Cities of the state should be full of human feelings and complete in themselves : CM Chouhan
Thursday - February 24, 2022 12:11 am ,
Category : MADHYA PRADESH
Our cities should have clean, full of jobs be developed
Cities are engines of growth - it is necessary to make them self-dependent
Main aim of state government is to make life easier for people living in cities
State government working on five mantras of urban development of PM Modi
So far 8 lakh 68 thousand houses have been approved in the state
Pucca house will be provided to every poor
Illegal colonies will be legalized
Every section of society must join cleanliness campaign, make efforts to bring your city under three star rating
Celebration of your city’s birthday / pride day must
CM Chouhan has made power a medium of service- Minister Bhupendra Singh
CM Chouhan addresses griha pravesh, bhoomi-pujan and installment distribution programme of PM Awas (Urban) beneficiaries
Griha Pravesh of 50 thousand beneficiaries, bhoomi-pujan of 30 thousand new houses and Rs 250 crore transferred in the accounts of 26 thousand 500 beneficiaries
Bhopal 23 February 2022: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that it is our endeavor to ensure that the cities of the state are coplete in themselves and replete with human sentiments. For this it is important that the cities are clean, no child should go hungry in the city, no orphan should wander, we should plant trees in the city and celebrate the birthday or pride day of the cities.
These activities will make our cities humane. Efforts should be made that our cities should not be only cement-concrete cities, but should have feelings of affection, love and proximity. The state government has started several activities to fulfill these resolutions which include reforms in night shelters, expansion of drinking water and sewerage schemes, improvement of roads. The work of changing lives of people is going on under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi. Our aim is to change the lives of the people of the state. Let us all work together to fulfill these goals. The government and the society should together attempt to transform the cities, this is our resolve. Let our cities become employable, developed and clean Let us work together to build such cities.
Chief Minister Chouhan was addressing a programme at Kushabhau Thackeray International Convention Center, Bhopal organized for griha pravesh, bhoomi pujan and distribution of installment to beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban).
Chief Minister Chouhan inaugurated the programme with kanya-pujan and by lighting the lamp. Chief Minister Chouhan attended griha pravesh of beneficiaries in 50 thousand houses, bhoomi-pujan of 30 thousand new houses to be constructed at a cost of Rs 1155 crore and transferred Rs 250 crore in the accounts of 26 thousand 500 beneficiaries by a single click. . Chief Minister Chouhan virtually interacted the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna(Urban) and granted allotment orders and housing possession letters to 5 beneficiaries of Municipal Corporation Bhopal.
Urban Development and Housing Minister Bhupendra Singh virtually participated in the programme. Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Smt. Yashodhara Raje Scindia, Tribal Affairs and Scheduled Castes Welfare Minister Sushri Meena Singh, New and Renewable Energy Minister Harpal Singh Dang, Urban Development and Housing Minister O.P.S. Bhadauria, MP V.D. Sharma, MLA Yashpal Singh Sisodia, Smt. Krishna Gaur, former Mayor Alok Sharma, Principal Secretary Urban Development and Housing Manish Singh, Commissioner Urban Administration and Development Nikunj Shrivastava. In the programme, the short film “Sakar ho raha ab sapna – sabka ho raha ghar apna”, focusing on the highlights of griha pravesh programmes held in different parts of the state, was also screened.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that this day is fortunate for poor people whose dream of building a house is being realized today. It is the desire of every person to have his own house. Today this dream of more than One lakh 6 thousand beneficiaries is being realized. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is determined to build a glorious, magnificent, prosperous, powerful and Atmanirbhar Bharat. In this sequence, the state government is also working for the construction of Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh. For this it is necessary to make the cities self-sufficient. Cities are engines of growth, they provide employment opportunities to many people. Our focus is always on how to make life easier for people living in cities.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that Prime Minister Modi has given many mantras for the development of cities. First Mantra - Every city should be the face of development of the state. Second Mantra - Life in cities should be easy for all. Third Mantra - Every person living in the city should get best quality of life. Fourth Mantra – however big the cities become, inequalities should be reduced. Fifth Mantra of Prime Minister Modi - The city should be such that even the poorest of the poor get the opportunity to live with self-respect. The state government is working on these mantras of the Prime Minister.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that food, clothing and shelter, education, medicine and employment are the need of every person. The state government is working diligently to meet these requirements.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that every poor has a right to live. All the resources of the earth belong to all the people. With an aim to ensure a better life for every person, the work of giving lease to the homeless families was started. There is also a system of distribution of ration. Free ration is being provided to 4 crore 80 lakh people under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana. Ration is also being made available under the Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana. Strict action is being taken against those who commit irregularities in the distribution of ration in the state.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that so far 8 lakh 68 thousand houses have been sanctioned in the state, out of which 4 lakh 72 thousand houses have been completed. There are three types of options for the beneficiaries in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - In the first option, the construction of the house is done by the beneficiary himself in the beneficiary based self construction component. The second option is the PHA component in which housing is allotted to the beneficiaries by the urban bodies after constructing them. The third option is of loan-based subsidy. It is the resolve of the state government to provide pucca houses to every poor in the state.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that every person needs a plot of land to built a house and live in the state whether he is urban or rural. For those who do not have a plot of land, a campaign has been started by the state government to make them the owner of the land by giving them a lease under the Mukhyamantri Bhu-Awas Adhikar Yojana. Efforts are being made to provide basic facilities like LPG cylinder, drinking water, toilet to every household. Chief Minister Chouhan congratulated those who have got house in today's programme and said that those who have not got accommodation till now will also be provided accommodation.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that a campaign would be launched to convert the illegal colonies of the state into legal ones. Chief Minister Chouhan appealed to the representatives of the urban bodies to work for the cleanliness survey by staying vigilant and alert. He said that cleanliness is essential for leading a healthy life. There are good results only through the involvement of the public in the cleanliness campaigns with the government officials. Therefore, every section of the society will have to join the cleanliness campaign and try to bring their urban body at the top in cleanliness. Chief Minister Chouhan called upon all religious leaders, voluntary organisations, resident associations, volunteers, sanitation workers to make efforts to bring their city to at least three star rating.
Chief Minister Chouhan said that every village and city has its own culture, traditions and values. Therefore all 407 urban bodies must celebrate their birthday or Gaurav Diwas (pride day) on any one day in a year. Bhopal's birthday, merger day will be celebrated on 1st June and Indore's birthday will be celebrated on Mother Ahilya's birthday. Invite all the people of your village and city on the birthday or Gaurav Diwas and make plans for the development of your area. Also many other types of activities can be conducted. Chief Minister Chouhan said that passion and zeal is necessary to take our cities forward.
In the programme, Chief Minister Chouhan presented house allotment certificate to Bhopal’s Lakhan Singh Rajput, Mukesh Chouhan, Rajkumari Shakya and house allotment certificate to Ranveer Ahirwar and Babulal Gaur and keys of houses as symbol of Grih Pravesh (home entry).
Chief Minister Chouhan also interacted virtually with various beneficiaries. The Chief Minister interacted virtually with Teeja Bai of Badnawar Municipal Council of Dhar district, Farzana of Jaora Municipal Council of Ratlam district, Dolu Kol of Jethari Municipal Council of Anuppur and Smt. Gangabai of Mehgaon, Bhind. Chief Minister Chouhan also received information from the beneficiaries about the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and other schemes at the ground level.
Urban Development and Housing Minister Bhupendra Singh said that the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Chouhan is fulfilling the dream of every poor person in the state. Chief Minister Chouhan has removed the state from the category of BIMARU state and made it one of the prosperous states. Chief Minister Chouhan has made powe as a medium of service. Prime Minister Modi has participated thrice in the programmes of urban development implemented in the state. It is a matter of pride for the state. The department will leave no stone unturned to make the cities of the state clean, beautiful and developed as per the vision of Chief Minister Chouhan.
Khajuraho MP V.D. Sharma said that the better outcomes of the schemes run under the leadership of Chief Minister Chouhan to implement Prime Minister Modi's campaign to change the lives of the poor and the idea of Antyodaya of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay are clearly visible. Even in the corona crisis, houses have been completed in the state under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in less than six months. This achievement shows the speed and resolve of the government. The Minister of State for Urban Development and Housing OPS Bhadauria expressed gratitude – Window to News