Kamal Kumar Biswas.TOD.Balurghat
The district headquarters of South Dinajpur is preparing for a high-profile administrative visit on September 2, when Chief Minister Shuvendu Adhikari is expected to arrive in Balurghat for a series of meetings and inspections focused on the district’s development plans.
According to administrative sources, the Chief Minister is scheduled to reach Balurghat Airport by helicopter from Kolkata at around 12 noon. From the airport, he is expected to travel directly to the Baluchhaya meeting hall, where he will meet senior district officials, elected representatives and officials from various departments.The meeting is expected to focus on the progress of government projects and the district’s broader development priorities.
The Chief Minister is then expected to visit the residence of Balurghat’s Member of Parliament and Union minister, Dr. Sukanta Majumdar, for lunch, according to officials familiar with the proposed itinerary.The next stop is expected to be Balurghat District Hospital, where the Chief Minister is scheduled to inspect medical infrastructure and services. He is also expected to lay the foundation stone for a proposed medical college, a project that could significantly expand the district’s healthcare and medical education infrastructure.
Two other ministers, Nishith Pramanik and Sharadwat Mukhopadhyay, are also expected to accompany the Chief Minister during the visit.Preparations for the visit intensified across the district on Monday. Administrative meetings were held through the morning, followed by inspections of several locations included in the proposed itinerary.Officials and elected representatives first reviewed arrangements at Balurghat Airport, which has remained a longstanding focus of efforts by Dr. Sukanta Majumdar and local legislator Bidyut Kumar Roy to facilitate its operation.
The district administration also inspected preparations at the district hospital. Officials reviewed arrangements related to security, transportation, the meeting venue and other logistical requirements ahead of the visit.For Balurghat, the September 2 programme is being closely watched not only as an administrative exercise but also as a potential milestone for the district’s airport and healthcare infrastructure. With preparations now underway at the key venues, the administration is working to ensure that the Chief Minister’s visit proceeds according to schedule.
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