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CHHATTISGARH Anjali Rajput is first woman to head police station in Naxalite-hit G’chiroli Assistant PI Anjali Rajput created history by becoming the first woman in-charge of any police station in the Naxalite-affected Gadchiroli district. She took charge of the highly sensitive Bhamragarh police station, which is considered as the gateway to the rebels’ bastion of … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Suicides in Chhattisgarh: Farmer organisations demand to set up judicial commission. Alleging that Chhattisgarh government was trying to hush up the issue of farmer suicide – which has crossed a toll of about ten deaths within a fortnight – in the state; Chhattisgarh Pragatisheel Kisan Sangathan has demanded that government take serious note of the suicides and … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Congress alleges irregularities in paddy procurement in Chhattisgarh As many as 34 Congress MLAs were suspended after they trooped into the well in the House raising slogans against the government. However, their suspension was revoked later. Due to the pandemonium, Speaker Gaurishankar Agrawal had to adjourn the House proceedings for 10 minutes. … Read more
Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh IAS officer to be CMD of mineral giant NMDC N Baijendra Kumar, a senior IAS officer of Chhattisgarh cadre, will soon take over as Chairman-Cum-Managing Director (CMD) of mineral giant National Mineral Development Corporation(NMDC), a public enterprise with Navratna status. An IAS officer of 1985 batch, Baijendra Kumar is at present posted as Additional chief secretary … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Special canteen for labours in Chhattisgarh and Meals at just Rs.5 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh launched the ‘Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Shram Anna Sahayata Yojna‘ under which nutritious meal will be provided to laborers at price of Rupees five. As many as 60 such food centers will be set up in 27 districts … Read more
CHHATTISGARH 111 farmers committed suicide in last one-and-half year: Govt The Chhattisgarh government informed the state legislative assembly that 111 farmers have committed suicide during the last one-and-half year in the state. The reply further said, family disputes, excess liquor consumption, frustrated over ailments and unknown reasons were the reasons behind the suicide. INTERNATIONAL India up … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Indian mouse deer spotted after 112 years in Chhattisgarh In a unique finding, the Chhattisgarh forest department found country’s smallest descendent of ungulate species known as Indian mouse deer in forests of Gariyaband district. It’s after 112 years that Mouse Deer was spotted in state as it was last reported in 1905 as first evidence of its … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Chhattisgarh boy’s short film earns applause at ‘Swachh’ fest A five minute short film by AmirHashmi from Chhattisgarh received a lot of acclaim at the ‘Swachh Bharat’ short film festival. The festival was organised by the ministry of information and broadcasting, along with National Film Development Corporation. The short film titled ‘Mirror’, which also stars director … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Venkaiah Naidu lays foundation for smart city project in Ranchi Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu laid the foundation for building the nation’s first Greenfield smart city project in HEC of Ranchi. Speaking on the occasion, he said for the bright future, smart cities are a must where people get all the amenities of … Read more
Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh: District administration set up ‘Udaan’ coaching institute for poor, talented girls Balrampur district administration has started Udaan coaching institute to provide free education and accommodation to girl students. The institute helps girls from financially weak background to get enrolled in various competitive examinations. The administration has also appointed two teachers from … Read more