Daily Chhattisgarh news update

CHHATTISGARH Satellite imagery can be used to save Arpa river   To save nature,there is the need for using local materials to protect environment and urged the people to carry a bag while going to market to phase out the use of plastic.   Bio-scientists pointed out how using bio-digesters the sewerage from drains can … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh government gives platform to mining-affected   Chhattisgarh has become the first state where general gram sabha members from mining-affected areas will be part of the governing council of the District Mineral Foundation (DMF). The move is an important step to empower the mining-affected people of the state. The Chhattisgarh government recently approved amendments in … Read more

CHHATTISGARH C’garh’s green drive: Home delivery of plants, urban forests   In a bid to protect environment, Chhattisgarh government has taken up several projects, including home delivery service for plantation and development of city forests.     This service has been recently started in Raipur and soon the same service will be made available in … Read more

CHHATTISGARH C’garh produces 408.66 MT Tasar raw silk in last 3 years   Annual Silk production in the country grew by 23.61% in last five years while the Vanya Silks (Tasar, Muga and Eri, exclusive of India) has shown a growth of 25% in 2018-19.   The central government had launched an integrated scheme for … Read more

The key highlights of union Budget 2019 are  given below : A 10-point Vision for the decade Building Team India with Jan Bhagidari Minimum Government Maximum Governance. To Achieve green Mother Earth and Blue Skies through a pollution-free India. Making Digital India reach every sector of the economy. Launching Gaganyan, Chandrayan, other Space and Satellite … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Mineral fund to boost development   The state government has decided to widen the scope of development works that can be allowed under District Mineral Trust Fund (DMF). Now the fund can be utilized for upgrading education, health, drinking water and agriculture sectors.   Earlier, the fund was utilized for mainly infrastructure purposes. The … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Progress So Far (2003 – 2018) in Health sector   Increase in the number of Primary Health Care centres from 513 to 793, and Secondary Healthcare Facilities from 3818 to 5186.   Anganwadis have been empowered to act as the primary source of nutrition, health awareness, and other basic services for women, children, and … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Special Schemes For Adolescent Girls   Kishori Shakti Yojana   Health and wellbeing of teenage girls is a key focus area for the Government of India. Kishori Shakti Yojana was launched by the Chhattisgarh government for the benefit of adolescent girls. The program is run under the auspices of the Ministry of Women & … Read more

CHHATTISGARH Schemes For Children Chief Minister Bal Sandarbh Yojana Eradicating malnutrition among children is a long-term goal of the Chhattisgarh government. Timely medical check-ups and medical counselling/intervention at the block level is crucial to achieving this.  The government provides these services for free, at the block level in vulnerable areas of the state. Nearly 4 … Read more