Raipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has announced that the Telghani Board will be formed in the state to provide employment opportunities in rural areas on Sunday.
Talking at divisional level youth introduction conference, Baghel announced Rs 20 lakhs for construction of social buildings in five districts of Raipur division- Raipur, Mahasamund, Dhamtari, Gariaband, Balodabazar.
“With the formation of the Telghani Board, the people of rural areas will get employment opportunities. Sahu community has always shown direction in terms of social awareness. Even in the pandemic period, all communities including Sahu, came forward and performed their social responsibilities well,” he said.
The Sahu community of the district in Mahasamund organised adivisional level program for the first time. Chairman of Backward Classes Commission Thaneshwar Sahu, public representatives and community heads were present during the program.
Raipur: Forest and Environment Minister Mohammad Akabar has instructed to identify wet lands in state. He said to prepare an action plan for their development in the first meeting of wet land authority on Saturday.
Under the rules of wet land conservation and management, Forest and Environment Minister Akabar has also inspected the power and the duty provided to technical committee, grievance committee and chhattisgarh state wetland authority.
He told that the committee has formed the development of wetland. He gave necessary instructions to the officials to ensure the formation at the state level as well as the district level.
Minister Akbar said that the development of wetland will promote conservation and promotion of biodiversity. He also gave instructions regarding making necessary provisions in the budget for streamlined function of Chhattisgarh State Wetland Authority. He also discussed in detail the task of handing over the duties and responsibilities of the authority to one of the Department of Environment or Forest and Climate Change.
Akbar further said that a proposal for its approval would be put up at the meeting of the Council of Ministers. In these, the concerned departments were instructed to ensure rapid implementation of the action plan for the development of wetlands in the state by mutual coordination.
The Chhattisgarh Power Generation Company has once again topped by beating the power plants across the country. The company’s plants exhibited 70.08 percent plant load factor (PLF). On the other hand the average PLF of thermal power plants across the country stood at 51.49 percent. Power plants have consistently created a new record by being the first place for past six month, surpassing the 33 power plants of the state power sector.
Telangana State Power Generation Company was second with 68.25 percent and Singareni Koliarish Nigam Limited (SCCL) of Telangana achieved 67.59 percent PLF to stood at third position. Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (Genco), which is among the power plants of other large developed states of the country, could achieve 46.68 percent PLF. Nonetheless, Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company’s power plant has been continuously ranked first since july 2020.
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) releases a report of data on electricity produced from thermal power plants every month. CEA released a report after conducting a comparative analysis of PLF of 33 plants of the state power company across the country. According to this, thermal power plants of Chhattisgarh displayed a record breaking PLF of 70.08 percent in December 2020 in the current financial year.
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said to the electrical workers that the state’s power houses maintained their achievement at the national level. It is expected that in the future too, all will be united to keep the plant at the forefront. The chairman of the power company Ankit said that the main entitlement of this credit is the officers and employees working in the power company. NK Bijora, managing director of the production company, said that the power plant’s plant stood the first place with the PLF of 69.83 percent in July.
Raipur: Chhattisgarh has become the first state to come up with online funds to private schools. School Education Minister Dr. Premasai Singh Tekam has transferred Rs 101 crore of tuition fee directly to the bank accounts of 4473 private schools across the state under the Right to Education Act on Wednesday.
School Education Minister Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam said that the amount of Right To Education has been disbursed in an online mode for the first time in the state.
The Minister also said that the fees of children belong to economically weaker sections who are enrolled under the Right To Education Act in private schools are irregular. Therefore, the amount has been arranged to be paid directly from the state to the beneficiary account. The whole procedure will be transparent with this initiative.
He further informed that despite COVID-19 pandemic, 51,985 children have taken admission in the current academic session as of January 2021. Odisha, Jharkhand and Assam has also welcomed this model and working on it.
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has given positive message by acknowledging the demand for increment and payment of government employees of the state. According to the order issued by the Finance Department after the announcement of the Chief Minister the benefits will be providing from this month itself. Amount between Rs 5000 to Rs 18,000 will be credited in the account of the employees.
Looking to the current situation it might help to accelerate the economy of the state. The small businessmen will get its benefits if around nine thousand crore rupees go to the account of the employees. After the record collection of GST (Goods and Services Tax), it can be said that if the state government managed to maintain financial discipline, it would help put the economy back on track with the help of central policies.
The people of Chhattisgarh have been seen successful in recovering from the crisis due to Corona. Business and industrial activity has gained momentum following health and safety regulations. Development works have been going on continuously and the Chief Minister is trying to give the message that continuous efforts are necessary for progress.
CM is once again going on a tour of Bastar region where he will announce the new schemes along with the release of development works. Employees and officers were regularly engaged in service work, ranging from health, safety and evacuation to administrative tasks when the common people were submerged in their homes.
The government has taken a good initiative towards the implementation of the declaration stuck since July. The process of filling the vacant posts is going on. Along with all this, the government will also trying to complete development works on time.
Raipur: Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that Rajim is not just a city, but a symbol of culture for the entire Chhattisgarh. He also said that Rajim is not only the point of confluence of three rivers, but also a confluene point for cultures. Baghel has made the above remark at the Jubilee Festival of Bhakti Mahtari Rajim Dai organized by Sahu Samaj in Rajim on Thursday.
He said that Rajim has a its own history and it is a symbol of our culture. He said that District Administration has identified 54 acres of land for the new venue to organize Rajim Mela systematically. People from all over Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Maharashtra visit Rajim to attend the mega fair- ‘Rajim Mela’.
He said that all necessary arrangements and construction would be done at the identified site, to ensure that the saints, government employees and other people coming from outside during the Rajim Mela do not face any inconvenience. He said that there will be no shortage of funds for this mega event. Rajim Mela is part of our cultural identity.
The Chief Minister has made an announcement that the newly constructed Community Health Center at Fingeshwar will be named after Bhakti Mahtari Rajim Dai. He has also announced approval of Rs 50 lakh for the under-construction Dharamshala in Rajim and five acres of land for the Rajim Mata Research Institute. He said that to maintain the cultural identity, Chhattisgarh government has announced public holidays on festivals like Teeja-Pora, Karma Jayanti, Hareli, World Tribal Day and Chhath. Chhattisgarh also has its own state song, which is sung at the begining of any program.