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Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai addressing the gathering in Bemetara district -Photo Credit -CG/PR
Chief Minister Sai inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various development works worth Rs 102 crore in Bemetara district
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said that the state government has taken many historic decisions in the last one and a half years, the aim of which is to give top priority to public welfare while moving the state towards overall development.
CM Sai expressed confidence that these concrete steps will establish Chhattisgarh as an example for the country in the times to come. Chief Minister Sai was addressing a huge public meeting organised at the stadium complex located in Nagar Panchayat Dadhi of Bemetara district today.
Chhattisgarh government has brought most of the promises made to the public on the ground in a very short time. He informed that 18 lakh houses have been approved, realising the dream of the poor to have their own house. Paddy is being purchased from farmers at the rate of Rs 3100 per quintal, while the outstanding paddy bonus of the last two years has also been given to the farmers, Cm Sai said .
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Assembly speaker Dr. Raman Singh giving away a certificate of appreciation to village women for their achievement-Photo Credit CG/PR
Chief Minister Sai said that under the Mahtari Vandan Yojana, run with the aim of making women self-reliant, 70 lakh women of the state are being given assistance of Rs 1000 per month, which is a revolutionary initiative towards social and economic empowerment. Similarly, Atal Seva Kendras have been established to digitally empower the Panchayats, making citizen services accessible at the rural level itself.
On the occasion, he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 48 development works at a cost of Rs 102 crore in Bemetara district, which includes the inauguration of 22 works worth Rs 35.76 crore and Bhoomi Pujan of 26 works worth Rs 66.91 crore.
Chief Minister Sai announced Rs 5 lakh each per Panchayat for the construction of CC roads in 20 Gram Panchayats. At the venue, the Chief Minister gave an environmental message by planting a sapling and also visited the exhibition organised by various departments. He distributed beneficiary-oriented material to the beneficiaries of various schemes.
On this occasion, Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao gave a big gift to the Dadri Nagar Panchayat and announced the approval of Rs 1.25 crore for the construction of an office building. He said that all the schemes of the Chhattisgarh government have been made keeping the village, poor and farmer at the center and improving the lives of these sections is the top priority of the government.
Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh said in his address that the double engine government in the state is committed to take Chhattisgarh to new heights of development. He said that bringing positive change in the lives of all these sections – village, poor, farmer, women and youth is the direction and vision of our government.
Food Minister Dayaldas Baghel, MLA Dipesh Sahu, MLA Rohit Sahu, MLA Ishwar Sahu, Chairman of Rajkar Vikas Board Prahlad Rajak and other public representatives and dignitaries were present on the occasion . .
