DoNER earmarks Rs 100 cr for BTC projects

NEW DELHI, Dec 6 ? Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) has earmarked an amount of Rs 100 crore under Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) for projects in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) during the current year.

The DoNER Ministry has retained 14 projects for BTC area with an estimated cost of Rs 154.42 crore for techno-economic examination and sanction. No funds have been released against any project so far, P.R. Kyndiah, Minister of Development of North Eastern Region said in reply to a question tabled by Urkhao Gwra Brahma in the Rajya Sabha today.

 
 
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