Chief Minister Raman Singh will visit Gariaband district on Sunday and will inaugurate a bridge on Gariaband-Chhura route at village Kochvai. He will participate in ‘Bhoomipujan’, foundation and a stone laying ceremony and will dedicate many developmental projects to people.
Singh will leave Gariabandh at 2:10 pm and reach village Telkadih in Rajnandgaon district. He will participate in Guru Ghasidas Jayanti celebrations from 2:50 pm to 3:50 pm in the village.
He will dedicate State Warehousing Corporation godown at village Telai in Dongargarh tehsil at 4:10 pm. He will return back to Raipur at 5 pm.
Reports say that Singh will inaugurate and dedicate 18 developmental works worth Rs49 crore at village Kaseru in Gariabandh district. He will perform ‘Bhoomipujan’ and lay foundation laying stones for works worth Rs25 crore 43 lakh. He will launch a pilot project of ‘Ultra-High Temperature Flavoured Milk’ distribution at Gariabandh district.
The milk will be supplied to malnourished kids at Anganwadis, primary schools and middle schools students and Ashram-hostels inmates and patients and jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force.
The sarpanchs of the ‘open defecation-free’ villages will be felicitated at various functions. Singh will distribute cheques and material to the beneficiaries of various State Government schemes of agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, Fisheries Department and labour Department.
Among the works to be dedicated are high- grade bridge built at a cost of Rs16.87 crore at Nahargaon-Kochvaha route at Development block Gariabandh, five High Schools buildings built at a cost of Rs1crore 33 lakh at many villages.
Singh will lay foundation stones of water treatment plant worth Rs3.35 crore at Gariabandh for water augmentation yojana, bridge to be built at cost of Rs13.03 crore at Sihawa-Mainpur Khariyar route. He will distribute kits to hand pump mechanics and plumbers worth Rs2.16 lakh to 45 trained beneficiaries.