Balodabazar, November 08, 2024: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai today announced to open a B.Ed. College in Balodabazar and build a Transport Nagar.
CM Sai also inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for several development works worth Rs 60 crore 20 lakh for Balodabazar-Bhatapara district in a special event at Dussehra Maidan.
Out of these works, foundation stones were laid for 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 Dewangan, MP Kamlesh Jangde and MLA Guru Khuswant Saheb were also present on this occasion.
In the programme, the Chief Minister handed over the approval letters of houses to 2100 beneficiaries and the keys of the house to 51 beneficiaries from the houses approved under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
He also handed over letters to 51 youth under the ‘Hum Honge Kamyaab Abhiyan’ being run in this district.
In the programme, the farmers expressed their gratitude to the Chief Minister by presenting container filled with paddy to him for purchasing 21 quintals of paddy per acre with a MSP of Rs 3100 per quintal.
Along with Rs 1.20 lakh for each house under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin), Rs 21,870, wages of 90 days from MNREGA and Rs 12 thousand for toilet from Swachh Bharat Mission are being spent. In this way, 1 lakh 53 thousand 870 rupees are being given per house.
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