Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that whatever remains in the development of the Vidhya region will be completed in the next three years. In the last 15 years, gifts like Bansagar Dam, Solar Power Plant, Good roads, Mukundpur White Tiger Safari besides many other gifts have been given for the development of Vindhya region.
With the Super Specialty hospital, not only Rewa, the whole Vindhya region has received the gift of the most advanced treatment facilities. Along with open heart surgery, treatment of several serious illnesses is being provided in this hospital. The hospital has been constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana, started by the Late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Chouhan dedicated the Super Specialty Hospital, built at a cost of Rs 150 crore in Rewa today. CM Chouhan dedicated and laid foundation of construction works costing Rs 399 crore in the programme. He also distributed benefits of Ladli Laxmi Yojana, Kisan Credit Card, Swanidhi Yojana for street vendors and benefitted the people by forest right deeds under the Forest Rights Act. The Chief Minister presented trophies and honoured three girls of Rewa district with Samman Nidhi, who secured ranks in the merit list of the state board examination, by making them brand ambassadors of Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao Abhiyan. Chouhan started the programme with Kanya Pujan. He also inspected the newly built hospital and sought information about the treatment facilities.
Chouhan announced to upgrade the Kushabhau Thakre District Hospital, Rewa into a 200 bed hospital. He said that the construction of residential colony for the doctors of the super specialty hospital will also be started soon.
The Chief Minister said that Rewa is developing rapidly. After the completion of Bansagar Dam, irrigation facility is being provided in 3 lakh acres of the area and soon it will be expanded further to 2 lakh acre area. The farmers of Vindhya region are now eager to leave behind the farmers of Punjab, he added.
Paying obeisance in the programme to the Martyrdom of brave CRPF Jawan Dhirendra Tripathi of Padiya village of Satna district, Chief Minister Chouhan has said that the brave son of Vindhya has not only brought name and fame to Vindhya but to the whole state. Shri Tripathi attained Martyrdom while fighting with terrorists in Kashmir two days ago.