start the process of expansion of Pantnagar Airport in Udham Singh Nagar district.
Along with this, the Chief Minister also requested to allow the expansion of Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun and to expedite the process of giving international airport status to the airport.
On Thursday, Dhami also met Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi.
The meeting focused on the ongoing and proposed projects to increase road connectivity in Uttarakhand.
During the discussion, Chief Minister Dhami stressed the importance of improving road infrastructure in the state. He requested Minister Gadkari to issue notification for the six routes which were given in-principle National Highway status in 2016.
During this, the Chief Minister discussed with him various points to strengthen communication services in the rural areas of the state.
On this occasion, the Chief Minister requested the Union Minister to shift the post office located at Tallital, Nainital elsewhere, to give instructions for necessary action to acquire land for setting up 481 towers of BSNL and to operate the towers installed in Gunji.
Earlier on Thursday, Dhami also met Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarpu in New Delhi.
On this occasion, the Chief Minister requested the Union Minister to immediately start the process of expansion of Pantnagar Airport in Udham Singh Nagar district.
Along with this, the Chief Minister also requested to allow the expansion of Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun and to expedite the process of giving international airport status to the airport.
On Thursday, Dhami also met Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi.
The meeting focused on the ongoing and proposed projects to increase road connectivity in Uttarakhand.
During the discussion, Chief Minister Dhami stressed the importance of improving road infrastructure in the state. He requested Minister Gadkari to issue notification for the six routes which were given in-principle National Highway status in 2016.
