18.03.20 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH Price monitoring of mask, sanitizer on govt portal Chhattisgarh food secretary Dr Kamalpreet Singh directed department officials to upload the price of masks and sanitizers along with 22 other essential commodities on every day on the Centre’s price monitoring portal. The order comes in the wake of reports of spiraling prices of the products … Read more

17.03.20 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH After successful trial, now aviation services to restart in Jagdalpur soon Jagdalpur air services which were discontinued from November 2018, is now expected to restart from March 29. To start the passenger airline services from Jagdalpur at the earliest, trial landing of Air Alliance’s 70-seater aircraft ATR-72-600 model was done at the airport. Bastar district collector … Read more

15-16.03.20 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH Raipur witnessed a traditional Karma Dance performance One of the most popular dance forms of Chhattisgarh, Karma Dance was recently performed in the city of Raipur with fervour. Performed majorly during the autumn festival of Karma Puja, the popular dance is centred around the trees. The main musical instrument is the drum, locally known … Read more

14.03.20 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH One State, One Game’ initiative: Chhattisgarh selected for Archery Training   Chhattisgarh has been selected for Archery under Centre’s ‘One State, One Game’ initiative. With an aim to enhance the possibilities for India in Olympics 2024, Union sports ministry has launched ‘One State, One Game’ policy. Under this, states will be provided additional facilities, … Read more

13.03.20 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH Motorbike ambulance: A boon for Maoist-hit Narayanpur   Motorbike ambulances have emerged as a great relief for the tribal population living in inaccessible and dense forest areas of Chhattisgarh’s worst Maoist-hit Narayanpur district. A major part of Maoist-affected Narayanpur still does not have proper road connectivity due to uneven geographical conditions. People living in villages situated in … Read more

12.03.20 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH Centre to extend Gevra Opencast coal mine, Chhattisgarh The expert appraisal committee (EAC) of the Ministry of Environment recommended that the environmental clearance issued to Gevra Opencast coal mine to be extended for the next 30 years or the life of the mine, whichever is earlier. EAC is yet to decide whether the plant capacity can be expanded further from … Read more

11.03.20 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH C’garh leads development spending as per RBI: CM Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said as per RBI’s report for the year    2019-20, the state stood first in spending on developmental oriented works which is around 77.8 percent of the total budget. Similarly, the expenditure of 46.1 percent of budget is on social sector, which … Read more

10.03.20 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH CM Baghel writes to Union food minister urging to purchase 31 LMT rice from C’garh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has requested Union food minister Ram Vilas Paswan to purchase 31 lakh tons rice from state for the central pool. While pointing towards loan waiver by his government, Baghel said that due to loan waiver … Read more

01-02.2020 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

Four hydro projects violate Ganga flow norms Since the government made it mandatory for hydro power projects on the upper reaches of the river Ganga’s tributaries to release minimum quantities of water through the year, 4 of the 11 projects are flouting norms, says a report by the Central Water Commission (CWC). The ecological flow, … Read more

2-3-02.2020 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Daily Current Affairs

Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 The Union Cabinet approved the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020, to amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971. the proposed amendment seeks to enhance the upper gestation limit from 20 to 24 weeks for special categories of women that will be defined in the amendments … Read more