Raipur

Raman Singh to give peaceful development gift to Naxal-hit districts

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Chief Minister Raman Singh will give away the treasure of new gifts of peaceful development to the naxalite violence and terror-hit districts of Bijapur and Narayanpur on September 17.

According to an official press statement issued here on Sunday, the chief Minister will dedicate, perform bhumi poojan and lay foundation stones of 832 construction works costing Rs 175 crore in both the tribal dominated districts. In which, dedication of 468 completed construction works costing Rs 73.49 crore would be done by the chief Minister.

The chief Minister would gift new roads, community halls, sub health centres and hostel buildings to the people of these districts, the release said.

In order to provide the facility of technical education to the youths, Singh will perform bhumi poojan and lay foundation stones for construction of Government polytechnic institution and industrial training institution buildings in both the district headquarters, the release said. In Narayanpur, the CM would give away the gift of 757 construction works costing Rs 111 crore to the people of the district.

Similarly, in Bijapur, the chief Minister will perform bhumi poojan, lay foundation stones and dedicate 75 construction works costing Rs 63.43 crore. According to the scheduled programme, CM will leave the State capital on September 17 morning by helicopter and reach Bijapur at 12.30 pm. At 3 in the afternoon, he will reach Narayanpur and after attending the programmes organised there he will return to Raipur at 5 pm.