During his Vikas Yatra to Balod district on Tuesday,Chief Minister Raman Singh will unveil 144 construction works worth Rs 158.29 crore at the public meeting to be held in the district.
This includes inauguration of completed 101 construction works worth Rs 116.24 crore and foundation laying of 43 newly-sanctioned works worth Rs 42.05 crore.
The Chief Minister will extend State Government scheme benefits to nearly 78 ,111 beneficiaries under various scheme.
This includes distribution of 'Aabaadi patta' to 38 804 families, bicycles, toolkits and e-rickshaw etc to 4413 labourers, lPG connection to 4100 women, Saur Sujala pumps to 55 farmers, mini-kits to 664 farmers among others.
The works to be inaugurated by Chief Minister will mainly include road from Balod to Dhamtari built at the cost of Rs 65 crore, high-quality bridge on Sundra-Devinavagaon Tandula River worth Rs 10.92 crore, remodelling and lining work in distributary from Tandula tank to Pairi worth Rs 10.55 crore, renewal work of road from Gurur to Naragaon worth Rs 8.15 crore , livelihood college building worth Rs 4 .14 crore etc.
On the occasion, Singh will lay foundation of Government polytechnic college building worth Rs 9.11 crore, bridge on Beloda-Gotulmuda main road Arajgunda road worth Rs 3.87 crore, bridge on Bhendiya Navagaon road worth Rs 2.80 crore, bridge on Parsoda-Sohantara road worth Rs 2.69 crore, and bridge from main road to kharra road worth Rs 2.14 crore.
The Chief Minister will also dedicate , lay foundation stones and perform 'bhoomi pujan' of 155 development works worth Rs 327 crore the same day as a part of State-wide 'Vikas Yatra' at Manpur.
He will dedicate 41 development works worth Rs 95 crore and perform 'bhoomipujan' of 114 developmental works worth Rs 232 crore.
Singh will also distribute relief materials worth Rs 55 crore to 54587 beneficiaries of various social-welfare schemes of the State Government.
He will distribute paddy bonus worth Rs 15.89 crore to 17 694 farmers, 'Population lease' (Abaadi Pattas) to 24 783 farmers, and house sanction letters to 3974 families under the Prime Minister Housing Project and domestic cooking gas connections to 550 women under the Prime Minister 'Ujjwala' project.
The Chief Minister will dedicate Ambagarh Chowki Community 'Nal-Jal' Yojana built at a cost of Rs 33 crore, modern bridge built at a cost of Rs 14 crore over river Shivnath on Pangari-Chowki route and roda linking Maanpur-Unchapur laid at a cost of Rs 7.72 crore.
Singh also will dedicate a bridge built at a cost of Rs 6.35 crore over Shivnath river on Nandiya-Baramundi and a bridge built at a cost of Rs 3 .65 crore on Tatekasa- Kheri route.
He will lay the foundation stone of 77 roads to be built at a cost of Rs 113 crore under the Prime Minister Rural Roads Project and Koheka-Seetagarh-Aundhi- Murugaon road to be built at a cost of Rs 24.37 crore.
Boriya-Mohala road to be built at a cost of Rs 12.28 crore, Parwidih-Bhojtola road to be laid down at a cost of Rs 10.53 crore, Ekatkanhar-Barritola road to be laid down at a cost of Rs 10.25 crore .
He will distribute bicycles to 4623 workers and tools to 2389 workers. Singh will give away cycles to 517 supervisors of tendu-patta procurers.