MLA Mohali Kulwant Singh Oversees Distribution of ₹1 Crore Grants for Village Development in Mohali
In a major boost to rural infrastructure and grassroots development, MLA Mohali Kulwant Singh today led the distribution of development funds worth ₹1 crore to around 21 villages of the constituency. The cheques were distributed by District Planning Board Chairperson Prabhjot Kaur, marking a significant step towards strengthening village-level development.
Under this initiative, each village received financial assistance of ₹5 lakh to carry out various development works. The cheques were handed over to the respective Panchayat members of all villages, who will be responsible for utilizing the funds for essential infrastructure and public welfare projects.
The distribution ceremony was attended by Panchayat representatives, local residents, and officials, who welcomed the move as a strong push towards improving basic amenities in rural areas. The funds are expected to be used for development works such as road repairs, sanitation improvements, drainage systems, street lighting, and other community infrastructure.
Kulwant Singh emphasized that the initiative reflects the government’s commitment to empowering villages and ensuring balanced development across all regions. He stated that providing direct financial support to Panchayats enables faster execution of projects and ensures that local needs are addressed effectively.
“These funds are meant for the overall development of our villages. Panchayats have been entrusted with the responsibility to utilize this amount wisely and complete development works at the earliest for the benefit of residents,” the MLA said while addressing the gathering.
He further highlighted that under the leadership of Bhagwant Singh Mann, the government is focusing on strengthening rural infrastructure and improving the quality of life for citizens. The MLA assured that such initiatives will continue in the future to ensure that no village is left behind in the development process.
Chairperson Prabhjot Kaur also addressed the gathering and encouraged Panchayat members to maintain transparency and accountability while utilizing the funds. She stressed the importance of prioritizing essential works that directly benefit the community.
Panchayat representatives expressed their gratitude towards the government and the MLA for providing financial assistance. They assured that the funds would be used efficiently and for the betterment of their respective villages. Many highlighted that such direct support enables them to address long-pending development issues.
Local residents welcomed the initiative, stating that it will lead to visible improvements in village infrastructure and public facilities. They expressed optimism that the development works will be completed soon and will positively impact their daily lives.
Kulwant Singh concluded by reaffirming his commitment to rural development and assured continuous monitoring of the projects to ensure timely completion. The event ended on a positive note, with a shared vision of progress and improved living standards across all villages of the constituency.
