Raipur, 18 September 2021 / Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel today launched an ambitious scheme named Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club to connect them with creative works and participate in development works, fulfilling his promise made to the youth of the state. Under this, 13269 Rajiv Yuva Mitan Clubs will be formed in the wards of each of the gram panchayats and urban bodies of the state in a phased manner. Congratulating and conveying best wishes to the youth of the state on the launch of the scheme, the Chief Minister said that through Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club, the youth would get an opportunity to establish their identity and develop leadership potential. He will be able to play a socially responsible, aware and positive role in the progress of the State. At the beginning of the program, Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel and Ministers Mr. TS Singhdev, Mr. Ravindra Choubey, Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam and Mr. Mohammad Akbar paid tribute by garlanding the portrait of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Late Mr. Rajiv Gandhi. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel also released an amount of Rs 19.43 crore to the districts for the formation and operation of Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club in this program organized at the Chief Minister’s residence office. For Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club, Chhattisgarh government has made a provision of Rs 50 crore in the budget. Each club will be given one lakh rupees for conducting creative activities in a year at the rate of 25 thousand rupees every three months. A grant amounting to Rs 132.69 crore will be given to 13269 clubs in the state throughout the year. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel while addressing the program said that the former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna in the state of Chhattisgarh to realize the dream of late Shri Rajiv Gandhi’s youth India. Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club scheme has been started. Through this, we are moving one step further towards creating a new Chhattisgarh. By starting this scheme, we are going to fulfill our resolve, which we had included in our public manifesto. Its purpose will be to organize the youth of the state and use their energy to build new Chhattisgarh. The Chief Minister further said that it is the responsibility of the government to nurture young talent and provide them a suitable platform. Youth power is an important capital for the development of the state. We want to use this capital for the all round development of the state. He expressed hope that youth power will get a direction through Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club. The whole state will get the benefit of which. The program was inaugurated by Health Minister Shri T.S. Singhdeo, Agriculture and Water Resources Minister Shri Ravindra Choubey, School Education Minister Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam, Forest Minister Shri Mohammad Akbar and Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Shri Umesh Patel who were virtually involved in the program also addressed. He said that this is a revolutionary program to organize the youth power of the state and connect them with creative works. It is being started in the state under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. Through youth, it will help to advance the culture, environment, sports of Chhattisgarh and take the welfare schemes to the people and people will get its benefits. The formation of Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club is a commendable step for the all-round development of the state. Ekka gave detailed information about the provision of Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club. He said that in compliance with the announcement of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on the occasion of State Youth Festival 2020, the Sports and Youth Welfare Department, Rajiv Yuva Mitan Club would be formed at the ward level in Gram Panchayat and urban bodies. The club will be registered under the Firms and Societies Act. Each club will have 20 to 40 youths. Whose age will be between 15 to 40 years. A ministerial level committee will be formed under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister for the implementation supervision and guidance of the scheme. The chief secretary will be the chairman of the state level executive committee. Committees will also be constituted at district and sub-division level. The ministers in charge of the districts will be the custodians of the district level committee. At the end of the program, Director Sports and Youth Welfare Mrs. Shweta Srivastava Sinha expressed gratitude. Like this:Like Loading… Continue Reading
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