Chief Minister Raman Singh on Thursday ordered the concerned authorities to evict the encroachers from the public land which they have occupied for the past 69 years in Mahasamund district.
He ordered to construct the exit of water drain in the place.
The Chief Minister was attending the 'Jandarshan' programme at his official residence. A group of villagers from Mahasamund complained regarding the dispute, according to an official press release.
The farmers said that at village Mongara in Tehsil Mahasamund in the year 1947-48 about 1.22 hectares of land had been left vacant for the exit drain.
In 1992 a person illegally got transferred the land in his name. The court also gave its verdict in favour of the villagers but still the concerned person is illegally occupying the land. There is not a single pond (Talaab) in the entire village. There is no exit route for water.
The farmers are keen on handing over the land to the concerned authorities to build a pond. About 800 villagers will benefit.
CM Raman Singh took a serious view of the encroachment of public land.
He immediately contacted the Mahasamund district Collector on phone and ordered him to take strict action against the concerned person and build a pond. A complaint was lodged against the sale of illicit liquor at village Gabodh in Development Block Palari in Balodabazar- Bhatapara district .
Youth Cultural Heritage Samiti president Jeetendra Kumar and other members informed Singh that the atmosphere is getting polluted with the sale of illegal liquor.
Singh said that State would not tolerate illicit sale of liquor at any cost and directed the District Collector to take stern action in the matter.
The Chief Minister during his Jandharshan programme met more than 2,000 citizens from hinterland at his weekly 'Jan Darshan' programme at his official residence.
About 500 citizens came with their personal grievances and 768 people representated 96 delegations and requested the CM to redress their community's problems.
He sanctioned 18 developmental works worth Rs73 lakh on the request of people's representatives and villagers. Most of the sanctioned projects are related to cement concrete roads.
Singh sanctioned funds to a Scheduled Caste woman Mongara Bhai a resident of village Kakenachuha (Saraipali) in Mahasamund district for medical treatment from the Sanjeevni Trust
Mongara Bhai is suffering from serious kidney ailment at is undergoing treatment at the local hospital. Similarly another patient Dhaneshwar Sahu a resident of village Sero in Janjgir-Champa district was sanctioned Rs2 lakh for his medical treatment.
Sahu is undergoing treatment for Pancreas ailment at KIMS Hospital at Bilaspur.
Singh came to the rescue of 25 seriously ill patients with his timely sanction of financial assistance. Twelve patients had been directed the local Government hospital for medical treatment.
The CM also unveiled the collection of artistic works of Children's Homes. Chhattisgarh State Children Protection Commission (Bal Sanraksahan Ayog) Chairperson Shatabdi Pande gave a detailed description of the artistic works being carried on by Children's Homes.
Registered Ayurveda Pharmacists' Union delegation requested the CM to fill up the posts of Pharmacists in Ayurveda Hospitals.
Singh directed Director Ayurveda to look into it .
Sant Kabhir Nayyuvak Sewa Samiti Rajnandgaon thanked the CM for sanctioning a community hall .
Singh expressed his displeasure over the non-payment of incentives to Mitanins for the past eight months and ordered the Secretary Health Department to sanction the amount as early as possible. The amount had not been paid to Mitanins in entire State.