CM Sai will hand over compassionate appointment orders to families

Raipur. January 19

Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai will hand over compassionate appointment orders to the families of the employees who died during their service in the urban bodies in the program organized by the Urban Administration and Development Department at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium in Raipur on January 20.

The department has approved 353 new posts to provide financial support to the families of the former employees by sensitively considering the pending cases of compassionate appointment in various urban bodies.

In the program organized from ten o’clock in the morning under the chief hospitality of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai and under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Administration Minister Shri Arun Sao, the foundation stone of water supply schemes costing a total of Rs 270 crore will be laid in six urban bodies.

In the program, 70 works worth Rs 15 crore 25 lakh will be inaugurated and 813 works worth Rs 155 crore 38 lakh will also be laid in various urban bodies. The cleanliness workers working under Mission Clean City will also be honored in the program. Forest Minister and Raipur district in-charge Minister Shri Kedar Kashyap, MP Shri Brijmohan Agarwal, MLAs Sarvshri Rajesh Munat, Sunil Soni, Motilal Sahu, Purandar Mishra, Guru Khushwant Saheb, Anuj Sharma and Indrakumar Sahu will also participate in the program as special guests.

Officials of the Urban Administration and Development Department informed that 353 new posts have been approved by the department for compassionate appointment in municipal corporations, municipalities and town councils. The state government has issued orders for the creation of new posts on the initiative of Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Administration Minister Shri Arun Sao for the speedy disposal of long-pending cases of compassionate appointment. These include 102 posts for urban bodies of Raipur division, 144 posts for Durg division, 78 posts for Bilaspur division, 16 posts for Surguja division and 13 posts for Bastar division.

In the program organized at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium, the foundation stone of water supply schemes with a total cost of Rs 270 crore 37 lakh will be laid under Mission Amrit 2.0 of the Government of India in six urban bodies of the state – Takhatpur and Ratanpur Municipality and Bhanupratappur, Chhuria, Malhar and Khongapani Town Panchayats. Through these schemes, a total of 20 thousand 511 private tap connections will be provided. Under the scheme, a total of more than 276 km of pipeline will be expanded. A total of 13 new high-level reservoirs (water tanks) with a capacity of ten thousand 225 kiloliters will also be constructed in all six cities. New water treatment plants with a total capacity of 20.5 MLD will also be built for the supply of clean drinking water.
The Urban Administration Department is working towards providing pure drinking water to about four lakh population in 23 urban bodies of the state under Mission Amrit 2.0. Under this, water supply projects costing Rs 1154 crore are being implemented in a planned manner in Mana Camp, Kumhari, Mandir Hasaud, Sukma and Kondagaon Municipality and Samoda, Chandkhuri, Kunra, Nagari, Aamdi, Fingeshwar, Gundardehi, Arjunda, Bodri, Rahod, Kharod, Shivrinarayan, Saria, Premnagar, Bhatgaon, Jhagrakhand, Kunkuri and Narharpur Town Panchayat.
In the program organized under the chief hospitality of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai, the cleanliness workers working under the Swachh Bharat Mission in the urban bodies will be honored. Along with this, 14 urban bodies Ambikapur, Chhura, Chhuria, Dongargarh, Korba, Mahasamund, Raipur, Rajnandgaon, Bilaspur, Mandir Hasaud and Chandkhuri, which have done excellent work in the Clean Toilet Campaign under Mission Clean City, will be awarded. 9232 cleanliness workers are working in the urban bodies across the state in the Swachh Bharat Mission. They are engaged in door-to-door garbage collection and its segregation every day.