NewKerala.com

Key Points

Amit Shah’s two-day Chhattisgarh visit emphasizes security and development in Naxal-affected areas. He will inaugurate key projects like the NFSU and CFSL in Raipur. The Home Minister will also assess welfare schemes and interact with tribal communities. His trip underscores the Centre’s push for stability and growth in the region.

Key Points: Amit Shah Visits Chhattisgarh for Security and Development Push

  • Shah to inaugurate National Forensic Sciences University in Raipur
  • Security review with CM Vishnu Deo Sai in Naxal-hit zones
  • Focus on PM Awas Yojana and tribal welfare schemes
  • Boosting morale of forces in Narayanpur
2 min read

Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Chhattisgarh on June 22-23; focus on security, development

Amit Shah reviews security and inaugurates key projects in Chhattisgarh, focusing on Naxal-hit areas and tribal welfare schemes.

"The Home Minister’s visit sends a strong message—security and development go hand in hand. – Senior Official"

New Delhi, June 19

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to embark on a significant two-day visit to Chhattisgarh on June 22 and 23, underlining the central government's commitment to bolstering both internal security and development in the region.

The visit is expected to strengthen coordination between the Centre and the state in combating left-wing extremism and accelerating growth, especially in vulnerable and backward districts.

Shah will begin his visit at Atal Nagar in Nava Raipur on June 22, where he will lay the foundation stones and inaugurate key central government institutions aimed at enhancing administrative and scientific capabilities in the region.

Among the major projects are the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)---the newly constructed campus in Raipur is part of a broader national initiative to strengthen forensic infrastructure and criminal justice systems.

The Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL)---equipped with cutting-edge technologies will aid in high-level investigations and support law enforcement agencies with advanced forensic analysis.

In the evening, Shah will chair a high-level security review meeting alongside Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, senior state bureaucrats and top brass from the Central Armed Police Forces, state police.

On June 23, Amit Shah Shah will undertake a high-impact visit to Narayanpur, one of the most Naxal-affected districts in the state.

There, he will meet security personnel stationed in forward areas to boost morale and assess their operational requirements.

Shah will hold interactions with local villagers and tribal communities to evaluate the impact of central development schemes such as the PM Awas Yojana, road connectivity projects under PMGSY, and skill development initiatives.

The Home Minister will also review progress on rehabilitation colonies and welfare programs for families affected by insurgency.

The Home Minister's visit to Narayanpur is being seen as both symbolic and strategic--sending a strong message about the government's resolve to reclaim disturbed areas through a mix of robust security action and grassroots development.

- ANI

Share this article:

Reader Comments

R
Rajesh K.
This is a much-needed visit! Chhattisgarh's development has been neglected for too long. The forensic university and lab will create jobs and improve justice delivery. Hope the Home Minister also addresses the real concerns of tribal communities beyond just security measures.
P
Priya M.
Good to see focus on both security AND development. Only bullets won't solve the Naxal issue - roads, schools and hospitals are equally important. Hope the PM Awas Yojana reaches the genuine beneficiaries this time 🙏
A
Arjun S.
As someone from Bastar, I welcome this visit but actions speak louder than words. We've seen many announcements before - what matters is implementation on ground. The new forensic facilities sound promising though!
S
Sunita T.
Security personnel in Naxal areas are real heroes! 👏 Glad Shah ji is meeting them personally. But hope the government also improves their living conditions and provides better equipment. Jai Hind!
V
Vikram J.
While development projects are good, the government must ensure transparency in fund utilization. Chhattisgarh has seen too many scams in the past. Strong monitoring mechanisms needed!
N
Neha P.
The tribal communities need sustainable livelihoods, not just temporary schemes. Skill development is key - hope they focus on local handicrafts and forest produce based industries which can provide long-term income.

We welcome thoughtful discussions from our readers. Please keep comments respectful and on-topic.

Leave a Comment

Minimum 50 characters 0/50