After the BJP comes to power for the third consecutive time in Chhattisgarh the farmers of State would get bonus every year, promised Chief Minister Raman Singh while dedicating barrage at Ghumaria Nullah in Joshilmati area of Chhuria block, here on Saturday.
Addressing the gathering Raman said, Government appreciates hardworking and enterprising farmers of State, and appealed to the electorates of region for giving the representation of Khujji constituency to BJP and see how the image of this constituency could be uplifted radically in next term. Khujji seat is being held by Congress.
Singh said that farmers of the Khujji constituency are very hard-working, but irrigation facilities are way behind as compared to the other resource-rich areas of State. Now this new barrage would be able to feed the farms of this region and problems of the farmers would be reduced to the hilt forever, he added.
While dedicating Ghumaria Nullah barrage which has been constructed after investing Rs 48 crores CM said, this barrage will irrigate 32 000, hectare of farming land of more than 32 villages of this region. BJP MP Madhusudan Yadav from Rajnandgaon lok Sabha seat also appealed to the people for giving the representation of the Khujji to someone who may boldly fight for their cause and may help in fulfilling the demands of the electorates.
CM also extended sops worth Rs 18 Crores for Gaurav Path and performed Bhumi pujan for it besides extending many other sops worth Crores of Rupees. Present on this occasion were former minister leelaram Bhojawani, former minister Ravinder Pal Sings Bhatia, District Panchayat Chairman Dinesh Gandhi besides many regional representatives.