Kanker district will receive a slew of development works worth Rs 866 crore
Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel and Mrs. Priyanka Gandhi will attend the “Urban Bodies and Panchayati Raj Mega Conference”
Raipur, 5 October 2023/
The “Urban Bodies and Panchayati Raj Mega Conference” will be organised on October 6 at Govindpur Sports Ground in Kanker district. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel will be the Chief Guest, and Mrs. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will attend the program as a Special Guest. Former Union Minister Ms. Kumari Selja will also be present as a special guest. The Deputy Chief Minister Mr. T. S. Singh Deo will preside over the program. During the program, Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel will dedicate 518 development works worth Rs 866.16 crore for the Kanker district, including the bhumipoojan for 277 development works worth Rs 550.13 crore and the inauguration of 241 development works worth Rs 316.03 crore. Additionally, departmental materials worth approximately Rs 5.78 crore will be distributed to 12,730 beneficiaries under various schemes.
They will dedicate a slew of development projects to various assembly constituencies, which include the bhumipoojan for 103 development works worth Rs. 84.22 crore and the inauguration of 86 construction works worth Rs 261.61 crore under the Antagarh assembly constituency; the bhumipoojan for 120 development works worth 427.46 crore and the inauguration of 91 construction works worth Rs 36.73 crore under the Bhanupratappur assembly constituency; and the bhumipoojan for 54 development works worth Rs 38.43 crore and the inauguration of 64 construction works worth Rs 17.67 crore under the Kanker assembly constituency.
The development works will include hostel buildings, roads, bridges, Devguri, a fair price shop cum warehouse, a waiting room, the Anganwadi building, Muktidham, Ghotul, a community toilet, a seed processing unit, community halls, an implementation tap water supply system scheme, additional rooms, market shed construction, and a theatre with an auditorium. In the “Urban Bodies and Panchayati Raj Mega Conference”, the Chief Minister and other guests will distribute departmental kits, loan approval letters, cheques, financial aids, and forest rights recognition letters worth Rs 5.78 crore to 12,730 beneficiaries under the beneficiary-oriented schemes of various departments.
Assembly Speaker Dr. Charandas Mahant, Home Minister Mr. Tamradhwaj Sahu, Forest Minister Mr. Mohammad Akbar, School Education Minister Mr. Ravindra Choubey, Revenue Minister Mr. Jaysingh Agrawal, Women and Child Development Minister Mrs. Anila Bhediya, UAD Minister Dr. Shiv kumar Dahariya, Industries Minister Mr. Kawasi Lakhma, Higher Education Minister Mr. Umesh Patel, Food Minister Mr. Amarjeet Bhagat, PHE Minister Mr. Guru Rudrakumar, Scheduled Castes and Tribal Development Minister Mr. Mohan Markam, Lok Sabha MP Mr. Deepak Baij, Advisor to the Chief Minister Mr. Rajesh Tiwari, Parliamentary Secretary Mr. Shishupal Shori, MLA Mr. Anup Nag, Mrs. Savitri Mandavi, Zila Panchayat President of Kanker Mr. Hemant Dhruv, Vice President Mr. Hemnarayan Gajballa, Member of Bastar Development Authority Mr. Biresh Thakur, Member of Gau Seva Aayog Mr. Narendra Yadav, Member of State Scheduled Tribe Commission Mr. Nitin Potai, former MLA and Chairman of District Cooperative Central Bank Limited Jagdalpur Mr. Shankar Dhruva, Member of State Backward Classes Commission Mr. Girwar Sahu, Member of Sindh Academy Board Mr. Dilip Khatwani, Member of Tourism Board Mr. Naresh Thakur and other public representatives will attend the program.
