Raipur, 4 April 2022. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has said that the people of Chhattisgarh who went to Telangana and Andhra Pradesh after being displaced from Bastar region Sukma, Bijapur, Dantewada during Salwa Judum, if they want to come back, the state government is ready to welcome them wholeheartedly. A conducive environment will be created for their rehabilitation by making an action plan.
Chief Minister Shri Baghel was discussing with the delegation of people of Chhattisgarh who came from Telangana at his residence office here today. The people involved in this delegation had migrated from Sukma, Bijapur and Dantewada districts of Chhattisgarh to Telangana during the Salwa Judum. Industries Minister Shri Kawasi Lakhma, Chhattisgarh State Scheduled Tribes Commission Chairman Shri Bhanupratap Singh were present.
During the meeting with Chief Minister Mr. Baghel, the delegation urged him to settle in some suitable place and provide land for agriculture. On their demand, the Chief Minister said that along with giving land to the people who want to come back to Chhattisgarh, they would be provided with basic facilities including ration shop, school, employment. Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department Shri Subrata Sahu and Director General of Police Shri Ashok Juneja were also present on the occasion.