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30.05.18 (CGPCS) Chhattisgarh Current Affairs

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June 4, 2018
Categories: Environment, Management, May 2018
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CHHATTISGARH CM announces creation of three more new tehsils Chief Minister Raman Singh announced creation of three new tehsils Lawan, Gandai and Rengakaar in the State. Singh while addressing a massive public meeting attended by Baiga tribals at Sahaspur Lohara late last evening said that Lohara tank will be beautified and new bank branch will be opened at Jalmala. The Chief Minister dedicated, laid foundation stones and performed ‘bhoomi pujan’ of 343 developmental works worth Rs 745 crore. The Chief Minister dedicated 127 development works worth Rs 287 .39 crore in the three public meetings he ... Read more

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