Folk Songs of Chattisgarh

Folk Songs of Chattisgarh The rich cultural heritage of Chhattisgarh is reflected in its music, dance, drama, art, architecture and craft etc. Chhattisgarh Folk Songs occupy a distinguished place in the culture of the state. Many schedule tribes/caste like Gond, Kamar, Kanver, Korva, Birhi, Baiga, Halba, Pando, Uranv, Binjhwar live in Chhattisgarh state in various … Read more Folk Songs of Chattisgarh

Former Pricely States of Chhattisgarh and Zamindaris

Former Pricely States of Chhattisgarh and Zamindaris Merger of Chhattisgarh States There were 15 Chattisgarh states, the biggest of them being Bastar with an area of 15029 Sq miles (39060 sq. km.) and a population over half a million. The smallest, Sakti had an area of 138 sq. miles and its population was around a … Read more Former Pricely States of Chhattisgarh and Zamindaris

Revolt of 1857 in Chattisgarh

Revolt of 1857 in Chattisgarh:— The revolt of 1857 is known by so many names, including the Indian Mutiny, the Sepoy Mutiny, the Revolt of 1857, the Great Rebellion, the Indian Insurrection, and First war of Indian Independence. By the first half of the 19th century, the East India Company had brought major portions of … Read more Revolt of 1857 in Chattisgarh

Freedom Movement in Chattisgarh

Freedom Movement in Chattisgarh:– In 1818 Chhattisgarh came under some sort of British control for the first time. In 1854, when the province of Nagpur lapsed to the British government, Chhattisgarh was formed into a deputy commissionership with its headquarters at Raipur. The British made certain changes in the administrative and revenue systems of Chhattisgarh, … Read more Freedom Movement in Chattisgarh

Handicraft of Chattisgarh

Handicraft of Chattisgarh HandiCrafts Indian words for handicrafts are commonly hastkala, hastshilp, dastkari, karigari, all meaning handiwork, but they also refer to objects made with craftsmanship, i.e., specialised skills of the hands which are also artistic. The aesthetic content is an intrinsic part of such objects and means the object of utility has a value … Read more Handicraft of Chattisgarh

Main Features of budget of Chattisgarh

Main Features of budget of Chattisgarh Following are the main features of Chhattisgarh Budget 2017-18 that was presented by Raman Singh. Sector wise highlights of the budget- Social Security- Social Security Pension – 709 crore Scholarship for Students with Special Needs will be doubled -1 crore 22 lakh Divyang College at Raipur – 2 crore … Read more Main Features of budget of Chattisgarh

02.08.17 & 03.08.17 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs

Chattisgarh   Chhattisgarh tops list of states in issuance of soil health cards   Chhattisgarh has topped the list among all the states in the country for having issued over 43 lakh soil health cards (SHCs) to farmers in the past two years. The examination of soil samples is being done at 33 permanent laboratories and … Read more 02.08.17 & 03.08.17 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs

21.07.17  Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs

Chhattisgarh   BRPL & IRCON ink MoU for laying railway line in C’garh.   State-owned NMDC Ltd today said that Bastar Railway Private Ltd (BRPL) and IRCON have signed a project execution agreement, under which the latter will construct a 140-km long railway line between Jagdalpurto Rawghat in Chattisgarh.   BRPL is a joint venture company formed by the NMDC Ltd, SAIL, IRCON and CMDC Ltd, with … Read more 21.07.17  Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs

Chhattisgarh: Power

    Chhattisgarh is poised to become the power hub of India. Installed capacity is 5624 MW. The abundant availability of coal ensures constant supply of raw material for future thermal power projects . Chhattisgarh Government actively assists private power producers to set up power projects in the state. State Government has created the Renewable … Read more Chhattisgarh: Power

Chhattisgarh:Agriculture

  Agriculture is counted as the chief economic occupation of the Chattisgarh. According to a government estimate, net sown area of the state is 4.828 million hectares and the gross sown area is 5.788 million hectare. Horticulture and animal husbandry also engage a major share of the total population of the state. About 80% of … Read more Chhattisgarh:Agriculture