Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel made a slew of announcements on Tuesday during his interaction at             different public events in the Bharatpur-Sonhat                    constituency in Korea district.

In village Bahrasi, he pledged to develop Ramdaha Falls as a tourist destination, sanction of Rs 5 lakh for a Devgudi in all the villages of the constituency and Rs 3 crore as compensation for those affected by the Janakpur-Kotadol road, an official communication said.

He approved  construction of a new building for the Bahrasi Higher Secondary School, a power substation at Madisarai, electricity supply for 26 villages and opening a District Co-Operative Bank and a Swami Atmanand English Medium School in Kelhari.

Kunwarpur and Nagpur will be given the status of sub-tehsil while the Janakpur Gram Panchayat will be upgraded as Nagar Panchayat.

The announcements in village Ramgarh were to              create a sub-tehsil there, lay a road from Ramgarh to Kotdol, a mini stadium besides solar power in                 villages of Ramgarh, Natwahi, Singhor, Itwar, Ugyav, Amritpur, Khairwaripara, Chuladar, Garnai and Jhapar.

The other promises were upgrading a Primary Health Centre into a Community Health Centre and               installation of a mobile tower in Ramgarh.

On demand of local MLA Gulab Kamro in village Rajauli, Baghel said an anicut will come up at Katgodi, the Rajauli High School will be upgraded as a Higher Secondary School and the Sonhat Community Health Centre will become a 50-bed hospital.

Baghel also announced electrification of villages Chandaha, Banshipur, Nava Tola and Kachohar of Sonhat block.