Chief minister Raman Singh will visit the tribal populated Deobhog region in the district of Gariabandh, about 200 kms from the state capital headquarters of Raipur, on Saturday and inaugurate 123 developmental projects worth Rs. 21.58 crore.
The chief minister will depart from Raipur at about 1.20 pm by a helicopter and reach the newly established district of Gariaband, close to Odisha border in half an hour.
He will attend the programe organized at the Krushi Upaj mandi complex. He is scheduled to inaugurate and laid foundation stones of different development projects.
He will also hand over assistance worth Rs. 3.92 crore to about 887 beneficiaries under different schemes. He would also provided assistance and cheques worth Rs.3.33 crore to the societies involved in the forest conservation works in the region.
After addressing a farmers rally Dr.Singh will proceed towards Deobhog and return back to Raipur by 3.40 pm.
During his short trip, the chief minister is scheduled to Inaugurate 59 projects which were completed at a total investment of Rs. 10.47 crore. The projects include an irrigation project built by the irrigation department at Golamala village under Mainpur development council area.
Built at the cost of Rs.2.99 crore, the project will provide irrigation to the farmers over 107 hectares of area.
The chief minister also inaugurate several anganwadi centres, cement concrete roads and other completed projects in Deobhog and Mainpur area. Among others, he will also inaugurate 14 other projects completed at a cost of Rs.61.63 crore in the region.