Money going into the pockets of farmers, cattle herders and laborers through justice schemes
Chief Minister participated in Kanwar Festival and Kisan Mahasammelan
Bhoomipujan-inauguration of 19 works costing Rs 105 crore
Announcement to open co-operative bank in Kumarda and Kallubanjari
Approval of 30 lakh rupees for the construction of God Samaj’s building in Jaitguda
Raipur, 26 March 2023
Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel has said that the government is continuously working to ensure that the Annadata farmers remain prosperous and happy. Money is going into the pockets of farmers, cattle herders and laborers through justice schemes. He said that the scope of paddy procurement has been increased from 15 quintals to 20 quintals per acre, due to which the farmers are happy. If the farmers who give food are happy, then understand that God is happy. Mr. Baghel was addressing Kanwar Mahotsav and Kisan Mahasammelan in Chhuriya development block of Rajnandgaon district today.
On this occasion, the Chief Minister performed Bhumi Pujan and inaugurated 19 works costing Rs 105 crore 71 thousand. In which inauguration of 6 works costing Rs 8 crore 66 lakh 39 thousand and Bhumi Pujan of 13 works costing Rs 96 crore 34 lakh 32 thousand are included. He distributed materials worth Rs 2 crore 56 lakh 40 thousand, forest rights lease, approval order and citation for social and compound construction to 165 beneficiaries of various schemes in the programme. The Chief Minister honored the talented students of Kanwar Samaj in the programme.
Addressing the program, Chief Minister Mr. Baghel extended hearty congratulations and best wishes to everyone on the occasion of Navratri and Ramzan. He said that the farmers have celebrated the increase in paddy purchase from 15 quintals to 20 quintals in the support price. The farmer friendly schemes of the government have increased the number and area of farmers. Earlier 55 lakh metric tonnes of paddy was procured, which has now increased to 107 lakh metric tonnes. In Rajnandgaon district, there has been two and a half times increase in the area and number of farmers. Farmers are adopting scientific methods for farming. Under the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana, the amount of the fourth installment has been given to the farmers.
The Chief Minister said that from the administrative point of view, development works have picked up pace after the formation of the new district. Keeping in view the demand of all during the budget session, the honorarium of Kotwar, Mitanin, Anganwadi workers, Gram Patel, Anganwadi assistants has been increased. Under the Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Krishi Bhoomihin Mazdoor Nyay Yojana, financial assistance is being given to the landless agricultural laborers. The Rajiv Gandhi Landless Labor Justice Scheme has also been started in urban areas. He said that 278 Rural Industrial Parks have been started across the state. Due to which employment opportunities will be available in rural areas. Electricity, water, shed, aproj road and other arrangements are being made in the RIPA centers for the youth in the village itself.
The Chief Minister said that locally manufactured products are being sold through C-Mart. A large number of people are benefiting from schemes like Dhanwantri Medical Store to provide medicines at affordable prices to the general public and Chief Minister Haat-Bazar Clinic Scheme, Chief Minister Vriksh Sampada Yojana and Yuva Mitan Club for free treatment of general public in rural areas. . He said that natural cow dung paint is being made along with making vermi compost under Godhan Nyay Yojana. Due to which the government building and the school building are being painted. Under the Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana, the amount has been increased from Rs 25 thousand to Rs 50 thousand.
Khujji MLA Mrs. Chhanni Sahu said that the Chief Minister has given respect to the bread and turban of the farmers. The head of the state has waived off the loans of the Annadata farmers. President of the District Central Cooperative Bank Mr. Nawaz Khan said that the Bhupesh model is being discussed all over the country. Farmers have faith in the Chief Minister. He is continuously working to increase the income of the Annadata farmers of Chhattisgarh. He is the loud voice of farmers and their brand ambassador. Provincial President of Kanwar Samaj Mr. Harivansh Miri and President of District Kanwar Samaj Mr. Bindulal Chandravanshi also addressed the program.
Chief Minister’s announcements
In the programme, the Chief Minister sanctioned Rs 30 lakh for the construction of a building by the God Samaj in Jaitguda, Rs 60 lakh for the Adivasi Kanwar community building, Rajnandgaon and Rs 20 lakh for the construction of the Maratha Kalar Samaj building. The Chief Minister announced the opening of District Central Cooperative Banks in Kumarda and Kallubanjari. He announced opening of paddy purchase center in Amgaon, upgradation of Kumarda-Gandatola-Banjari road. The Chief Minister announced the construction of Bortalav Community Health Center. Announced to provide 50 lakh rupees for the construction of building of Kanwar Samaj in Raipur.
In the program, Chairman of Chhattisgarh Other Backward Classes Area Development Authority Mr. Daleshwar Sahu, Chairman of Chhattisgarh State Endyavasayi Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation Mr. Dhanesh Patila, Chairman of Child Rights Protection Commission Mrs. Tejkunwar Netam, Mayor Mrs. Hema Deshmukh, Chairman of Rajgami Estate Trust Mr. Vivek Wasnik, Member of Animal Husbandry Board Mr. Sanjay Jain, many public representatives and a large number of social brothers and officials of Kanwar Samaj, farmers and common citizens were present.