Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday said the Shishupal hillock in Mahasamund district will be developed as a tourist destination.
Interacting with people in Baloda village, Baghel said that an interstate bus stand will be built and a tap water scheme will be launched in Saraipali town soon.
Making an appeal to donate hay, he called it a pious work as the cattle at Gauthans will get fodder.
The Chief Minister said his interaction with people is to analyse how the government schemes have benefitted the masses.
Apart from developing the Shishupal mountain as a tourist spot, Baghel said a boundary wall be built in the Baloda college campus, the Bhadra pond deepended, the rural haat market upgraded and an anicut constructed on Surangi river.
He threw light on the different schemes launched by his government.
The villagers informed him the benefits they have derived from various government schemes.Villagers like Mayaram sought financial help for his medical treatment while Shankarlal Bhoi and Padmalochan Rawat raised the issue of caste certificates not being issued to their children. Baghel asked officials to issue the certificates within two days.
Yashobanti Sahu, a widow, complained about a Kotwar taking away the harvest at the behest of Basna Tehsildhar. The Chief Minister asked the Collector to investigate and take action against the officials if found guilty. Baghel inaugurated the new Baloda police station, which will cover an area of 60 villages.