Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai meets Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi – New momentum to the development of Chhattisgarh
Invitation to Prime Minister Modi for the ‘Amrit Rajat Mahotsav’ on November 1
New Delhi, August 1, 2025 / Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai today had a courtesy meeting with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in Parliament House. On this occasion, Chief Minister Shri Sai invited Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to attend the Amrit Rajat Mahotsav to be held in Raipur on November 1, 2025, as the chief guest. Along with this, the Chief Minister also informed the Prime Minister about the state government’s future plans, development priorities and major issues related to public welfare.
It is noteworthy that the 25th anniversary of the formation of the state in Chhattisgarh is being celebrated as the Amrit Rajat Jayanti year. Chief Minister Shri Sai said that this event will be historic for Chhattisgarh and the presence of the Prime Minister will further enhance its importance.
Chief Minister Shri Sai said that Chhattisgarh is rapidly progressing under the guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. He said that the state government has prepared the ‘Anjor Vision @2047’ document, which presents the framework for inclusive and sustainable development of Chhattisgarh, keeping in view the goal of a developed India. This vision document focuses on reforms and innovation-based initiatives in areas like education, health, agriculture, industry, innovation and environment.
The Chief Minister informed the Prime Minister that the Chhattisgarh government, taking inspiration from the Central Government’s “Jan Vishwas Act 2023”, has passed the “Jan Vishwas Bill 2025” in the state, which has increased transparency in the justice system and made it more accessible and easier for common citizens.
The Chief Minister also shared information about the Chhattisgarh State Capital Region Development Authority (SCRDA), formed for the planned and rapid development of the capital, Nava Raipur, with the Prime Minister. He said that through this authority, the capital region is being developed as a modern, smart and rapidly developing urban center.
Chief Minister Shri Sai also informed the Prime Minister about the remarkable progress being made in the field of industrial investment and employment generation in the state. He said that as a result of the new industrial policy 2024-30 implemented in the year 2024, the interest of investors in the state is continuously increasing. Under the policy, a single window system has been implemented, making the establishment of industries simple, quick and transparent. Special incentives are being given to industries that provide employment to more than 1000 people.
Chief Minister Shri Sai said that between November 2024 and July 2025, a total of investment proposals worth Rs 6.65 lakh crore have been received from 84 companies so far. He also mentioned that the foundation stone of the country’s first semiconductor unit has been laid in Nava Raipur, and the construction work of the AI data center has also started. Similarly, by giving priority to textiles, pharma, readymade garments and IT services, Chhattisgarh is being developed as a technical and industrial hub.
While discussing the education system of the state, the Chief Minister said that the state government is committed to ensuring quality education in rural and remote areas through rationalization of schools and teachers. Continuous efforts are being made to connect education with technology in tribal areas with the help of digital resources and trained teachers.
The Chief Minister also informed the Prime Minister that the state government is working rapidly on two new ambitious projects like Medicity and Edu City. Medicity, being developed in Raipur, is emerging as a modern and excellent health center, which will give Chhattisgarh recognition as a medical hub and will provide employment opportunities on a large scale.
Chief Minister Shri Sai also mentioned the ongoing rehabilitation and confidence building schemes in the Naxal affected areas. He said that as a result of the sensitive and visionary policies of the state government, a large number of Naxals have surrendered and returned to normal life. Rapid expansion of basic facilities like education, health, communication and roads is being done in these areas, due to which the trust of the common citizens in the government has strengthened and they are being inspired to join the mainstream of development.