- Recognising the valour of Indian soldiers, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has more than doubled the compensation for widows and families of soldiers dying while fighting for the country.
- The revision of compensation for the families paid for by the government funds was first done by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 1998 and the second revision has been done after a gap of more than 16 years.
- Source:- Parrikar doubles compensation war widows and their families
Chandrakant Raghunath Patil, MP from Navsari, adopted Chikhli. Chikhli seen improvement in Sanitation and road renovation under SAGY. The infrastructure is improved.It is emerging as the template of village development. Patil completed the task in just three months. 380 toilets were built in Chikhli, many of them in the two slums life has become better after construction of toilet in their houses regular affair during the monsoons. A huge Shiva statue built six years ago by an NRI on the river bank had lost its colour and texture. The MP built a protection wall all along the riverbank and renovated a temple and the Shiva idol. renovation of road circles in a public-private partnership putting waste collection bins around the village, procurement of a diagnosis machine for the Rotary Eye Hospital (in the nearby Navsari), a library in the village panchayat office, gas-based cremation at the village crematorium, a modern aganwadi centre and a bus stop.
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