
Lucknow, 09 July (HS): On Thursday morning, Chief Minister
Yogi Adityanath circumambulated the famous Kamadgiri mountain in Chitrakoot.
During the five-kilometer walk, he also offered prayers at the Hanuman temple
in Baraha and fed gram to monkeys along the way. The 5-kilometer
circumambulation of Kamadgiri takes approximately one to one and a half hours.
The Chief Minister began his journey early in the morning. His visit to
Chitrakoot and Banda districts is considered significant. Today, he will
present a gift of Rs. 709 crore to Banda district. CM Yogi's Bundelkhand tour
is considered significant ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
Before heading to Banda, CM Yogi performed the five-kosi
parikrama of Kamadgiri in Chitrakoot and offered prayers at the Baraha Hanuman
Temple. Following the example of Ayodhya and Kashi, a Rs. 562.5 crore corridor
is planned for construction and beautification. The government is presenting
Bundelkhand as a new model of development, where amenities ranging from the
Har Ghar Nal Yojana to expressways have become the region's
lifeline.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be
visiting Banda district today. During his visit, he will inaugurate 239
development projects worth approximately Rs. 710 crore. The district
administration has made all preparations for his arrival.
According to the scheduled program, the Chief Minister will
depart by helicopter from Chitrakoot at 10:30 a.m. and arrive at the helipad at
the Banda Police Lines at 10:45 a.m. There, he will first inaugurate the newly
constructed police residential apartments on the Police Lines campus and
participate in a tree planting program.
After this, the Chief Minister will arrive at Kalukuan
Square and unveil and dedicate the statue of Avantibai Lodhi. He will then attend
a public meeting at the Pandit JN Degree College grounds. A short film
highlighting the district's development work will be screened before the public
meeting.
During the public meeting, the Chief Minister will
inaugurate 239 development projects worth Rs. 710 crore related to the Sadar
and Baberu assembly constituencies. He will also distribute certificates to
beneficiaries of various departmental schemes and participate in various
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) programs.
The Chief Minister will address the public meeting for
approximately 30 minutes. Following the meeting, he will depart for Lucknow by
helicopter from the Police Lines helipad at 12 noon.
The district administration and police are on full alert for
the Chief Minister's visit. On Wednesday, officials reviewed and finalized all
preparations. Arrangements for a pandal, stage, drinking water, electricity,
sanitation, and other basic amenities have been ensured at the public meeting
venue. Extensive barricading and security arrangements have been made along the
VIP route to ensure a peaceful and orderly visit.
“Today, the land of valour in Bundelkhand, Banda—the
hallmark of diligence, courage, and progress—will infuse new energy into the
journey of public welfare and development.
In the Banda and Baberu Assembly constituencies, the
inauguration/foundation stone laying of 229 development projects costing more
than Rs. 710 crore will take place. Additionally, appointment letters, approval
letters, cheques, Ayushman and Chief Minister Cashless Medical Cards, housing
keys, and tool kits will also be distributed to beneficiaries of various public
welfare schemes. Bundelkhand, advancing with the resolve for robust
infrastructure, empowered citizens, and upliftment of the last in line, is
shaping a new vision of a 'Developed Uttar Pradesh,” remarked UP CM in a post
on X.
Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi