August 2021

CHHATTISGARH New districts will come into being soon: CM Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday said that newly formed four districts will come into existence soon. The officers will be appointed, a notification will be issued and claims and objections will be taken. He said the administrative units are being made smaller to facilitate … Read more

CHHATTISGARH First State to Recognise Community Forest Resource Rights Chhattisgarh became the 1st state of India to recognise Community Forest Resource Rights in an urban area. Highlights: The state government recognises the rights of residents of Dhamtari district covers 4,127 hectares of forests. Community resource rights over 5,544 hectares within the area of the tiger … Read more

CHHATTISGARH C’garh shows impressive growth in GST collection Chhattisgarh has registered 33 percent rise in Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in July 2021 as compared to corresponding period of the last year. The total GST collection in July was Rs 2,432 crores while the figure was Rs 1,832 crore in July 2020. The collection … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Tribal Atlas’ of C’garh released Chhattisgarh on Monday became the third state in the country after Odisha and Jharkhand to release a ‘Tribal Atlas’. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel released it here to virtually mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People. The Tribal Research and Training Institute, Raipur, has prepared the atlas, an … Read more

CHHATTISGARH First State to Recognise Community Forest Resource Rights Chhattisgarh became the 1st state of India to recognise Community Forest Resource Rights in an urban area. Highlights: The state government recognises the rights of residents of Dhamtari district covers 4,127 hectares of forests. Community resource rights over 5,544 hectares within the area of the tiger … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Fish farms to get subsidized power, zero interest loan As fishery has got the status of agriculture in Chhattisgarh, those in fish farming will be provided electricity at subsidized rates and zero interest loans, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said on Friday. More and more people from the fishing community should take advantage of these … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh: National Lok Adalats to be organized across state on September 11 The upcoming statewide National Lok Adalat for this year is scheduled to be held on September 11 on all subject matters as per guideline issued by National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), New Delhi. Chhattisgarh High Court Legal Services Committee has requested advocates … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Invitation to install roof top solar plants To promote solar power, the Chhattisgarh State Renewable Energy Development Agency (CREDA) is asking domestic and other consumers to set up roof top grid connected solar plants based on their contract load with the electricity department. The installation will be based on the regulations issued by the … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Over 26,000 cases of rape in Madhya Pradesh since 2017 As many as 26,708 cases of rape, 37 cases of murder after gangrape and 27,827 crimes of abduction of minor girls were registered in Madhya Pradesh during the past four-and-a-halfyears.   A total of 26,708 cases of rape were registered across Madhya Pradesh from … Read more

CHHATTISGARH CM hails Minimata’s role in women’s empowerment Minimata has made remarkable contributions towards women empowerment, labour welfare and untouchability alleviation. Baghel said Minimata understood the pain of poverty, displacement, exploitation and tyranny since childhood. She had witnessed the atrocities of British rulers. She served as the member of the Lok Sabha from 1952 to … Read more