Rajasthan
Approval of Rs 50 crore for Grassland and Wetland Development
- 29 May 2023
- 1 min read
Why In News?
On May 26, 2023, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot gave financial approval of Rs 50 crore for various works of grassland and wetland development in the state.
Key Points:
- Out of the above sanctioned amount, provision of Rs. 40 crore for pasture development and plantation works in 7800 hectare area in 22 forest divisions of the state, Rs. 9 crore for development and management of Sambhar lake and Rs. 1 crore for canvas range (quota) Has been done
- This amount will be made available from the Environment Management Fund.
- It is notable that the Chief Minister had made an announcement in this regard in the budget for the year 2023-24.