Daily Chhattisgarh news update

CHHATTISGARH ·         Raigarh distt to get national award on Jan 24 ð  Raigarh district has once again been awarded for the third time for exemplary works for effective implementation of ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ scheme. ð  Union Ministry of Women and Child Development would felicitate the district to mark the ‘National Girl Child Day’ in … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh EC unveiled an app to keep track of its polling officials   The Chhattisgarh Election Commissionhas developed an app to keep track of its polling officials at the conference of Chief Electoral Officers of various States held in New Delhi. The app will streamline personnel management during the polls. Meanwhile, the Madhya Pradesh Election Commissionshowcased an app developed by … Read more

CHHATTISGARH   Chhattisgarh becomes 3rd state to bar CBI from probing cases.   After Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, Chhattisgarh has become the third state to withdraw the General Consent given to CBI to probe cases in the state. The CBI must now seek permission before investigating any fresh cases in Chhattisgarh.     INTERNATIONAL … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Budget estimates kept higher than proposed by Depts: CAG   Budget Estimates approved by State Finance Department was much higher than what was proposed by departments resulting in 5 to 25 per cent less achievement under different revenue heads, said Bijay Kumar Mohanty, Chief Accountant General (Audit), Raipur, Chhattisgarh while releasing the three reports … Read more

CHHATTISGARH DGP forms panel for drafting new ‘Chhattisgarh SAF Act’   Director General of Police (DGP) D M Awasthi has constituted a Committee to look into the four-decade old Chhattisgarh Special Armed Force Act’s structure for suggesting a new Act in tune with the current social and strategic environment.   The objective is to study … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Chhatisgarh Hiatory : Surguja State Surguja State, was one of the main princely states of Central India during the period of the British Raj, even though it was not entitled to any gun salute. Formerly it was placed under the Central India Agency, but in 1905 it was transferred to the Eastern States Agency. … Read more

CHHATTISGARH ·        Govt to encourage industrial units with small capital ð  The Chhattisgarh government will focus more on promoting setting up of industrial units requiring small capital while also encouraging establishment of Agri and forest produce based processing units in the State,  Governor Anandiben Patel said in her address to the first session of fifth Chhattisgarh … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Registration fee to be exempted for land below 600 Sqft   The State Government is going to reduce property tax to half while making housing board houses freehold and to exempt the registration fee for land below 600 square feet. ð   In a bid to provide respite to the lower middle class category, the … Read more

CHHATTISGARH 14 Agri mandis in C’garh linked to e-NAM platform so far   A  total of 14 agriculture mandis in Chhattisgarh had been linked to e-market (e-NAM) platform so far.     In the entire country, 585 wholesale regulated markets/ Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) Markets have been so far integrated with e-market (e-NAM) platform … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh Culture: Goura Folk Song   Goura song represents the religious fervor of Chhattisgarh.   Goura Songs are sung in pay tribute to of Gods and Goddesses of the chattisgarh region.   Goura songs reflect the rich cultural heritage and historical heritage of the region.   Goura songs are one such folk devotional songs … Read more