Kawardha: Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh, which has won many national awards in the last 4 years, has once again been selected for the national award. This time the District Panchayat Kabirdham has been selected for the Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Panchayat Empowerment Award-2022 at the national level. Along with District Panchayat Kabirdham, Gram Panchayat Kezadah of Janpad Panchayat Sahaspur Lohara has also been selected for National Panchayat Award.
On Sunday, 24 April, on the occasion of National Panchayat Day, the Prime Minister presented this award through virtual medium. As a national award, Zilla Panchayat Kabirdham was given Rs 50 lakh and Gram Panchayat Kezadah was given Rs 8 lakh and a certificate of appreciation, which would be spent in development works. On this occasion, all the officers and public representatives were present in the NIC room located in the Collectorate premises. Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency MP Santosh Pandey has congratulated and congratulated the people of the district on the selection of District Panchayat Kabirdham for the National Panchayat Award.
Let us tell you that on being selected for this award, various remarkable works have been done in the Panchayat areas of the district. Here, a large amount of employment was given to the villagers mainly under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. Women were linked with livelihood promotion. On the other hand, better work was done in all areas like infrastructure development in the gram panchayat area. As a result of this, Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh was selected for Panchayat Award-2022 at the national level.
Similarly, Gram Panchayat Kejedah will be respected at the national level for providing maximum employment to the villagers, expansion of basic facilities and documentation and transparency. On Sunday, public representatives and officials were very happy to receive the award from the Prime Minister of the country, Narendra Modi, through video conferencing virtual medium in the NIC room of the Collectorate complex and congratulated each other.
first published:April 24, 2022, 3:59 p.m.
