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CM Yogi announces ₹548 crore development projects in Sonbhadra to mark 150th birth anniversary of Birsa Munda

Sonbhadra, Nov 15 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday announced development projects worth ₹548 crore to boost connectivity and infrastructure in this tribal-dominated district, as part of celebrations to mark the 150th birth anniversary of 'Dharti Aaba' Birsa Munda.
Speaking at the "Tribal Pride Day" program in Chopan, Sonbhadra, the CM said the NDA's double-engine government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is driving development, good governance, and empowerment, making tribal communities key partners in mainstream progress.
He emphasized that this celebration is not only a remembrance but also a pledge to link tribal pride with development. The Chief Minister highlighted Birsa Munda's immortal call, "Abua Desh, Abua Raj," noting that its spirit of "Nation First" resonates strongly in today's India.
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