Chief Minister Raman Singh will tour Janjgir-Champa and Raigarh districts on Monday as part of 'lok Suraaj' campaign. Singh on his arrival will dedicate, lay foundation stones and perform 'Bhoomipujan' for 332 development works worth Rs423.47 crore. He will dedicate 38 development works worth Rs288.47 crore to the people of Janjgir-Champa and Rs135 crore works to the citizens of Raigarh.
According to the scheduled programme Singh will board helicopter at 10:30 am at Ambikapur (Surguja) and make a surprise visit to any one of the villages. later he will reach village Chisdha of Development block Jaijaipur in Janjgir-Champa district at 12:30 pm. The Chief Minister will dedicate works worth Rs288.47 crore to the citizens.
He will dedicate 23 roads laid at a cost of Rs102 crore and other public utility facilities and perform 'Bhoomipujan' of 15 development works Rs185 crore 69 lakh. Singh will lay the foundation stone of Rs101 crore worth Rajiv Gandhi Rural Electrification Project. The project on completion will provide power to two thousand 727 habitats in 892 villages.
The Chief Minister will lay the foundation stone of 132 kv capacity Electric Sub-Station worth Rs12 crore 70 lakh at village Chisda. The project on completion will solve the low-voltage problem at 385 villages. He will dedicate electric sub-station built at a cost of Rs11.65 crore at Jaijaipur. The power sub-station will resolve the low-voltage crisis at 250 villages.
later, Singh will lay the foundation stone of 30 km road connecting village Parsada to Gogri via Vasantpur. The Public Works Department will lay the double -lane road worth Rs49.68 crore. The Chief Minister will perform 'Bhoomipujan' of four new Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) at Jaijaipur, Hasod, Pamgarh and Janjgir in Janjgir-Champa district.
About Rs8.29 crore will be spent on the construction of four buildings. He will dedicate two important roads also at village Chisda. Dr Raman Singh will later reach Raigarh at 4:00 pm and will dedicate, lay foundation stones and perform 'Bhoomopujan' of various 194 development works worth Rs135 crore at a function organised at the mini-stadium at Raigarh.
He will inaugurate a livelihood College to train local youth in various vocations at nearby Atarmuda ward. He will inaugurate five bridges built at a cost of Rs9.60 crore. He will lay stones for 26 'Nal-Jal' scheme and dedicate eight 'Nal-Jal' schemes to provide better drinking water facilities to the rural population.