CM to inaugurate and perform Bhoomipujan of construction works worth Rs 177 crore in Durg district today

Raipur: Chief minister Bhupesh
Baghel will inaugurate and perform bhoomipujan of development and construction
works worth Rs 177 crore in Durg district today in the programmes to be held at
Municipal Corporation of Bhilai, Bhilai-Charoda, Risali, and Jamul Municipality
area.

Chief minister will
unveil the development works worth Rs.104 crore for Bhilai Municipal
Corporation. He will inaugurate and perform bhoomipujan of construction works
worth Rs 40 crore in Bhilai-Charoda Municipal Corporation, and the works worth
Rs 27 crore in Risali Corporation. Likewise, works worth Rs 5 crore will be
inaugurated and bhoomipujan of works worth Rs 1.91 crore will be performed in
Jamul. On this occasion, Baghel will also distribute cheques of grants and
financial aid to the beneficiaries of various government schemes.

In Bhilai Municipal
Corporation, 25 self-help groups would be provided cheques worth Rs 30 lakh.
Labour Department Officials informed that on the occasion, cheques of financial
aid will be distributed to 143 labourers. Women and Child Development
Department will also distribute goods to the beneficiaries under various
schemes. Besides, fish seeds and fishnets etc will also be distributed at the
programme to the beneficiaries.

Inauguration of Canal
Road Construction and Beautification Works- Chief Minister On the occasion,
Chief Minister will also inaugurate the Canal Road constructed at the cost of
Rs 28 crore. Besides, various infrastructure development works and the works
done under Fourteenth Finance will also be inaugurated.

Bhoomipujan of Remodeling
of Surdung Reservoir- Chief minister will also perform bhoomipujan of
remodeling and lining work of Surdung reservoir and canal in the district.
Presently, the total capacity of the reservoir cannot be utilized because of
the damage. On completion of the aforementioned work, the irrigation capacity
will expand by 100 hectares area. In this way, an additional irrigation capacity of
about 62 hectares will be developed.