Nava Raipur, Nov 1 (NationPress) On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Chhattisgarh’s statehood, Prime Minister Narendra Modi graced a splendid state festival in Nava Raipur on Saturday.

During this significant event, he launched multiple development projects valued at Rs 14,300 crore, focusing on enhancing the state’s infrastructure, housing, energy, and rural development.

The festival attracted a large crowd, who expressed their heartfelt appreciation to the Prime Minister, highlighting that central government initiatives, including the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, have been instrumental in elevating the living standards of common people.

In conversations with IANS, participants shared their thoughts:

Turang Kumar Sahu stated that the initiatives inaugurated by PM Modi would serve as landmarks for rural growth.

“We are from rural backgrounds, and through the PM Awas Yojana, families are attaining permanent residences. The Prime Minister’s vision for a developed India by 2047 will be realized even sooner,” he remarked.

Arun Kumar Sahu noted that PM Modi continually introduces innovative programs to Chhattisgarh.

“Today’s launch of several vital projects will provide a renewed push for the state’s advancement,” he commented.

Tajinder Kanaujia reflected that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's aspirations are being fulfilled by PM Modi.

“By announcing projects worth Rs 14,300 crore, he has gifted the people of this state. Under the PM Awas Yojana, even the most underprivileged now have access to permanent homes, which once seemed impossible,” he noted.

Toran Yadav described the day as a moment of pride for the state. “The central government’s programs are now reaching the grassroots levels. Under PM Modi’s guidance, India is swiftly advancing, and the vision of a Developed India by 2047 is becoming clearer,” he shared.

Devanand Banjare expressed his joy, stating that the PM Awas Yojana changed his life, making his dream of owning a permanent house a reality.

Neelkanth Yadav welcomed PM Modi’s presence, stating that the projects have brought relief and progress to the citizens.

“Government schemes are benefiting rural areas, and all segments of society are enjoying the advantages,” he added.

Bharat Taunsi praised the initiative, emphasizing that various central programs, like the Kisan Samman Nidhi and solar energy projects, are providing significant benefits to the populace.