Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel unveiled the grand idol of lord Shri Ram in Rajim

Chief Minister inaugurated the Ram Van Gaman tourism circuit

Raipur, 07 January / Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel today unveiled a 25 feet tall grand statue of Lord Shri Ram at the Rajim Mahotsav site today. It is noteworthy that this idol has been prepared by 20 craftsmen from Odisha in a short span of 5 months and the idol has been hand carved from the Bilha stone of Chhattisgarh. This magnificent idol has been enshrined in a newly constructed platform of 8 feet height. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel reached the Shri Rajiv Lochan Temple today and offered prayers and wished for the prosperity and happiness of the people of the state.

On this occasion, Chief Minister Mr. Baghel also performed Bhumi Pujan for the developmental works of widening and strengthening of Rajim-Chaubebandha-Navagaon road and the 3.7 kilometer long Laxman Jhula access road. It is notable that Triveni Sangam Rajim is also included under the Ram Vanagaman tourism circuit and the state government has given approval of Rs 13 crore 12 lakh for the development of Ram Vanagaman tourism circuit in Rajim. On this occasion, Home Minister Mr. Tamradhwaj Sahu, Chairman of Chhattisgarh Tourism Board Mr. Atal Srivastava, Vice President Mrs. Chitrarekha Sahu, and Chairman of Gau Seva Aayog Mahant Ram Sunder Das were present.