April 2021

CHHATTISGARH Electric funeral houses to come up in six cities The Chhattisgarh governm INTERNATIONAL Inclusive Internet Index Facebook The Economist Intelligence Unit and Facebook released the “Inclusive Internet Index.” According to the index, India ranks 49th in terms of Internet penetration and gender equality in Internet access. Facebook’s Inclusive Internet Index surveyed 120 countries. These … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Budget will promote justice in C’garh: CM The Chhattisgarh budget will advance the cause of justice, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said on Sunday. In his 17th episode of Lokvaani radio programme, Baghel emphasized the lessons learnt during the Covid-19 crisis. Besides, a budget provision of Rs 150 crores has been made to improve nutritional … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Quarantine centres to come up in C’garh villages In response to an appeal by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to set up quarantine centres in the villages to stem the spread of a resurgent Covid-19. Chhattisgarh is reeling under a strong Covid wave. In the past three days, … Read more

CHHATTISGARH 80% oxygen made in C’garh to be given as ‘medical oxygen’ In view of a sudden spike in Covid-19 cases and deaths, 80 percent of the total oxygen produced in Chhattisgarh will be supplied for medical purposes to hospitals in the state, it was announced on Sunday. A notification to this effect has been … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Seven Primary Health Centres win award Seven primary health centres (PHCs) in Chhattisgarh have received the National Quality Assurance Certification (NQAC) Award, it was announced on Wednesday. The awards were given by the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry after a virtual evaluation of the PHCs. The certification was provided after the health centres … Read more

CHHATTISGARH C’garh gets 8,800 Remdesivir injections The Chhattisgarh government said that it has distributed another consignment of 8,800 Remdesivir injections to different hospitals amid reports of an acute shortage. On Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s instruction, Chhattisgarh State Road Development Corp Managing Director Bhoskar Vilas Sandipan and Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corp Managing Director Arun Prasad … Read more

CHHATTISGARH No shortage of O2 in Chhattisgarh: Govt   The Chhattisgarh government said that there is no dearth of oxygen for patients of Covid-19 and other serious diseases.   Around 386.9 metric tons of oxygen is being produced in the state every day, whereas the need for 5,898 patients with oxygen support is only 110.3 MT.   In Chhattisgarh, 27 pressure … Read more

CHHATTISGARH CM launches WhatsApp Call Centre for women Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has launched the State Women Commission’s WhatsApp Call Centre to mark the International Women’s Day. Now, women can dial 90983 82225 to send their complaint or suggestion through text or voice message, a press release said. It will not only help women … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Centre, Chhattisgarh govt plan major anti-Maoist operation   There are indications that security forces may launch a targeted operation within a month to take the fight deep into so-called Maoist strongholds and hunt down guerrilla, the sources said. Multiple sources in the state government confirmed that both the state and Centre agreed on an operation to neutralize … Read more

  CHHATTISGARH CS holds talks with industries to promote sports Chhattisgarh Chief Secretary Amitabh Jain on Tuesday held interactions with representatives of different industrial institutions seeking their cooperation in supporting different sports in the state. The players require motivation and cooperation for their performance. The Industries can play a role under funds meant to be … Read more