By Our Correspondent
BARGARH/BHUBANESWAR: As per the directions of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Secretary to CM (5T) Shri V K Pandian, visited Bargarh District to review the progress of various development works in the District and redressal of public grievances on Monday.
Special Secretary to CM and Sports & Youth Services Secretary, R Vineel Krishna, IG Collector & DM Bargarh Ms. Monisha Banerjee, SP Bargarh Prahlad Sahai Meena and District level officials accompanied during the visit.
Despite heavy rains, large number of public participated in the grievance redressal meetings.
Cancer hospital in Bargarh to be completed by December, he said. CM Patnaik approved 56 colleges and higher secondary schools to be taken under 5T Transformation at a cost of Rs 26.75 crores.
5T Secretary discussed the development of Gangadhar Meher memorial. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik addressed public over phone and told them that he has sent Secretary (5T) and to give grievances to him.
5T Secretary visited Bisweswara Temple and Maa Durga Temple, under Attabira Block and Ramchandi Temple and Vaishnodevi Temple in Bargarh and discussed with Temple Committee members regarding preparation of DPR for Temple development and facilities for the pilgrims.
Empowerment of women has always been at the heart of Odisha’s initiatives. The CM greeted the people of Bargarh in an audio message and said that he has sent his secretary Shri VK Pandian to find out and solve all kinds of problems of the people.
In Bargarh, Pandian visited Sambalpuri Bastralaya, Bargarh and overviewed various activities undertaken by the society. He also interacted with weavers and assured them support on behalf of Chief Minister.He then proceeded to the under construction (G+5) Cancer Hospital, Bargarh in Bhatli Block and reviewed its progress and directed the District Administration for timely completion of works by December.
He also visited District HQ Hospital, Bargarh and interacted with patients, reviewed the progress of ongoing works under AMA Hospital initiative. He took feedback from patients who expressed their satisfaction on the services. He appreciated the doctors and staff for their sincere hard work in providing services to the patients.
He visited Mission Shakti Café, Bargarh in Bargarh Block Campus and interacted with the Mission Shakti Members operating the Café.
He visited Indoor Stadium, Barpali to review the progress of ongoing works. He interacted with the public and sportspersons and directed District Administration for timely completion of works for promotion of sports in the area.
He visited the birth place of Gangadhar Meher in Barpali and paid homage. He discussed with the committee members on development of the memorial.
Pandian interacted with the Mission Shakti federation office bearers and members. He informed them about the Chief Minister vision and support for the Mission Shakti groups and women empowerment. Various groups also placed their grievances and he assured of early redressal.
