May 2021

CHHATTISGARH Microbiological surveillance in all hospitals ordered The Health Department said it has ordered microbiological surveillance in all government and private hospitals in Chhattisgarh. Health Director Neeraj Bansod told deans of all government medical colleges, chief medical and health officers of all districts and civil surgeons-cum-hospital superintendents to ensure microbiological surveillance and send reports to … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Inclusive strategy brought positivity to 9 percent: CM   Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said on Monday that an inclusive and a sound strategy on Covid-19 management has helped to bring down the positivity rate to 9 percent in the state. He said the Covid spread in the state is being controlled. In April, … Read more

CHHATTISGARH CM asks Centre to allow 20% 02 for industrial use Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has urged Union Minister for Industries Piyush Goyal that steel industries should be allowed to use 20 per cent quantity of oxygen produced in Chhattisgarh. During his telephonic discussion  to discuss the corona situation, Modi had assured Baghel that he … Read more

CHHATTISGARH NRI launches online portal for plasma donation North America Chhattisgarh Association (NACHA) President Ganesh Kar along with his NRI friends has launched a portal/App ‘Blood4us’ to handle blood plasma donations. The portal hopes to streamline the process of plasma donation in light of the Covid wave that has hit India. The organization is registered … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh launches virtual school to impart online education   The Chhattisgarh government has launched virtual school under the Open School of the Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE). the National Informatics Centre (NIC) has developed a portal for the state government and students will soon be able to take admission and get the school … Read more

CHHATTISGARH CM lays foundation of Arpa river development Calling Arpa river as the pride of Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday laid the foundation of the Arpa Development and Riverbank Augmentation work which is expected to clean up the water body and also develop the area. The programme was presided over by Home Minister … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Tendu patta collection gets momentum in C’garh   The collection of Tendu leaves is proving to be a good livelihood option for forest dwellers in Chhattisgarh during the pandemic. In the current season, nearly 4.76 lakh standard sacks of Tendu leaves have been collected from forests through primary forest produce cooperative societies — about … Read more

CHHATTISGARH First installment of Kisan Nyay Yojana on May 21   The Chhattisgarh government is going to pay farmers the first installment under the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana on May 21. The money will be transferred into the farmers’ bank accounts. A decision in this regard was taken on Friday at a cabinet sub-committee … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Govt steps in to promote Chhattisgarhi film industry To solve the problems related to film production in Chhattisgarh and to promote its film industry, the government has taken authorized all District Collectors to issue No Objection Certificate (NOC) related to movie production. In addition, the time-bound issuance of NOC has been included under the … Read more

  CHHATTISGARH At 3%, Chhattisgarh’s joblessness much less than national average of 10%: Govt   Citing a report by Center for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMI), the state government said that Chhattisgarh’s unemployment rate at 3%, is much less than the national average of 10.8%. The report shows that with 3%, Chhattisgarh’s unemployment rate is much less … Read more