Raipur, December 18<\/p>\n
Chhattisgarh can be transformed into a developed state only by following the path of truth, equality and humanity shown by Baba Guru Ghasidas, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai said on Thursday. He said the state government is working with sustained commitment towards building an egalitarian justice-oriented and prosperous Chhattisgarh in line with the ideals and dreams of great personalities. The Chief Minister was addressing the Guru Ghasidas Jayanti and three-day fair programme organised at Lalpur in Mungeli district.<\/p>\n
On the occasion, CM Shri Sai announced the establishment of a new college at Lalpur, enhancement of financial assistance for organising the fair and programme from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 15 lakh, approval of Rs 25 lakh for construction of an entrance gate at the programme venue, and Rs 25 lakh for renovation of the Mungeli Satnam Bhavan.<\/p>\n
At the beginning of the programme, the Chief Minister offered prayers at the Baba Guru Ghasidas temple and Jaitkham, seeking blessings for the happiness, prosperity and welfare of the people of the state.<\/p>\n
CM Shri Sai said that during the completion of two years of the government, most of the guarantees of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi have been fulfilled. The Chief Minister reiterated that the government is fully committed to procuring paddy from every eligible farmer.<\/p>\n
He said that over the past two years, there has been a significant increase in both the area under paddy cultivation and the number of farmers. He added that 70 lakh women in the state are benefiting from the Mahtari Vandan Yojana. Transparency is being ensured in the PSC selection process, he said. The Chief Minister also stated that a new industrial policy has been implemented in the state to enable children from every section of society to become entrepreneurs. He called upon everyone to work together for building a developed Chhattisgarh. On the occasion, the Satnam Code of Conduct and an awareness calendar were also released.<\/p>\n
Deputy Chief Minister Shri Arun Sao said that the Anusuchit Jati Vikas Pradhikaran has been strengthened by increasing its budget from Rs 50 crore to Rs 75 crore. Cabinet Minister Shri Guru Khushwant Saheb said that inclusive development of all sections of society is taking place in the state under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai. He said the government\u2019s decision to provide financial assistance of Rs 15 lakh each to five talented boys and girls from the Scheduled community for pilot training reflects its farsightedness.<\/p>\n
Food Minister Shri Dayaldas Baghel, MLA Shri Doman Lal Korsewada, former MLA Shri Sanam Jangde, District Panchayat President Shri Shrikant Pandey, Vice-President Smt Shanti Devcharan Bhaskar, Janpad President Lormi Smt Varsha Vikram Singh, Nagar Panchayat President Shri Sujit Verma, along with several public representatives, distinguished citizens and a large number of followers of the Satnami community, were present on the occasion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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