Chandigarh: Haryana Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Krishan Kumar Bedi informed that the cleaning of minors, rajbahas and drains in the Baroda Assembly constituency was carried out on a need-based basis. He informed that there are 24 minors/rajbahas and 37 drains in this area. Irrigation water is supplied to these minors and rajbahas through the Aunta Head/Butana Branch and the Khubru Head/Bhalaut Sub-Branch.
The Social Justice and Empowerment Minister provided this information today in response to a question raised by a Member of the House during the Assembly Session. Bedi informed that before the Kharif season 2025-26, 22 minors/rajbahas were cleaned at a cost of Rs. 204.60 lakh.
He informed that in 2025-26, 32 drains were cleaned at a cost of Rs. 69.35 lakh, while in 2026-27, 34 drains were cleaned at a cost of Rs. 90.03 lakh. Bedi clarified that the cleaning of minors, rajbahas and drains is carried out on a need-based basis.
