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  • So far, in 9 virtual programs, the Chief Minister has given Rs 5,220 crore to 18 districts.

    With the slowing down of the second wave of Corona, development works have accelerated in Chhattisgarh. Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel is dedicating and dedicating new development works in various districts every day through virtual-programs. So far, through 9 virtual programs, he has given development works worth more than Rs 5,220 crore in 18 districts. Tomorrow on June 18, Mr. Baghel will inaugurate Rs. 111 crore in Korba district and Rs. 122 crore 96 lakh in Janjgir district and perform Bhoomi Pujan. In these virtual programs, Mr. Baghel is making announcements of important works as well as giving approvals.

    Virtual Bhumi Pujan and Departure Programs started from 08 June 2021. On the first day, Chief Minister Shri Baghel inaugurated and performed Bhoomi Pujan of development works worth about Rs 400 crore in Balod district. On the same day, he gifted new works worth Rs 287 crore 87 lakh to Durg district. On June 09, a gift of Rs 270 crore was given to Mahasamund district and about Rs 295 crore to Balodabazar-Bhatapara district. About Rs 225 crore to Kabirdham district on June 10, Rs 358 crore to Gariaband district, Rs 556 crore to Rajnandgaon district on June 11, Rs 271 crore 51 lakh to Dhamtari district, Rs 276 crore to 12 lakh to Mungeli district on June 12, Bemetara 172 crore 65 lakh to the district, Rs 120 crore 09 lakh to Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Rs 561 crore 32 lakh to Raipur district on June 13. Rs 308 crore 31 lakh in Raigad district on June 14, Rs 283 crore 70 lakh in Jashpur district, Rs 247 crore 91 lakh in Surguja district on June 15, Rs 76 crore 52 lakh in Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Rs 16 crore in Surajpur district on June 16 Development works worth Rs 244 crore and Rs 216 crore in Korea district were inaugurated and Bhumi Pujan was done. Meanwhile, development works worth Rs 50 crore have been inaugurated and launched in an additional virtual program for Sukma and Bijapur districts.
    During these 9 days, Shri Baghel has dedicated many important works in the districts and has made important announcements along with Bhoomi-Poojan. Taking another step for the introduction of air facilities in North Chhattisgarh, he performed Bhoomi Pujan of upgradation work of Maa Mahamaya Airport in Ambikapur. He inaugurated a new industrial area at Manendragarh in Koriya district. He has approved one crore rupees for the pipeline expansion of Balod’s water augmentation scheme. He gave approval of Rs.6 crore for the construction of a pucca road with a bridge up to village Pahanda-Limahi-Raipur road in Balodabazar district, Rs.20 lakh for the construction of community building. Mr. Baghel has announced to open 50 bedded Maternal Child Hospital at Saja. On the demand of the villagers, he announced the approval of 30 bedded hospital at Jagargunda. Similarly, in Gangalur area of ​​Bijapur district, 10 Gram Panchayats Gangalur, Burji, Gongla, Pusnar, Pedia, Todka, Gampur, Kaika, Reddy and Palnar affected by red water problem at a cost of Rs. 5 crore. From there announced the installation of siltation filtration structure and solar dual pump. With the establishment of this plant, clean drinking water will be available to about 20 thousand people of 6 thousand families of this area.

  • One more step for air connectivity in North Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister did Bhoomi Pujan of upgradation work of Maa Mahamaya Airport in Ambikapur

    Taking another step towards air-connectivity in North-Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel today performed Bhoomi Pujan of upgradation work of Maa Mahamaya Airport in Ambikapur at a cost of Rs 44 crore. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the development of Ambikapur, Balrampur, Surajpur, Koriya, Jashpur would not only accelerate due to the start of air services in Surguja, but the development of the entire state would get more momentum. Air connectivity in North Chhattisgarh is not only the dream of the people of Surguja division but of the entire Chhattisgarh. In a virtual program organized at his residence office here today, Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel handed over 302 works costing Rs 324 crore 42 lakh to Surguja and Balrampur-Ramanujganj districts. He inaugurated and performed Bhoomi Pujan of 107 different development works worth Rs 247 crore 91 lakh in Surguja district and 195 development works worth Rs 76 crore 51 lakh 88 thousand in Ramanujganj-Balrampur district.

    On this occasion, Urban Administration and Development Minister and Minister in charge of Surguja district Dr. Shivkumar Dahria, Higher Education Minister and Minister in-charge of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Mr. Umesh Patel, Home Minister Mr. Tamradhwaj Sahu, Health Minister Mr. T.S. Singhdeo, Food Minister Mr. Amarjit Bhagat, School Education Minister Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam, Additional Chief Secretary to Chief Minister Mr. Subrata Sahu were present at the Chief Minister’s residence. Parliamentary Secretary Shri Chintamani Maharaj, MLA Shri Brihaspat Singh, Dr. Pritam Ram joined the video conferencing program.

    While addressing the program, the Chief Minister said that with the start of air service, development and tourism will get a boost in the entire Chhattisgarh including Surguja. The journey from Ambikapur to Raipur and Banaras will also become easy. Mr. Baghel said that the people of Bilaspur were also demanding to start air service there for many years. When our government was formed, work was done on a war footing to fulfill his dream. Today the dream of the people of Bilaspur has come true. Air-service has started from Bilaspur’s Bilaspur Airport to Prayagraj, Delhi and Jabalpur. Similarly, there are regular flights from Maa Danteshwari Airport in Jagdalpur to Hyderabad and Raipur. There are also works for further expansion of air facilities.

  • Naina Singh Dhakad, daughter of Chhattisgarh who conquered Everest, met the Chief Minister

    Bhupesh Baghel has said that mountaineering academy will soon be started in Chhattisgarh to promote adventure sports in the state. This academy will start in Bastar. Chief Minister Shri Baghel made this announcement during his meeting with Naina Singh Dhakad, a young mountaineer of Chhattisgarh at his residence office here today. Naina Singh told the Chief Minister that he had succeeded in scaling the world’s highest peak Mount Everest on June 1. The Chief Minister congratulated Naina Singh for this splendid achievement. He said that this achievement has increased the pride of Chhattisgarh. Shri Baghel wished Naina Singh for her bright future.
    During meeting with Chief Minister Mr. Baghel, mountaineer Naina Singh Dhakad told that she hails from Takaraguda village, 17 km from Jagdalpur district headquarter, she is associated with mountaineering since 2010. It started through NSS. He told that before conquering the world’s highest peak Mount Everest on June 1, he also successfully climbed 8 thousand 516 meters high Mount Lohtse on 23 May. She is the second woman mountaineer in the country to scale both these peaks. She told that she is the second woman from the state to conquer Everest. Earlier in 1993, Savita Dhapwal of Bhilai reached Everest with Bachendri Pal.
    On this occasion, Home Minister Shri Tamradhwaj Sahu, Agriculture Minister Shri Ravindra Choubey, Education Minister Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam, Public Health Engineering Minister Guru Rudra Kumar, Food Minister Shri Amarjit Bhagat, Urban Administration and Development Minister Dr. Shiv Kumar Dahria, Bastar Additional Collector Shri Arvind Ekka, Sports Officer Shri Rajendra Dekate were present.
    It is noteworthy that in the year 2018, Rahul Gupta, a resident of Ambikapur city of Surguja division of Tribal Zone, had achieved the distinction of being the first mountaineer of the state by conquering Mount Everest.

  • On the instructions of the Chief Minister, Divyang Geeta got artificial legs within a week

    On the instructions of Bhupesh Baghel, 11-year-old disabled student Kumari Geeta, living in village Chhidauli Kamarpara of Janpad Panchayat Chhura in Gariaband district, has been given artificial legs by the Social Welfare Department in a week. Girl Geeta today walked on her feet and reached her capital residence to meet the Minister of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare, Mrs. Anila Bhendia and thanked the Chief Minister and the State Government for their immediate help.
    Geeta studying in class 6th was very happy to walk on her feet. The PRRC Center (Physical Referral Rehabilitation Center) located in Mana of the Social Welfare Department had talked about giving Geeta a leg in 10 days, but within 7 days, she has also taught her to walk by preparing an artificial leg of Geeta. Now girl Geeta will be able to do her work easily like normal children.
    It is worth mentioning that Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel had on 7th June discussed Geeta virtually and presented a motorized tricycle to her for commuting to school and assured all possible help. On the instructions of the Chief Minister, a team of experts posted at the Physical Referral Rehabilitation Center, Mana Camp, Raipur, went to the house of Kumari Geeta and measured her claws and prepared artificial claws for her at a cost of Rs 1.5 lakh.
    Mrs. Bhendia met the girl Geeta to know her well-being and wished her all the best for her bright future. On asking Mrs. Bhendia, Kumari Geeta told that she wants to become a teacher in future. Mrs. Bhendia encouraged him and said that go ahead with courage, physical deficiency will never become a hindrance in achieving the goal. He inspired Geeta to study in Atmanand Government English Medium School started in Gariaband and said that after getting education, go ahead and educate your entire village and society. He has asked Geeta to tell if there is any kind of problem, so that she can be helped immediately. Director of Social Welfare Department Shri P. Dayanand and departmental officers were present on this occasion.
    Her father Shri Devi Ram Gond and brother Shri Tesram, who accompanied Geeta, also thanked the state government including the Chief Minister for their sensitivity and immediate help. Gita’s father Shri Devi Ram told that when Geeta was one month old, her feet were burnt due to the fire caused by the collapse of the chimney in the house. Even after getting treatment, the foot could not recover. Growing up, Geeta did not lose courage and when she did not have claws on her feet, she made the glass of water her paw. On the strength of her strength, she continued her studies along with her daily life activities like normal girls. He said that now he is very happy to see his daughter walking on his feet and his worries about Geeta’s future have gone away.

  • Chief Minister made two big announcements – poor families will get free rice for five months from July to November

    Bhupesh Baghel has announced to provide free rice for the month of July to November, giving a big relief to the poor families of the state due to Corona epidemic. Rice for five months will be given free of cost to all BPL ration card holders of the state from July to November. Along with this, the Chief Minister has also announced to give additional rice equivalent to PM Garib Kalyan Yojana to all ration cards issued under the State Food Security Act. With this announcement of the Chief Minister, 2 crore 51 lakh 46 thousand 424 members of 67 lakh 90 thousand 987 ration cards of the state will be benefited.
    It is worth noting that in order to provide relief to the poor and needy families of the state, rice for the months of May and June has also been distributed free of cost under the Public Distribution System. Under the announcement of Chief Minister Mr. Baghel, now rice for the month of July to November will also be given free of cost to the poor families. With this decision, Antyodaya ration card, priority ration card, Annapurna ration card and ration card holders issued to destitute and handicapped will get benefit. Along with this, all ration card holders issued under the State Food Security Act will also be provided additional rice equivalent to PM Garib Kalyan Yojana.

  • Applications invited from eligible applicants under Mukhyamantri Yuva Swarozgar Yojana

    Applications have been invited from interested and eligible applicants under Mukhyamantri Yuva Swarozgar Yojana to start employment.
    Under this scheme, the maximum project cost for a manufacturing enterprise is Rs. 25 lakhs, maximum project cost for service industry is Rs. 10 lakh and the maximum project cost for the business is Rs. Loans up to Rs 2 lakh will be sanctioned through banks.
    For this, the interested applicants can get and submit the application along with the necessary documents and the proposed scheme by contacting the District Trade and Industry Centre, Udyog Bhawan, 3rd Floor, Ring Road No.-1, Telibandha, Raipur during office hours.
    Chief General Manager, District Industries Center, Raipur, Shri VK Devangan informed that for this, the officers of the concerned field in the office will provide necessary support to complete the form by providing proper guidance to them. If you want to get any kind of problem or information regarding the scheme, then the official of the office can be contacted.

  • COVID-19: Uttarakhand Police donates Rs 85,95,350 to CM Relief Fund

    By ANI
    DEHRADUN: In view of Covid-19, Uttarakhand Police on Tuesday donated Rs 85,95,350 to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund from their one day salary.

    The cheque was handed over by DGP Ashok Kumar to Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat at the Secretariat.

    ADG, PAC PVK Prasad, ADG Administration Abhinav Kumar, and IG Personnel Pushpak Jyoti were also present on the occasion.

    Meanwhile, Uttarakhand reported 3,194 fresh COVID-19 cases, 6,173 discharges and 71 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the state health bulletin on Monday.

    To curb the number of Covid-19 cases, the government has imposed a lockdown in the state till June 1. (ANI)

  • Wedding program on 27th February under the Chief Minister Kanya Marriage Scheme in Rajim

    A total of 30 couples are to be married on February 27 under the Chief Minister Kanya Marriage Scheme by the Women and Child Development Department. The community wedding will be held at the Rajiv Lochan Temple complex, Rajim. On this occasion, newly married couples will be blessed / addressed by Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel and Departmental Minister Mrs. Anila Bhendia through video conferencing.

  • State Police Academy renamed, Chief Minister announced

    The state police academy will now be named Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Police Academy. This announcement has been made by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. Chief Minister Baghel has given this information by tweeting. Please tell that this announcement has been made on the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Saturday.

  • Raipur: Chief Minister and Assembly Speaker visited Sector-24 of Nava Raipur

    Inspection of proposed site for residential premises of MLAs was also done

    Understand the progress of residential buildings under construction

    Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel and Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Dr. Charandas Mahant today visited Sector 24 after the Bhoomipujan ceremony of the new assembly building in Nava Raipur and inquired about the progress of the residential complexes under construction of Raj Bhavan , Chief Minister’s residence , ministers and senior officials. The Chief Minister and the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly also inspected the proposed site for the residence of the MLAs. On this occasion, Home Minister Mr. Tamradhwaj Sahu , Revenue Minister Mr. Jai Singh Aggarwal , Food Minister Mr. Amarjeet Bhagat , many MLAs, President of Chhattisgarh Housing Board, Mr. Kuldeep Juneja , Additional Chief Secretary to Chief Minister Mr. Subrata Sahu ,Secretary Mr. Siddharth Komal Singh Pardeshi , Chief Executive Officer of Nava Raipur Development Authority, Mr. Ankit Anand were also present.