For Haryana, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has extended a loan of Rs 238.65 crore for 21 rural road projects and 14 rural drinking water supply schemes under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF)–XIX. According to NABARD, an amount of Rs 221.53 crore has been sanctioned for widening and strengthening of 191.955 km length of rural roads in eight districts like Faridabad, Fatehabad, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Rewari, Rohtak and Yamunanagar in Haryana.
Construction of roads in the state would provide all weather improved connectivity to remote villages, marketing centers, several educational and public health institutions. The project is expected to generate about 16.98 lakh man-days of non recurring employment during implementation. Rs 17.11 crore has been sanctioned for rural drinking water supply schemes which will be benefitting for 21 villages of Hissar district.
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