Bodhghat Project Back in Focus: CM Sai Discusses Development Plans with PM Modi

Chhattisgarh's Ambitious Irrigation Initiative Aims to Reclaim 4 Lakh Hectares of Land

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to discuss key development projects, including the long-pending Bodhghat irrigation project. The project is expected to benefit approximately 4 lakh hectares of land upon completion. During the meeting, CM Sai presented a comprehensive master plan for the development of Bastar, focusing on transforming Naxal-affected regions into hubs of infrastructure, industry, and tourism. PM Modi assured full central support for these initiatives.

Raipur. Bodhghat project is once again in the news. Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai discussed this project with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Delhi visit. Chief Minister Sai, while giving information about the discussion with the Prime Minister about the project in a discussion with the media, said that this will irrigate 4 lakh hectares.

Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai, while giving information about the meeting with the Prime Minister in a discussion with the media after returning from Delhi tour, said that he has also talked about the river inter-linking project with Bodhghat. This project will irrigate about 3 lakh hectares.

Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai said that during the meeting with Prime Minister Modi, he shared the changed picture of Chhattisgarh with him. We are fighting strongly against Naxalism, he informed the Prime Minister about this.

On the other hand, regarding the shortage of DAP before the Kharif season, CM Sai said that this is an international problem. There is a shortage of DAP not only in the state but in the entire country. Other options will be made available to farmers instead of DAP.

Taking a dig at the Congress statement on caste census, CM Sai said that Congress has been talking about census for a long time, but could not muster the courage to conduct the census. We have also announced, and the census will also be conducted.