Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday reviewed the development works and public welfare schemes being implemented in Balod and Mohla-Manpur-Ambagadh Chowki districts under Sushasan Tihar-2026 at his official residence in Raipur. In the review meeting, a detailed assessment was made of the progress of revenue cases, rural and urban development, agriculture, health, education, law and order and various departmental schemes with the collectors, superintendents of police and senior officials. Sai stated that the Sushasan Tihar is not merely an administrative campaign, but a means of strengthening trust between the government and the public. He explained that under this campaign, he directly interacted with the people through public problem-solving camps and chaupals, listening to their problems, and assessing the actual status of scheme implementation. He said that despite the scorching heat, the administrative staff has worked dedicatedly to solving the problems of the common people, and this commitment must be maintained in the future.

 

Chief Minister Sai said that the objective of good governance is to ensure timely, transparent, and sensitive resolution of citizens’ problems. Instructing officials to work with a positive mindset, accountability, and a spirit of public service, he said that no eligible beneficiary of any government scheme should be deprived of its benefits. Chief Minister Sai, while reviewing pending revenue cases in both districts, directed the speedy resolution of matters related to name transfer, partition, demarcation, and map correction. He clearly stated that old pending cases should be resolved on a priority basis so that citizens do not face unnecessary difficulties. The Chief Minister also directed the Chief Minister’s Ownership Scheme and the updating of revenue records to be expedited. During the review of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Rural and Urban), the Chief Minister said that construction of maximum approved houses should be completed before the start of the rainy season, so that beneficiaries can receive benefits quickly. He said that to speed up housing construction work, more artisans should be provided mason training, which will also ensure meeting future needs.

 

While reviewing the Prime Minister’s Solar Free Electricity Scheme, the Chief Minister said that the target is to achieve the installation of five lakh solar plants in the state by the year 2027. He directed the officials to launch a comprehensive public awareness campaign to connect as many families as possible with this scheme and to effectively disseminate information about the economic and energy benefits of the scheme to the people. While reviewing preparations for the Kharif season, Sai said that farmers should not face any shortages in the availability of fertilizers and seeds. He directed officials to educate farmers about the use of Nano Urea and Nano DAP and to disseminate information about their benefits to every village. Other various schemes were also reviewed in the meeting. Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Subodh Kumar Singh, Secretary to Chief Minister Rahul Bhagat, Special Secretary to Chief Minister Rajat Bansal, Joint Secretary to Chief Minister Prabhat Malik and other officers were present in the meeting. Drug Commissioner S N Rathor, Durg and Rajandgaon IGs, Balod and Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki District Collectors and Superintendents of Police virtually attended the meeting.