Last Updated: (*18*)December 14, 2023, 21:13 IST
The CM additionally alleged that the earlier Congress authorities did not implement the scheme in the state depriving these households of pucca homes.
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The cupboard met right here at Mantralaya in the afternoon, a day after Sai took oath as the chief minister. Deputy CMs Arun Sao and Vijay Sharma, who too have been sworn in on Wednesday, have been current in the assembly
In its first cupboard assembly, the Vishnu Deo Sai-led authorities in Chhattisgarh on Thursday permitted the sanctioning of 18 lakh homes for beneficiaries in rural areas underneath the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (PMAY), a key promise made by the BJP forward of the meeting polls.
The cupboard met right here at Mantralaya in the afternoon, a day after Sai took oath as the chief minister. Deputy CMs Arun Sao and Vijay Sharma, who too have been sworn in on Wednesday, have been current in the assembly.
Addressing media individuals after the assembly, Sai stated the cupboard determined to clear homes for 18,12,743 needy households in rural areas underneath PMAY, a flagship scheme of the Centre, and supply them with the required funds.
In our first cupboard (assembly), we’ve taken solely this resolution , he stated.
The CM additionally alleged that the earlier Congress authorities did not implement the scheme in the state depriving these households of pucca homes.
Sai claimed that the earlier Congress authorities has financially weakened the state and promised that his authorities would cent per cent fulfil his social gathering’s ballot guarantees in the following 5 years.
The CM reiterated that on December 25, the start anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpaye, bonus in opposition to paddy procurement for two years which was pending in the course of the earlier BJP authorities (2013-2018) can be given to farmers (who had then bought their paddy).
Asked about his authorities’s coverage to take care of Naxalism, Sai stated, In 15 years (referring to the BJP authorities from 2003 to 2018), we handled Naxalism strongly and in future too, we’ll proceed to combat in opposition to the menace strongly.
On allegations of non secular conversion of tribals, he accused the earlier Congress authorities of encouraging it for vote financial institution politics and stated his authorities would discover methods to curb such actions.
Queried about how his authorities will implement the BJP’s pre-poll guarantees in the state, Sai stated, We now have a double engine authorities (BJP at Centre and in state) and it’ll transfer quick.
On BJP’s assurance of motion in circumstances of alleged scams that occurred in the earlier Bhupesh Baghel-led authorities, Sai stated they may maintain the guarantees made in his social gathering’s manifesto.
Sao and Sharma have been additionally current on the press convention.
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