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Chief Minister's Camp Office Resolves Power Issues in Raikera Village: Malfunctioning Transformer Replaced

Jashpur | 18-Oct-2024 257

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Jashpurnagar : Following the initiative of the Chief Minister's Camp office, a malfunctioning transformer in Raikera village of Jashpur district, has been replaced, restoring the power supply. Villagers had previously submitted a request to the Chief Minister's Camp office regarding the disruption caused by the malfunctioning transformer. Following the Camp office's instructions, the replacement was carried out promptly. The villagers have expressed their gratitude to Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai for this swift action.

Chief Minister's camp office in Bagiya, established under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, is actively addressing the demands and issues of the community. Under its guidance, efforts are being made to install transformers, replace grips, and repair power lines promptly whenever problems arise. This proactive approach has provided significant relief to the villagers. Given that Jashpur is known as an elephant roaming area, Chief Minister Shri Sai has also directed measures to maintain the integrity of the power system in the region.

Tussar Yarn Production Playing a Crucial Role in Women Empowerment

Jashpur | 10-Oct-2024 283

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Preeti turns her dreams into reality by earning additional income

Raipur : The Tussar Yarn Production Scheme of the Directorate of Gramodyog is playing a pivotal role in realizing the vision of women empowerment. In Jashpur district, Ms. Preeti Chauhan and several women like her are becoming self-reliant by availing the benefits this scheme. Under the guidance of the District Collector, Preeti received training in Tussar yarn production and is now earning a substantial income by making it her livelihood. Coming from an economically disadvantaged family, Preeti is now contributing financially to her household and utilizing her savings to support agricultural activities. So far, she has accumulated more than Rs 1.02 lakh in her account, significantly improving her standard of living.

In line with the vision of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, women in Jashpur district are being strengthened economically through yarn production training. The objective of this initiative is to economically empower women and provide them with self-employment opportunities, enabling them to secure employment within their village itself without having to migrate to other states for livelihood. Many other women associated with Tussar yarn production are also overcoming poverty and becoming self-sufficient. This scheme not only offers them a means of livelihood through yarn production but also allows them to cultivate high-quality paddy and other crops on their agricultural land. Several women, who once dreamt of owning a bicycle, are now purchasing two-wheelers with the income earned from this scheme and are ensuring better education for their children.

The Sericulture Department provides women with the necessary kosa (silk cocoons) through the Cocoon Bank, and the yarn they produce is marketed, with the earnings directly deposited into their bank accounts. Thus, the Tussar Yarn Production Scheme is proving to be a significant step towards women empowerment, bringing positive transformations in their lives and establishing a distinct identity for them in society. Through this effort towards women empowerment, these women are not only becoming self-reliant but are also making substantial contributions towards strengthening their families and the community economically.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will interact with ‘Lakhpati Didi’ Smt. Mankuwari Bai on October 2

Jashpur | 01-Oct-2024 268

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Pradhan Mantri Janman Mega Event to be held in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, on Gandhi Jayanti

Raipur : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will interact with beneficiaries at the PM Janman Mega Event in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, on Gandhi Jayanti, October 2. It will be a proud moment for Chhattisgarh as he will interact with Smt. Mankuwari Bai, a member of the Pahari Korwa tribal community, recognised as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).

The state government has provided numerous benefits to PVTGs under the Pradhan Mantri Janman Yojana in Jashpur district. As part of this initiative, Smt. Mankuwari Bai, from Kutma village in the Bagicha development block, has been invited to attend the PM Janman Mega Event on October 2, 2024.

Smt. Mankuwari Bai has greatly improved her income through agricultural work and various other activities. Alongside farming, she is involved in duck rearing and collecting tendupatta, mahua, chiraunji, and sal seeds. Her dedication has earned her an annual income of Rs. 2.7 lakh, giving her the title of "Lakhpati Didi." Smt. Mankuwari Bai left for Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, from Jashpur on Monday.

Chief Minister distributes aid to Divyangs Under the 'Sashakt Jashpur' Initiative

Jashpur | 04-Mar-2024 795

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Raipur : Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai distributed aid to Divyangs in Bagiya, as part of the "Sashakt Jashpur" initiative. The distribution included disability certificates, bus passes, and essential equipment, aiming to empower individuals with disabilities in the region.

The primary goal of the "Sashakt Jashpur" campaign is to uplift Jashpur district across various domains such as health, education, employment, tourism, infrastructure, and utilities. Through detailed planning, the campaign aims to bring about holistic progress across all development blocks of the district.

As a part of the campaign's first phase, "From Disability to Empowerment" programme is being rolled out district-wide. This initiative involves identifying all Divyangs in the Jashpur district and ensuring they receive proper treatment, disability certificates, and necessary equipment. In addition, the programme offers employment prospects through skill development training for those interested.

The administration conducted a thorough survey in every ward of every Gram Panchayat in Jashpur district, revealing a total of 15,488 Divyangs. Among them, 884 individuals have expressed a keen interest in undergoing skill development training for employment opportunities, reflecting their enthusiasm towards empowerment.

"Mr. Sai's work ethic and behaviour will leave a mark on everyone's heart": villagers of Bagiya

Jashpur | 15-Dec-2023 1056

"Mr. Sai will strengthen good governance and bring prosperity to the state": villagers of Bagiya

Raipur : Jashpur, a district adorned with natural beauty that evokes a sense of peace and tranquilly among the people, has now found a new identity. This district has a village called Bagiya, which is situated on the bank of the Maini River and holds special significance as the birthplace of the current Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai. He was raised here along with the other siblings and family members.

The residents of Bagiya village said that for the first time, Chhattisgarh has a Chief Minister from their village and Jashpur district. They believe that this development will usher in a new era of progress in the region. He will focus on good governance and bring prosperity to the state. This development has created an atmosphere of enthusiasm and joy not only in the village but also throughout the entire Jashpur district.

With the oath-taking ceremony of Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai, who hails from the tribal community, as the Chief Minister, not only the residents of Bagiya but also the entire Chhattisgarh, including Jashpur and Surguja divisions, have embraced a new hope for development. The simplicity and peaceful nature of Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai is well known to the people of the village. Mr. Jitranjan Sai, a 75-year-old resident of the village, shared that, observing the simplicity and behaviour of Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai, the villagers first elected him as the Panch and later as the Sarpanch. Everyone here hoped that someday he would become minister, but watching him take the oath as Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh has brought immense joy to the entire village. They anticipated that he would bring prosperity and good fortune to Chhattisgarh.

Mr. Sukhlal Sidar, a neighbour of Mr.Vishnu Deo Sai, said that now the fragrance of the flowers from their village Bagiya will spread throughout Chhattisgarh. Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai is a simple and humble person, he will be liked by everyone. He has a good relationship with everyone in the village. His work ethic and behaviour will leave a mark on everyone's hearts. Under his leadership, Chhattisgarh will move toward development and prosperity, he added.

Mr. Banthu Ram Sai from Bagiya village said that whenever Mr. Sai visits the village, a grand welcome awaits him. Mrs. Shaniyro Bai, the head of the self-help group operating in the village shared that Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai listens attentively to their concerns and strives to resolve issues. Devanti Bai and Sukanti Bai from the village also believe that Mr.Vishnu Deo Sai will bring prosperity to Chhattisgarh.

970 Children of Special Backward Tribe Pahadi Korwa are studying in ashrams and hostels

Jashpur | 08-May-2023 594

970 Children of Special Backward Tribe Pahadi Korwa are studying in ashrams and hostels

Many have been provided admission in Swami Atmanand Excellent English and Hindi Medium School

Sports Training Facility has also been made available

Children are being provided free of cost food, uniforms, textbooks, notebooks and scholarship by District Administration

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District Administration is making dedicated efforts to connect the children of special backward tribes including Pahari and Birhor communities of remote areas with the mainstream of education. Residential accommodation facilities such as ashrams and hostels is being provided for the children of Bagich, Sanna and Path area.

According to the information received from the Tribal Department, 970 children of special backward tribes of the district, including those of Pahadi Korwa and Birhor families, are studying in the ashrams. Children of these communities are also studying in Swami Atmanand Excellent English and Hindi Medium School of Chhattisgarh Government. Today, Pahadi Korwa children are availing the quality education and government job opportunities, heading towards a brighter future.

The district administration is also providing free of cost food, textbooks, notebooks, scholarship, uniform s and sports facilities to Korwa children. Eklavya Archery Academy has been established in the district to advance in the field of sports. Facilities like these are encouraging the children to polish their sports talent by availing the world class training from the expert coaches.

Children of special backward tribes such as Pahadi Korwa have been given admission in Sankalp Shikshan Sansthan as well. This institution is run by the district administration. In these education facilities, children are also preparing for medical and engineering.

Immense potential for tourism in Jashpur district: Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel

Jashpur | 14-Feb-2023 1365

Jashpur's scenic beauty and pleasant weather favourable for tourism

Chief Minister participates in Youth Festival 2023 organized at village Mayali

The Chief Minister handed over development works worth Rs 230.70 crore to Jashpur district

Various developmental works are being done in the field of health, education, tourism, employment

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Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel today participated in the Youth Festival program 2023 organized at village Mayali of Kunkuri development block of Jashpur district. Addressing the gathering, Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel said that Jashpur is very well known for its scenic beauty. The weather here is very pleasant and the Mayali festival here adds to the charm of the region. Moreover,tourism is being promoted in view of the immense tourism potential in Jashpur district. Now people from all over the country and abroad are also getting attracted to witness Jashpur's natural beauty.

On this occasion, the Chief Minister gifted several development works worth Rs 230 crore 70 lakh to the residents of the district. Chief Minister Mr. Baghel laid the foundation stone of 45 works worth Rs 176.74 crore and inaugurated 45 developmental works worth Rs 53.96 crore. He also distributed leases, checks and assistive materials to the beneficiaries under beneficiary oriented schemes.

Assembly Speaker Dr. Charandas Mahant, Home and Public Works Minister Mr. Tamradhwaj Sahu, Public Health Minister Mr. T.S. Singhdeo, School Education Minister Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam, Parliamentary Secretary and Kunkuri MLA Mr. UD Minj, Jashpur MLA Mr. Vinay Bhagat, Raigarh MLA Mr. Prakash Nayak were also present on this ocassion.

The Chief Minister further said that information about the schemes of the Chhattisgarh government is also being given through stalls at the festival site. We are definitely moving in a new direction of holistic development. Paddy is being procured on loan waiver and support price to make the farmers financially self-reliant. He also said that common people and farmers are being benefited by the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana, Godhan Nyay Yojana, Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Bhoomihin Krishi Mazdoor Nyay Yojana and purchase and value addition of minor forest produce. Efficient work is also being done in the field of employment generation. He also informed that 107 lakh 53 thousand metric tonnes of paddy has been procured this year and an amount of 22 thousand crores has been paid directly into the account of the farmers. Under the Godhan Nyaya Yojana, more than 100 lakh quintals of cow dung has been purchased and an amount of more than Rs 200 crore has been given to the vendors.

Chief Minister Mr. Baghel said that along with increasing the income of laborers and providing employment, constant work is also being done in the field of education, health and road construction. Swami Atmanand Government Excellent English Medium School is improving the future of all the children by providing them good education..

Mr. Baghel said that old sports traditions are also being revived and promoted in Chhattisgarh. Earlier women used to play gaedi, fugdi and other games in their maternal homes, now in Chhattisgarhia Olympics, they have displayed their talent in traditional games as well because of which traditional Chhattisgarhian sports are being promoted. He said that our government has also declared holidays on Hareli, Teeja, Pora and Tribal Day. Along with this, the National Tribal Dance Festival is being celebrated to promote the folk culture, tradition and folk dances of Chhattisgarh. Now people have started knowing the cultural traditions of Chhattisgarh even in the country and abroad.

Addressing the program, Kunkuri MLA Mr. UD Minj said that the Chhattisgarh government is doing various developmental works for the benefit of all sections of the village, be it the poor farmers, laborers and women. He also informed the Chief Minister in detail about the development work being done in the tourism sector in Jashpur district.

Jashpurnagar: special camp organized in Kansabel to provide unique identity cards to Divyangjans.

Jashpur | 12-Dec-2022 643

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To facilitate card distribution among Divyangjans, special Camps are being organized by the Social Welfare Department in all district panchayat headquarters to issue special identity cards to the Divyangjans of the district. Today, a camp was organized in Kansabel development block where Cards and materials were distributed to the beneficiaries. On this occasion, officials of Social Welfare Department, Health Department, other public representatives and villagers were present.

According to the information received from the Social Welfare Department, a total of 111 people were registered and cards have been distributed to 79 people. Crutches have been distributed to 6 people, while giving information in this regard, the Social Welfare Department has informed that weekly camps will be organized on every Saturday in the health centers located at all district panchayat headquarters of the district for gram panchayat-wise physical check-up and registration of the remaining Divyangjans in the UDID portal. Officials informed that this weekly camp, which will be organized on every Saturday in the district, will continue continuously till 100 percent registration for UDID of all Divyangjans residing in all Gram Panchayats is completed.