Raipur, September 28, 2023
Farmers cum workers conference: Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel started his address by hailing Chhattisgarh Mahtari, Baba Gurughasidas, Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh, Mata Kaushalya.
Rs 1895 crore has been transferred to the accounts of 24 lakh 52 thousand farmers by pressing the button.
The money has reached the accounts of all the farmers. Congratulations and best wishes to all.
Many congratulations and best wishes to the sugarcane producing farmers, beneficiaries of Godhan Nyay Yojana and Labor Welfare Scheme.
Today, 264 works worth Rs 266 crore have been inaugurated and foundation stone laid in your district.
We have been giving the money of Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana on one date of every month, but keeping your convenience in mind, today on 28th September, the work of depositing the money in your account was done by the hands of Kharge ji.
Our government is a government for the interest of every class. We have made 20 lakh additional ration cards in the last 5 years, are giving free rice and salt to 73 lakh people.
Everyone is getting the benefit of electricity bill half scheme. An amount of more than Rs. 60 thousand crores is being given as subsidy to 83 lakh families. We gave crores of rupees to the beneficiaries of Godhan Nyay Yojana and Rs 147 crore in unemployment allowance in five months.
In Bilaspur, the first installment of Rs 25-25 thousand was given to the beneficiaries for 7 lakh houses.
We traveled across the state in the meet-meet program. Everyone needs housing, after which we decided to conduct an economic survey. Our aim is to provide housing to all.
We decided in the interest of farmers that paddy will be purchased from 15 to 20 quintals.
The benefit of this was that 600 new rice mills were opened. If even 1000 people are working in a rice mill, then a total of 60,000 people have got employment.
For the youth, we have recruited more than 42 thousand posts in various departments.
We have worked to save the culture and tradition of Chhattisgarh.
We took decisions and implemented schemes in the interest of every section. In five years, we have put Rs 2.25 lakh crore into people’s pockets.
