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CHHATTISGARH C’garh among six states with more female prisoners in jails Chhattisgarh, Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal and Delhi had more female prisoners than the capacity of the respective jails as on December 31, 2016. As per information compiled by National Crime Records Bureau, a total of 18498 female prisoners were lodged … Read more
CHHATTISGARH C’garh Starts Preparations For Bharatmala Project Chhattisgarh has commenced preparations for implementation of the Bharatmala project. A meeting in this regard was held at the official residence of Chief Minister Raman Singh. During the first phase of the project, five roads would be constructed at a cost of Rs 7000 crore … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Rs 5.88 crore okayed for new irrigation projects The State Government has approved sanction of Rs 5.88 crore for canal from Goda to Kusmi and micro irrigation project under Mahanadi project in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, officials informed. The completion of projects would help irrigate Khatif crops cultivated in around 366 hectares of land. … Read more
Chhattisgarh Bilaspur: Antyodaya Swarozgar Yojana: Target for 1148 units for Scheduled Castes For the Scheduled Castes category of Bilaspur district, under the Antyoday Adivasi Self Employment Scheme, 2017-18, the target of 163 for Scheduled Tribes benefits and 985 for scheduled cast benefits. Applications have been received from these scheduled sections of the district … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Rs 75,000 cr worth of paddy purchased in last 14 years The member of Legislature Shivratan Sharma stated that during the past 14 years, Rs 75,000 crore worth of paddy was purchased by the State Government from farmers. He said that 18 lakh people have been offered LPG connections in the State … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Guru Baba Ghasidas Gave New Identity To C’garh: Prez President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said that 18th century legendary social reformer and truth seeker Guru Baba Ghasidas gave new identity to Chhattisgarh. He was addressing a gathering after laying the foundation stone of a Community Hall to be built at a … Read more
CHHATTISGARH Central team to assess drought situation in state Central team arrived in Chhattisgarh to assess the drought situation prevailing in eight districts of the State. The team would tour the districts and thereafter will have a discussion with the officials in a meeting to be held in the Mantralaya here, officials informed. … Read more
Chhattisgarh NTPC seeks advice to surrender 2 coal mines in Chhattisgarh. State-owned NTPC has sought the advice of consultancy arm of Coal India, CMPDIL, to surrender its two coal blocks as the mines were discovered to be economically and technically unviable. The Banai and Bhalumuda coal blocks in Chhattisgarh are adjacent to each other and facing difficulty in dumping of overburden … Read more
Chhattisgarh 1271 farmers committed suicide in 30 months in Chhattisgarh: Minister A total of 1,271 farmers killed themselves during the last two-and-half years in Chhattisgarh, the Assembly was told. Maximum suicides by farmers were reported in five districts including Surajpur (198), Balodabazar (181), Balod (170), Mahasamund (153) and Balrampur (138). Of the total suicides, … Read more
CHHATTISGARH C’garh in niti aayog’s draft roadmap for aspirational districts A draft roadmap has been prepared in-house in NITI Aayog for development of North-Eastern States and similarly positioned Eastern States i.e. Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, odisha and west Bengal, a NITI Aayog report titled ‘ Transformation of Aspirational Districts’ 2018 has informed. The draft … Read more