Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai’s Sushasan Tihar promises translated into action

Panchayat building, PDS building and cremation ground projects approved in Surguja villages

Raipur, June 16, 2026/ Development works announced by Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai during Sushasan Tihar in Surguja district have received administrative approval, paving the way for the construction of panchayat buildings, a PDS building and a cremation ground in villages of Batouli block.

The approvals relate to demands raised by villagers during the Chief Minister’s visit to Shantipara in Gram Panchayat Silma on May 3 under Sushasan Tihar, where he interacted directly with residents and announced several development works.

Acting on the announcements, the district administration has approved the construction of a new panchayat building in Silma at a cost of тВ╣ 18.30 lakh through convergence of DMF and MGNREGA funds. A cremation ground worth тВ╣ 2.50 lakh has also been sanctioned under the DMF, while a new PDS building costing тВ╣ 11.63 lakh has been approved under MGNREGA.

Similarly, a new panchayat building costing тВ╣ 18.30 lakh has been sanctioned for village Kunkurikala through convergence of DMF and MGNREGA funds.

Villagers expressed satisfaction over the swift implementation of Chief Minister’s announcements and said Sushasan Tihar has helped ensure that public demands are addressed in a time-bound manner through direct engagement between citizens and the administration.

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