Development Minister Gopal Rai
The Delhi government has sanctioned a sum of Rs 236 crore for the event of the Ghazipur wholesale market, Development Minister Gopal Rai stated on Friday.
According to the minister, out of this, Rs 4 crore shall be for the event of the fruit and vegetable market, Rs 132.12 crore for the poultry market, and Rs 100 crore for the flower market.
Rai stated that the AAP government has been giving particular consideration to the event and growth of mandis of Delhi and creating higher infrastructure in them.
“In a bid to expand Delhi’s mandis, the budget of all APMCs (Agricultural Produce Market Committees) and DAMB (Delhi Agricultural Marketing Board) was passed,” Rai stated after chairing a gathering of the boards of all mandis.
He stated that the assembly additionally mentioned outcomes of final 12 months’s budgets in addition to plans for the event, growth and infrastructure of Delhi’s wholesale markets.
The government additionally sanctioned Rs 70 crore for increasing Tikri Khampur wholesale market.
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