LUCKNOW, March 29 -- Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak laid the foundation stone of several projects at an event organised in the Central Park of Samar Vihar Colony in Lucknow's Alambagh on Saturday to mark the completion of eight years of the state government.

A tubewell will come up that will supply clean drinking water to around 50,000 people, a 400 KVA transformer, and a newly constructed stage will come up in the park. Addressing the gathering, Pathak, who is an MLA from Lucknow Cantt assembly, said defence minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh has made a significant contribution in the development of the state capital.

"If anyone has worked to fulfil the incomplete dreams of the revered Atal Ji, who himself was an...