Mirzapur, 15 Oct (HS): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath,

while addressing a public meeting after paying obeisance to Maa Vindhyavasini

in Vindhyachal on Thursday, raised issues related to the development of

Vindhyadham, education, health, employment, and the interests of teachers. He

said that the construction of the corridor at Maa Vindhyavasini Dham and the

development of the Ganga Ghats are providing better facilities to devotees. The

government's aim is to develop centers of religious faith as well as increase

employment and economic activity opportunities for local people.

The Chief Minister said that under the leadership of Prime

Minister Narendra Modi, development work has been carried out in Vindhyachal,

along with Kashi Vishwanath Dham and Ayodhya. Referring to the Vindhya

Corridor, he said that previously, narrow streets and crowds hampered devotees,

but now transportation and darshan facilities have improved. He also described

the development of the Maa Ashtabhuja and Kali Khoh areas and the construction

of the Ganga Ghats as important.

Taking aim at previous governments, Yogi targeted

governments before 2017, citing complaints of neglect of development and

encroachment on public properties. He accused the Congress and Samajwadi Party

of practicing nepotism. The Chief Minister said that development is achieved

not only through announcements but also through work on the ground. Referring

to the works of the BJP government, he said that along with religious places,

attention has also been paid to the expansion of education, health and infrastructure

facilities in the state.

Mention of education and health in Mirzapur division: The

Chief Minister discussed the expansion of medical and educational facilities in

Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, and Bhadohi. He mentioned the establishment of a medical

college named after Maa Vindhyavasini in Mirzapur and a medical college in

Sonbhadra. According to him, these efforts have helped provide educational

opportunities to local youth and healthcare services to the people.

Emphasis on employment and technical education of youth: Yogi

said the government is working to ensure transparency in the recruitment

process and provide opportunities to youth based on merit. He also mentioned

self-employment, private sector employment, and the One District, One Product

(ODP) scheme, along with government jobs. He linked schemes to connect youth

with digital resources, distribute tablets, and provide assistance in preparing

for competitive exams to expanding employment and education opportunities.

Regarding respect and facilities for teachers: Describing

teachers as the builders of society and the nation, the Chief Minister said

that expanding infrastructure in schools is essential to strengthening the

education system. He mentioned the development of facilities such as buildings,

digital libraries, and computer labs in schools under Project Alankar.

Discussing the health and safety facilities for teachers and their families, he

said that teachers shape society, and therefore, their respect and well-being

should be prioritized.

Appeal to teacher-graduate voters in favor of BJP: In the

public meeting, the Chief Minister also raised the issue of the Teachers' and

Graduates' Legislative Council elections. He appealed to voters to elect

representatives who would effectively address their concerns. Yogi called for

voting in support of BJP candidates and accused the Samajwadi Party of nepotism

and opposition to development work. He said that it is essential to resolve

issues concerning teachers, graduates, and youth. In his address, the Chief

Minister highlighted the government's achievements and emphasized the

importance of public representatives and the public's cooperation in

development work.

Emphasis on faith and development in Vindhyadham: The Chief

Minister said that the construction of the corridor to Maa Vindhyavasini Dham,

the development of the Maa Ashtabhuja and Kali Khoh areas, and the construction

of the Ganga Ghats are providing better facilities to devotees. He also linked

the development of religious sites with tourism, local employment, and economic

activities.

Focusing on youth and teachers, Yogi mentioned transparency

in government recruitment, self-employment, digital education, and support for

competitive exam preparation. Emphasizing a better educational environment for

teachers, modern facilities in schools, and health security, he appealed to

teacher-graduate voters to support BJP candidates.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi