Bhupesh Baghel visited Gauthan of village Gamhariya in Jashpur district today.

Baghel visited Gauthan of village Gamharia in Jashpur district today. They saw employment oriented activities of women self-help groups there. After discussing with the women, they got information about their work and encouraged them. Shri Baghel purchased cow dung under Gowdhan justice scheme and inquired about arrangements for construction of vermi compost. He suggested the use of vegetables produced by women’s groups in the mid-day meal program in schools and hostels in Gauthan. The Chief Minister also purchased Adusa powder and soap manufactured by women’s groups and also saw them running para-cutting machines kept in Gauthan. The women also showed various materials prepared by the group including donna-pattal. Sandal making by Chandni Mahila Self-Help Group under Sooraji Gram Yojana, Soap Manufacturing by Ekta Self-Help Group in Gamharia Gauthan, Varni compost is being prepared by Donna Pattal and Om Nari Self Help Group by Ratrani Self Help Group. The Chief Minister also planted a mango plant in Gothan. Scaffolding for cattle is made in Gauthan and para is laid. A biogas plant has also been set up in Gothan. On this occasion, Minister in-charge of Food and District Shri Amarjeet Bhagat, Parliamentary Secretary MLA Mr. Chintamani Maharaj, Jashpur MLA Mr. Vinay Bhagat were also present.