Anandiben lays foundation of Rs 517-cr water supply project

As part of the two-day celebrations to commemorate the completion of her first year in power, Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel on Friday laid the foundation stone of a water supply project in Meghraj town of Aravalli district.

The project worth Rs 517 crore aims at providing water to 501 villages and three cities of <g data-gr-id="13">tribal</g> district of Aravalli, stated an official press release. Patel claimed that the project will be completed within 18 months. She also thanked the people of Gujarat for support.

“As I complete one year in the service of Gujarat as it's CM, I thank everyone for the unflinching support,” She tweeted. Two subsequent tweets read – “In tribal district Aravalli of N.Guj, laid <g data-gr-id="15">foundation</g> stone of water supply <g data-gr-id="17">proj</g> providing Narmada waters to 501 villages of 5 <g data-gr-id="18">talukas</g> and 3 cities”.