Bhupesh Baghel gifted 196 development works worth Rs 792 crore to Jashpur district

Bhupesh Baghel, today handed over 196 different development works to the district at a cost of Rs. Of these, the Chief Minister inaugurated 94 works costing Rs 655 crore 77 lakh and 102 works costing Rs 137 crore. On this occasion, Food Minister Mr. Amarjit Bhagat, Higher Education Minister Mr. Umesh Patel, Chairman of Central Region Tribal Development Authority, Mr. Laljit Singh Rathia, Deputy Chairman of Scheduled Castes Development Authority, Mrs. North Ganpat Jangade, Chairman of Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation Mr. Girish Dewangan, MLA Jashpur Mr. Vinay Bhagat, Raigarh MLA Mr. Prakash Naik, Lailunga MLA Mr. Chakradhar Sidar and many public representatives and a large number of enlightened citizens were present.
    The Chief Minister performed Bhoomi Pujan for 64 roads to be built at a cost of Rs 568 crore 80 lakh in Jashpur district. Out of these works, 32 roads to be constructed by the Public Works Department at a cost of Rs 359 crore 63 lakh, 28 roads to be built at a cost of Rs 205 crore 65 lakh under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana and 3 under Mukhyamantri Gram Sadak Yojana There are 4 roads constructed at a cost of Rs. 52 lakhs. Construction of bridges and culverts will also be done on many of these roads. With the completion of these works, people will be able to get better facilities in rural areas of Jashpur district. The Chief Minister also inaugurated 40 works of roads completed at a cost of Rs 38 crore 28 lakh in the program.
The Chief Minister inaugurated solar irrigation pumps, solar home light and solar plant installation works completed by CREDA in this district of Vananchal at a cost of about Rs 62 crore 68 lakh. These works include installation of 1927 solar irrigation pumps installed under the Solar Sujala scheme at a cost of Rs 47 crore 85 lakhs, 74 solar irrigation pumps installed for drinking water in Gothans and pastures at a cost of Rs 2 crore 9 lakhs, 6 crores 110 solar dual pumps installed for drinking water at a cost of Rs 29 lakhs, 1301 solar home lights installed at a cost of Rs 5 crore 30 lakhs and at Jashupar Garden and Pathalgaon Courts and Practices Court at a cost of Rs 1 crore 15 lakhs. The installation of 4 solar power plants has been included.
Mr. Baghel undertook the work of installation of 1 thousand solar irrigation pumps under the Solar Sujala scheme at a cost of Rs 28.60 crore in Jashpur district, 150 solar irrigation pumps to be installed for drinking water in Gothans and pastures at a cost of Rs 4.96 crore, 6.66 crore Under the Jeevan Jeevan Mission at a cost of Rs, 45 solar dual pumps and tank installation works were also performed.