June 2019

CHHATTISGARH Baghel urges PM to include forest dwelling farmers in PKSN   These farmers having land title under forest rights act are presently not entitled for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, and hence they too must be included in the list of beneficiaries, he urged the PM.   As their socio-economic condition is much weaker, … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Raipur first in SECR zone to have rolling in-rolling-out hut   Raipur Railway station has become the first in South East Central Railway zone and Raipur Railway Division to install ‘rolling-in-rolling-out hut (digitalisation)   The installation is considered as part of the digitalisation of railway operations apart from enhancing the security and safety of … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Govt takes pledge for ‘Hariyar Chhattisgarh’   State government decided to plant 7.13 crore saplings across the state under ‘Hariyar Chhattisgarh’ plantation drive.   Laying emphasis on planting fruit bearing trees in both urban and rural areas, Baghel directed the industries to ensure their active participation in the green drive.   As per the … Read more

CHHATTISGARH 30% rebate on Khadi dress materials from Oct 2   Chhattisgarh Gramudyog minister announced to provide 30% rebate on khadi dress materials from October 2 to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi. Earlier, the rebate was of 25%.   Direction was given to prepare a plan for inclusion … Read more

CHHATTISGARH ‘Suraaji Gau Sewa’ App launched   Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel launched a ‘Suraaji Gau Sewa’ application at village Panchayat Keshavnagar of Surapur district.   Through this app common man can “transparently” donate for ‘Gau Sewa’.   Under the scheme more and more public cooperation will be sought. Many people have come up to cooperate … Read more

CHHATTISGARH New industrial policy on the cards, says Baghel   Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that state would unveil a new industrial policy soon to give spurt to business and industries.   Baghel was addressing the felicitation programme organised on Sunday by ‘Sakal Jain Samaj’ organised at Jainam Manas Bhawan, Raipur.   He said … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Baghel dedicates model ‘Gauthan’ in Balrampur to boost rural economy   Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel dedicated the model ‘Gauthan’ at village Belsar of Shankargarh block in Balrampur, Ramanujganj district   Under the state government’s flagship programme, ‘Suraaji Gaon Yojna’ the model ‘Gauthans’ under ‘Narva, Garuva, Ghuruva aur Baari’ (NGGB) are being constructed in … Read more

CHHATTISGARH ·         CM urged to integrate power companies ð  This will help in better management and coordination of power generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in the state ð  Chhattisgarh unbundled the State Electricity Board, though it was not mandatory as per the Act to disintegrate it. ð  The federation points out that every state … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Now free education to students till HSSC   Under Right to Education (RTE), the Chhattisgarh government has decided to provide free education to students in government schools till completion of higher secondary school certificate (HSSC) examination.   Apart from this, the students would also be benefited with free text books and school uniforms.   … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Bilaspur science club gets national recognition   In a boost to state science and development, a school-based science club – Dr Kalam Science Club of Govt Multipurpose School, in Bilaspur have been upgraded to silver club under Vigyan Prasar Network (VIPNET).   Besides, two other science clubs-Nature Bodies of Bharat Mata English School, Bilaspur … Read more