Chief Minister made the announcement in the Bhoomi Pujan and inauguration program of development works organised in Balodabazar
Chief Minister performed Bhoomi Pujan and inauguration of several development works costing Rs. 60 crore 20 lakh
Raipur: Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai today on Friday November 8, 2024 announced to open B.Ed. College and build Transport Nagar in Balodabazar while inaugurating various development works at Dussehra Ground in Balodabazar. He inaugurated and performed Bhoomi Pujan of several development works worth Rs. 60 crore 20 lakh for Balodabazar-Bhatapara district at the event. Out of these works, Bhoomi Pujan of 16 development works worth Rs. 32 crore 32 lakh and inauguration of 32 development works worth Rs. 27 crore 88 lakh was done.
Revenue Minister Tankaram Verma, Industry Minister Lakhanlal Devangan, MP Kamlesh Jangde and MLA Guru Khuswant Saheb were also present on this occasion.
In the program, the Chief Minister handed over the approval letters of houses to 2100 beneficiaries and the house keys to 51 beneficiaries from among the houses approved under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. He gave honor letters to 51 youths under the “Hum Honge Kamyaab Abhiyan” being run in this district. In the program, the farmers expressed their gratitude to the Chief Minister by presenting Tukni and Para filled with paddy to him for purchasing paddy at Rs 3100 per quintal and 21 quintals per acre.
Under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin, Rs 1 lakh 20 thousand is being spent for each house, along with 90 days’ wages of Rs 21,870 from MNREGA and Rs 12 thousand for toilet from Swachh Bharat Mission. In this way, Rs 1 lakh 53 thousand 870 is being given per house. Today, Bhoomi Pujan was done for a total of 2100 houses worth Rs 32 crore 31 lakh.