Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the work of the Women of the Jai Gondwana self-help group of Deori village of Bemetara district, around 70-k from the state capital, during his 100th episode ofMann Ki Baat. These women were invited to the Raj Bhawan in Raipur where they listened to the Prime Minister.
Governor Bishwabhushan Harichandan described the 100th episode as a momentous occasion, as it undergoes the programmes enduring popularity since its launch on October 3, 2014.