Chief Minister Raman Singh said that the State Government, during the last ten years, has implemented a number of schemes for the progress of common-man along with the villages and cities of Chhattisgarh, with which the image of the State is changing in a fast phase.
In comparison to the development works done in the State during the last ten years, four times more development works would be done in the next five years.
Formed in the years 2000, Chhattisgarh State has entered into the 13th year now. The period from 2013 to 2018 would be the golden era of development for the State. The holistic and balanced
development of villages and cities is the resolve of the Government, he added.
The chief Minister was addressing the citizens at the public meeting organized at Rajnandgaon district headquarters after dedicating the newly constructed Haat Bazar at a cost of `1.85 crore on the Purane Ganj Mandi premises.
In the Haat bazaar spread in about 3.75 acre area, 144 shops have been constructed for the wholesale and retail vegetable and fruit traders.
The chief Minister, on the second day of this two-day public relation campaign, performed bhumi poojan for the beautification work of a lake costing `17.18 lakh in Sheetlapara and dedicated a Bunkar Karmshala Bhavan constructed with an amount of `6 lakh in Kanharpuri.
The chief Minister at different programmes felicitated senior citizens by presenting them shawls and shreephal.
The chief Minister during his public relation campaign dedicated and performed bhumi poojan for different development works worth `7.26 crore in Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation ward 21, 23, 36 and 37.
MP Madhusudan Yadav, civil supplies corporation chairman leelaram Bhojwani, MlA Ramji Bharti, 20-point programme implementation committee vice-chairman Khoobchand Parakh, district panchayat president Dinesh Gandhi and other peoples’ representatives and office bearers of various institutions were present on the occasion.