Chief Minister Raman Singh on Thursday met more than 1000 citizens at his weekly 'Jandarshan' programme held at his official residence here.
A delegation from village Kapisda development block of Raigarh district in a memorandum requested the Chief Minister to include their names in the list of Prime Minister Housing Project.
Singh called up the District Collector and asked to look into matter and settle the issue as early as possible.
The delegation complained to the Chief Minister that their names had been deliberately left out of the list. Singh assured villagers that their demand will be considered sympathetically.
The Chief Minister sanctioned developmental works worth Rs 32 lakh on the requests of several villagers, delegations and people's representatives. The works include eight cement concrete roads.
He also sanctioned financial assistance to 32 seriously ill patients from the Sanjeevni Trust. Sixty patients were tested for diabetes and other ailments .
A delegation from village Bodesara development block of Mahsamund district in a memorandum called upon the Chief Minister to sanction the deepening of exit canal in the village. They informed the Chief Minister that about 300 acres can be irrigated with the water in the canal.
A delegation from village panchayat Julum development block Abhanpur district Raipur in a memorandum requested the Chief Minister to sanction water tank under the 'Nal-Jal' yojana.
Singh directed the plea to Public Health Engineering Department.
A delegation of Akhila Bharatiya Rajmahant Satnami Samaj from village Amera development block of Baloda Bazar district requested the Chief Minister to sanction financial assistance for the completion of a community hall which is lying incomplete for quite some time.
Singh immediately sanctioned Rs Ten lakh for the purpose.
A delegation from village panchayat Chorbhatti developmental block of Janjgir-Champa district informed the Chief Minister that the village is 'Open defecation-Free'.
They requested the Chief Minister to sanction a drain in the village. A group of villagers from Aaamdi development block Abhanpur in a memorandum requested the Chief Minister to sanction 'Nal-Jal' yojana in the village.