Patna, January 21: (ABN) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today reviewed various development projects in Saran district during the Samriddhi Yatra. During this, he took information from officials about the implementation of announcements made during the Pragati Yatra and directed to complete the work quickly.
During the review, the Chief Minister inaugurated the 'Didi Ka Silai Ghar' training and making center being run by Radhe Krishna Jeevika Mahila Sangh by unveiling the nameplate. After the inauguration, the Chief Minister inspected the Didi Ka Silai Ghar, training, and making center. During the inspection, the officials told the Chief Minister that under the Department of Rural Development, Bihar Rural Jeevika Project Promotion Committee, Jeevika, a total of 60 women are connected to this center established in the block office, Bara Telpa, Chhapra premises.
The women of the sewing center welcomed the Chief Minister and said that the Chief Minister's women's employment scheme started by you has proved to be a gift for all of us. All unemployed women are connected to employment. You have done a lot of work to empower women, due to which confidence has been created among women. We are all grateful to you for this.
The Chief Minister inspected the exhibition organized by various departments in the block office premises. During the inspection, the Chief Minister gave a symbolic check of financial assistance of Rs 2 billion 7 crores to 11,985 self-help groups supported by Jeevika, and projects and banks, as well as a well, hearing aid, etc. to the beneficiaries.
The beneficiaries thanked the Chief Minister regarding the Bihar Small Entrepreneur Scheme, Chief Minister Kanya Vivah Mandap scheme, doubling the honorarium of Jeevika cadres, increase in the honorarium of farmer advisors, recruitment of 694 posts under cancer protection, cancer prevention in pregnancy, and social security pension scheme. Increasing the pension of the elderly, disabled, and widows from Rs 400 to Rs 1100, announcing a monthly pension of Rs 3,000 to senior artists for the first time in Bihar under the Artist Pension Scheme, providing 50 percent reservation to women in teacher recruitment, and starting the Chief Minister Employment Scheme, etc.
After this, the Chief Minister inaugurated the Government Industrial Training Institute, Chhapra by unveiling the nameplate. During this, the Chief Minister took information about the progress of various works being done in Chhapra district and directed to complete the work quickly. The Chief Minister laid the foundation stone of 45 projects worth Rs 451 crores for Saran district and inaugurated 24 projects worth Rs 87 crores through remote.
The Chief Minister inspected the newly constructed building of the Government Industrial Training Institute. During this, he inspected the classroom, mechanical diesel workshop, electric workshop, etc., and talked to the students present there. The Chief Minister said that you people study well, get training, our good wishes are with you.
On this occasion, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Sushil Kumar Modi, Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shri Vijay Kumar Choudhary, Labor Resources Minister Shri Sanjay Singh Tiger, along with other public representatives, Chief Secretary Shri Pritya Amrit, DGP Shri Mham, Special Task Force along with DGP Special Branch Shri Kandan Krishnan, Road Construction Department Secretary Shri Pankaj Kumar Pal, Industry Department Secretary Shri Kandan Kumar, Chief Minister's Secretary Shri Kumar Ravi, Chief Minister's Secretary Dr. Chandrashekhar Singh, Saran Division Commissioner Shri Manish Kumar, Saran Range DIG Shri Nalish Kumar, DM Shri Vibhu Srivastava, SSP Shri Vinay Kumar, along with other officers were present.
