nChhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel announced on Tuesday the establishment of a new Medical College in Janjgir-Champa district. The maintenance work of three canals of Chandrapur area will also be taken up.
Baghel was addressing a farmers’ meet at High School ground at Janjgir town.
On the occasion, he inaugurated and laid the foundation of development works worth more than Rs 1,083 crores. These includes 419 works worth Rs 292.10 crores and Bhoomi Pujan of 836 works worth Rs 820.93 crores.
He distributed goods and cheques of financial aid to 1,051 beneficiaries under various schemes of Agriculture, Horticulture, Fishery, Labour, Livestock Development and Social Welfare Departments.
The historic Bheem Talab beautification was dedicated to the public by the Chief Minister. He enjoyed boating during evening hours.
He visited the 12th century historical Vishnu temple. And he tried a hand on carom in the garden where facilities of television and games have been provided to visitors.