State government committed to holistic development of tribal communities: CM Sai
₹75 lakh announced for construction of five domes for Dhurwa Samaj
Raipur (thestates.news) | CM Vishnu Deo Sai reaffirmed that the state government is committed to the holistic development of tribal communities. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Dharti Aba Gram Utkarsh Yojana with the vision that there should be no shortage of funds or resources for the development of tribal-dominated villages. For this scheme, a provision of ₹80,000 crore has been made. He added that the PM Janman Yojana, meant for the upliftment of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) — referred to as the adopted children of the President — is ensuring positive steps to connect these communities with the mainstream of development.
CM Shri Sai said these meaningful initiatives will usher in a wave of development in tribal areas and enable tribal communities to march ahead on the path of progress. He made these remarks while addressing the divisional-level Nuakhai Milan of the Dhurwa Samaj and the inauguration of the newly built community hall “Olekh” at the Forest School campus in Jagdalpur. On the occasion, CM Sai announced ₹75 lakh for the construction of five domes for the Dhurwa Samaj at different locations, each to be built at a cost of ₹15 lakh. He also assured approval of development proposals submitted by 36 sarpanches of the community’s gram panchayats.
CM Shri Sai performed rituals at a symbolic gudi dedicated to Goddess Danteshwari, the presiding deity of Bastar, and formally inaugurated the Dhurwa Samaj’s new community hall “Olekh.”
