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Centre says will give ₹25L to trust for construction of Singh memorial

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February 05, 2025

THE Centre is ready to allocate land and funds to the trust to be set up to construct the memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

- PARVEZ SULTAN @ New Delhi

THE Centre is ready to allocate land and funds to the trust to be set up to construct the memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Sources said the government would give ₹25 lakh to the trust to be formed by Singh's family.

Sources said the government has thrice reminded the family, but the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), the nodal agency for land allotment, is still awaiting a response from them.

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