Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Minister Reaffirms Development Commitment in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur
A Union Minister visited Narayanpur, a district affected by Naxal activity, as part of a program to improve the area.
He wants to speed up development, ensuring that everyone benefits from government programs in areas like health and education.
The aim is to make Narayanpur free of Naxal influence by encouraging growth, trust, and local involvement.
The Minister also checked out new roads and met people who have benefited from housing schemes.
He showed support for projects that help tribal students and children with special needs.
Union Minister Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Shekhar visited Narayanpur district under the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP).
The visit emphasized the Centre's commitment to fast-tracking development in the Naxal-affected region.
The Minister promoted convergence-driven governance and the saturation of welfare schemes across key sectors.
Dr. Pemmasani highlighted the goal of making Narayanpur Naxal-free by March 31, 2026, focusing on development and community participation.
He inspected infrastructure projects and praised initiatives for tribal students and children with special needs.
- Who
- Union Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Shekhar.
- What
- Union Minister visited Narayanpur district to promote development under the Aspirational Districts Programme.
- When
- During an official visit.
- Where
- Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh.
- Why
- To fast-track development and make the district Naxal-free by 2026.
- Minister
- Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Shekhar
- District Visited
- Narayanpur
- Programme
- Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP)
- Focus
- Naxal-free development
- Target Date
- March 31, 2026
