Urban Cottage and Service Industries Park will be opened in all municipal corporations and municipalities on the lines of RIPA – Chief Minister
Announcement to open BPO with software and hardware facility in Raipur and Bhilai
World class Central Library cum reading zone will be built in Bhilai at a cost of 20 crores
CCTV cameras will be installed in the market areas of cities for security
Raipur 15 February 2023
Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday gave an important gift of development works worth one thousand crore rupees to the citizens of the state. Participating in the Gaurav Samagam-2023 of the Urban Administration and Development Department, the Chief Minister said that in our government, citizens are getting facilities while sitting at home. Along with this, all the urban bodies have improved the civic facilities. He said that our government has improved the making of ration cards. Today everyone’s ration card is made easily. Earlier it used to be very difficult to get building permission but now it has been simplified. Under the Mukhyamantri Mitan Yojana, 15 types of services are being provided at home.
Making a big announcement, the Chief Minister said that BPOs with software and hardware facilities will be opened in Raipur and Bhilai for employment of youth. For better education of the students, a world-class Central Library cum Reading Zone will be made in Bhilai at a cost of 20 crores. The Chief Minister announced opening of Urban Cottage and Service Industries Park in all Municipal Corporations and Municipalities on the lines of RIPA. In order to increase the health facilities of the citizens, he announced to make smart health kiosks in the municipal corporations, in which BP, sugar, blood tests will be available free of cost. Announcing CCTV, modern toilets and development arrangements in the market areas of the cities, the Chief Minister said that on the demand of public representatives, the octroi compensation amount of urban bodies would be increased from Rs.26 to Rs.35.
Chief Minister made these important announcements – Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel announced to give about Rs. 1 thousand crore to all urban bodies for development works. He gave 100 crores to Municipal Corporation Raipur, 50 crores to Bilaspur Municipal Corporation, 25 crores to Durg Municipal Corporation, 20-20 crores to Bhilai-Charoda, Ambikapur, Jagdalpur, 15-15 crores to Risali, Rajnandgaon, Raigarh and Korba, Birgaon, Announced to give an amount of 10 crore each to Dhamtari and Chirmiri. Along with this, announced to give 5-5 crores to all the municipalities and 3-3 crores to all the Nagar Panchayats.
The Chief Minister announced urban women’s livelihood centers in Raipur, Bhilai and Bilaspur, drainage system in waterlogged areas of Raipur city, simplification of land development rules, upgradation of Mahatma Gandhi Stadium in Ambikapur, road construction and beautification.
Addressing the Gaurav Samagam function, Urban Administration and Development Minister Mr. Shivkumar Dahria said that in the last 4 years, better work and system has been improved in the field of basic amenities road, water, electricity and cleanliness in the urban body area. Regular improvement is being made in the parameters of development in civic areas. He said that under the guidance of the Honorable Chief Minister, better development work is being done in all areas in the urban body. Parliamentary Secretary of Urban Administration and Development Department Mr. Rekhchandra Jain, Mayor of Raipur Mr. Ejaz Dhebar, Special Secretary Dr. Ayyaz Tamboli, Director Mr. R. Ekka, CEO of SUDA Mr. Saumil Ranjan Choubey, mayors, presidents and other public representatives of all bodies were present in the program. are .
Urban bodies were awarded for excellent work– In the Gaurav Samagam function, the urban bodies were awarded for the excellent implementation of various departmental schemes. Municipal Corporation Birgaon was awarded for the most active body, Municipal Corporation Bhilai Charoda for comprehensive coverage and Municipal Corporation Ambikapur for the implementation of services related to the urban body, for excellent performance in Mukhyamantri Mitan Yojana. Municipal Corporation Dhamtari, Municipal Council Dallirajhara and Nagar Panchayat Amdi were awarded for their excellent performance in Chief Minister’s Slum Health Scheme. Nagar Palika Nigam Raigarh, Nagar Palika Parishad Gariaband and Nagar Panchayat Gurr were awarded for better performance in Shri Dhanwantri Generic Medical Stores Scheme. Municipal Corporation Raipur for maximum revenue recovery, Nagar Palika Parishad Deepka and Nagar Panchayat Kharora were awarded. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel released a coffee table booklet based on departmental achievements of last 4 years on the occasion of Gaurav Samagam function. On this occasion, he released video based on departmental achievements, release of peacock display peacock honor guide under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, release of guide for aspirational toilet design under Swachh Bharat Mission and selected in the competition organized by Government of India on the theme of Khushiyon Ka Aashiana under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Prizes were distributed to the beneficiaries.