Raipur, 19 May 2017
Chief Minister Dr. Raman Singh today
participated in 'Samadhaan Shivir' as a part of Lok Suraj Mission at village Samnapur in district Kabirdham. He sanctioned 60 kilometer long
Rengakaar-Saamnapur road in the Adivasi-dominated region. The laying of seven
meter wide road will begin as early as possible. Bhoomipujan will be performed
next month. The gathering of villagers were excited at the announcement and
welcomed it by clapping of hands. Dr. Raman Singh called upon the villagers to
participate in the foundation laying
ceremony in huge numbers. The demand had been pending for the past several
years. As the area falls under Forest
Act the clearance had been pending for some time. Seven under-ground bridges also will be built
for smooth movement of animals.
Dr. Raman Singh
visited the Tendupatta procurement centre as soon as his helicopter landed at
Samnapur. He said that the State Government had hiked the wages to Rs 1800 per
Tendu patta bag . Bonus is also given. Villagers from ten gram panchayats'
regions participated in the 'Samadhaan Shivir'. About 2651 complaints had been
received during the Lok Suraj campaign out of which 2607 complaints had been
redressed.
Chief Minister
instructed the officials to provide electricity to 300 residences in the area
within one month at the Samnapur cluster. He sanctioned Rs Ten lakh for laying
of roads at the village and announced
that a road will be laid from Anjana Road-Samnapur soon. Dr. Raman Singh said
that Samnapur Irrigation reservoir's canal will be repaired at a cost of Rs
Three crore. He also sanctioned Boys Asram School at Samnapur. He instructed
the officials to install solar energy-based drinking water system at villages
Nayapara, Kukurpara and Battipara. Dr. Raman Singh assured a student Mr. Domar
Singh Markam of village Aamakhadra that his fees at the I.T.I. will be
sanctioned from the Discretionary Funds soon.
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