Daily Chhattisgarh news update

CHHATTISGARH   Women have less participation in Chhattisgarh politics   Despite accounting for 49% of the population in Chhattisgarh, there is feeble representation of women in the State Assembly as well as in the Parliament.   As per a report tabled in the Lok Sabha, proving their mettle in governance in the three-tier Panchayat bodies … Read more

CHHATTISGARH State records increase in blood donors   In last eight years, awareness for blood donation has recorded rise. There is an increase of 35,373 blood donors in the state when last eight years are compared. In year 2010-11 the blood donors were 52,694 which has now increased to 88,067 blood donors in year 2017-18. … Read more

CHHATTISGARH C’garh-Telangana police formulate strategy for joint Naxal operation   The key issues came up for discussion was exchange and sharing of intelligence information regarding Naxal movements in bordering areas of both the states. They also discussed on strategy for averting untoward incidents during elections by deploying Jawans at different sensitive points.   Notable, Assembly elections … Read more

CHHATTISGARH 67 ATVMs in 45 railway stations of SECR zone soon   The South East Central Railway (SECR) will install a total of 67 Automated Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs) and Coin Operated Ticket Vending Machines in 45 railway stations, officials informed.   Currently 38 stations have the facility of ATVMs. In Bilaspur division, 16 railway … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Elephant successfully radio collared in Chhattisgarh   Forest Department of Chhattisgarhin collaboration with Wildlife SOS has radio-collared a wild elephant. This is to help create rapidly growing human-elephant conflict in areas of Chhattisgarh. A team of elephant trackers form Wildlife SOS and the Chhattisgarh Forest Department tracked a herd of elephants, which were causing troubles to the local area people … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Definition of ‘family’ to include married daughter in Model Rehab Policy 2007   The Chhattisgarh Cabinet has endorsed change in definition of family which will now include married daughter in ‘Model Rehabilitation Policy 2007’.   This was done hours before announcement of Assembly poll schedule for Chhattisgarh by Election Commission of India.   As … Read more

CHHATTISGARH C’garh in East Zone’s top 3 in ‘National Swachchh Survekshan Grameen 2018’   Chhattisgarh had been ranked among top three states in the Eastern zone ‘National Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2018’ commissioned by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. The other two states are West Bengal and Jharkhand.   The districts of Surajpur  and Surguja … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Polls: Centre sends 25,000 paramilitary, police personnel for CG, MP and Rajasthan   Putting in place security arrangements for the upcoming polls in three states, the Union Home Ministry has ordered for the deployment of about 25,000 troops for election duties in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.   These paramilitary and state police personnel, … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Govt to build Craft Bhavan State government would spend Rs30 crore on the construction of a Craft Bhavan in Patna to provide training to the women  engaged in the handicraft industry.   They will get all facilities — from working capital to marketing and training — for the development of handicraft industry.   Madhubani … Read more

CHHATTISGARH State records increase in blood donors   In last eight years, awareness for blood donation has recorded rise. There is an increase of 35,373 blood donors in the state when last eight years are compared. In year 2010-11 the blood donors were 52,694 which has now increased to 88,067 blood donors in year 2017-18, … Read more