Daily Chhattisgarh news update

CHHATTISGARH Pol parties to get free air time on DD, AIR   The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued directives for providing free broadcasting/air time for national and recognised regional political parties for publicity in Doordarshan and Akashwani (All India Radio).   As per the Representation of the People Act, 1951 amended provisions, all … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh seeks ink waiver, but little time for EC to comply   While the Election Commission will discuss a suggestion from Chhattisgarh election office for doing away with the indelible ink-mark in Naxalism-hit constituencies of the state, sources in the poll panel indicated that time required for effecting the required change in Conduct of Election … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh-Odisha, Water dispute over Mahanadi River   Odisha government has urged the Centre to take immediate steps for setting up a tribunal to resolve the Mahanadi water dispute with nei Though the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR) had set up a Negotiation Committee on Mahanadi river for sorting out the disputes between Odisha and … Read more

CHHATTISGARH ·        C’garh ban on noise polluting fire crackers Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) has issued circular to all district collectors and Superintendents of Police of State, it has been directed to ban the fire crackers manufacturing and their sale, if they produce sound more than the specification of noise pollution.   The circular states … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Govt to appoint System Integrator to manage State Data Centre ops   Chhattisgarh Infotech Promotion Society (CHiPS) is looking for a Master System Integrator to take over  operations of  Chhattisgarh State Data Centre (CGSDC) and also act as its technology partner in the transformation journey of CGSDC for the next five years.   The … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Govt includes 1,080 villages under MADA areas   The State Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday endorsed the proposal to cover residents of 1080 villages under nine Modified Area Development Agency (MADA) areas incorporating Antyodaya and Priority ration card holders by giving them two kilograms of chickpeas at the rate of … Read more

CHHATTISGARH CMDC to get bauxite, iron ore analysis in NABL   Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation (CMDC) would involve NABL accredited mineral testing laboratories for the analysis of the different elements of the bauxite and iron ore.   The blocks are situated at  Sukhjhar with area measuring 294.22 hectares (Ha), Rupakhar (186.201 Ha) and Pathrai Bauxite … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Candidates need to open new bank account for election expenses   Each candidate for Chhattisgarh State Assembly general election 2018 has been directed by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to open a new bank account for maintaining election related expenses.   For all election related expenses a separate new bank account has to … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Expense limit of a candidate is Rs 28 lakh   The Election Commission of India has fixed the expense limit of each candidate for state assembly general election 2018 as Rs 28 lakh. Each candidate has to submit all details of expenses incurred during the period of election within specified time period to the … Read more

CHHATTISGARH State Tribal Museum to be ready by October 2019   The State-level museum for tribal freedom fighters which is to come up at  Atal Nagar is likely to be completed by October 2019, officials informed.   The National Level Committee on Tribal Museums further directed the State government that the concept of installing a … Read more