At the Balaghat Kisan Sammelan, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav gave 337 crore bonus amount to 6.69 lakh farmers. Inauguration of development works worth 245 crore, appointment letters to 850 youth and many new announcements were given to farmers and youth.
Bhopal. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav said that the prosperity of the food donors of the country is the prosperity of all of us. The economic strength of farmers is the basis of development of the state and the country. Our government has always given priority to the interests of farmers and is working in mission mode for their welfare.
Big announcements at Kisan Sammelan
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav while addressing the State Level Kisan Sammelan held at Katangi Tehsil Headquarters in Balaghat district said that farmers are being given Kisan Samman fund along with all their rights. This fund is an expression of the government’s honor towards the farmers.
In the conference, the Chief Minister sent a bonus amount of Rs 337.12 crore to the accounts of 6,69,272 paddy producing farmers by single click. This amount was given from Rs 4,000 to 10,000 per hectare to farmers selling paddy at support price.
Inauguration of development works and Bhoomi Pujan
Dr. Yadav inaugurated and inaugurated 78 development works in Balaghat district, whose total cost is around Rs 245 crore. Major projects include:
- In Balaghat, a cost of 39 crores, R.O.B.
- New Sandipan Vidyalaya Building at a cost of 31 crores in Paraswara.
Employment opportunities for youth
The Chief Minister distributed appointment letters to 850 youth, who will be deployed in the Special Associate Squad of the Home Department. Apart from this, more than 3,700 youths were appointed in private companies under the Employment Festival, including about 1,000 women.
New initiatives for farmers
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that the conference is the medium of prosperity of farmers and opportunities for youth. He also announced additional bonus amount on wheat and soybean. At the conference, the Chief Minister was presented with GI tag rice and organic jaggery.
New development work in Balaghat
The Chief Minister made many new announcements:
- New Community Hospital in Katangi.
- High school promoted at Higher Secondary School.
- New bridge on Katangi to Seoni Highway.
- Security of crops by solar fencing in the border of Pench National Park.
- Plan to interlink Nahlesra Dam from Rajiv Sagar Irrigation Project.
- A compensation of Rs 17-17 lakh to the families of 5 persons killed in the attack of wild animals.
Farmer brother and cow rearing
Dr. Yadav also shared a plan for Gaumata protection. He said that farmer brothers raise more and more cows and increase milk production. The government increased the amount of grant of cowsheds and many new cowsheds are being opened.
Bonus and benefits to farmers from Deepawali
The Chief Minister said that farmers have already received the paddy incentive amount before Deepawali. He said that GST has been exempted from Prime Minister Shri Modi, which is a savings gift for the countrymen. The government is promoting the use of indigenous products.
- Employment and innovation for farmers and youth
- The Chief Minister visited the pedi transplanter and watched himself.
- The process of making tur dal was displayed by women self-help groups.
- After observing the GST Mahabachat Utsav Stall, he gave the message of importance of savings among the general public.
Agricultural Exhibition of Balaghat
Balaghat is called the ‘paddy bowl’ of Madhya Pradesh. Here:
- Paddy cultivation in more than 1.5 lakh hectares.
- About 5 lakh metric tonnes of paddy is acquired on support price.
- Display of advanced agricultural implements like drones, super cedar, Happy cedar, reaper, belller, laser land leveler in the exhibition.
- Information about nano urea and nano DAP, natural farming and millet based products.
- Innovations of dairy development and fisheries were also shown in the exhibition.
- Performing products of women self-help groups as well.
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