-Showed attachment towards the rich folk culture and tradition of Bastar
Raipur 18 November 2024: Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai attended the meeting of Bastar Area Tribal Development Authority today. Here he reviewed the progress of development and development schemes of Bastar and also sought suggestions from public representatives. During this, Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai’s attachment towards Bastar was especially seen regarding the meeting of the Authority and coming to Bastar, the Chief Minister tweeted in Halbi before takeoff for Bastar and in Gondi on arrival. After this, through one tweet after another, Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai’s love for the folk culture of Bastar, the people here, their traditions and the picturesque tourism here was shown.
The Chief Minister tweeted in Halbi dialect before takeoff, giving information about attending the meeting of Bastar Area Tribal Development Authority and described it as giving a new direction to the development of the region. While attending the meeting, he tweeted in Gondi, with this tweet, the Chief Minister himself was seen wearing the Gaur Singh crown and beating the Mandar. He posted his photo and wrote – I came to Bastar and enjoyed the Gaur dance on the beats of the Mandar, it is an amazing experience to come to Bastar and be a part of the culture here. It is worth noting that this is the first time that a Chief Minister has visited Bastar and has publicly conveyed his message to the people through the regional dialect.
On reaching Chitrakote to attend the meeting of the Authority, the Chief Minister was welcomed in the Bastariya style, Vishnu Dev Sai himself was also seen painted in Bastariya colors, Bastariya folk dance troupes performed folk dances to welcome him. The Chief Minister also posted a photo standing near the Chitrakote waterfall, through which he expressed his special interest in the tourism of Bastar.