Announcement to increase the bed capacity of Katghora Community Health Center to 100
Chief Minister participated in Lord Sahastrabahu Jayanti program
Raipur, 08 November 2024
Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai today attended the Bhagwan Sahastrabahu Jayanti program organized by Kalar Samaj at Katghora development block headquarters of Korba district as the chief guest. Addressing the program, Chief Minister Shri Sai said that Bhagwan Sahastrabahu showed the path of public welfare by establishing a religious state, our government is also moving forward on these welfare paths and is working for the welfare, happiness and prosperity of the people of Chhattisgarh.
On this occasion, Chief Minister Shri Sai announced to upgrade the Community Health Center to a 100-bed hospital to expand health facilities in Katghora. He announced to name the square near Chakchakwa mountain on Katghora Ambikapur National Highway after Lord Sahastrabahu and also announced the upgradation of Katghora Rest House.
Describing the Kalar community as a prosperous and educated community, Chief Minister Shri Sai said that today the youth of the community are in high positions. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has pledged to make India a developed country by 2047. Chhattisgarh is also moving ahead in the direction of development by joining this campaign of developed India. Along with the contribution of other communities of the state, the Kalar community will also have an important contribution in this development journey.
Chief Minister Shri Sai further said that Modi’s guarantee is being implemented in the state. As soon as the government was formed, paddy of farmers was purchased at Rs 3100 per quintal, paddy was purchased at the rate of 21 quintals per acre, two years’ pending bonus was paid, tendu leaf remuneration rate was increased from Rs 4000 per standard sack to Rs 5500. 70 lakh women of the state are being given Rs 1000 per month under Mahtari Vandan Yojana. After the release of funds for PM Awas, the construction of houses has also started. People are being benefited from Ramlala Darshan Yojana. He said that there has been good rain this year and paddy purchase is being started from 14 November. Better arrangements have been made for this so that farmers do not have to face any kind of problems.
Chief Minister Shri Sai also congratulated the community leaders for organizing the youth-girl introduction conference at the venue. He said that many families will meet each other today and start new relationships. He also congratulated the excellent students of the community who were awarded at the venue and encouraged them to give their invaluable contribution to the development of the society in future.
While presiding over the programme, Minister of Public Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education, Shri Shyam Bihari Jaiswal said that the Kalchuris have made a big contribution to the development of Chhattisgarh. The inscriptions and other archaeological heritage here reveal the important contribution of the Kalchuri kings. He said that former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee created the state of Chhattisgarh. Now, under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai, this state is moving towards development.
Industry, Commerce and Labor Minister Mr. Lakhanlal Dewangan, Municipality Katghora President Mr. Ratan Mittal, Society President Mr. Ramgopal Dixena, former MLA Mr. Vinay Jaiswal, Mr. Vikas Mahato, Mr. Rajiv Singh along with society officials and people of the society were present in large numbers in the program.
