Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
08.03.18 (CGPCS) Chhattisgarh Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH Bauxite exploration underway in six c’garh distts: centre  The exploration of bauxite mineral reserves had been going on in Kabirdham, Surguja, Balrampur, Jashpur, Kanker and Kondagaon districts of Chhattisgarh, the Central Government has informed. The mining activities of major minerals including Bauxite, are regulated as per the provisions contained in Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Act, 1957 and the rules framed thereunder. The MMDR Act and the Rules there under have been framed after wide consultation with all stakeholders, including State Governments, it informed. Further, the measures for conservation of minerals, including bauxite are ... Read more
23.02.18 (CGPCS) Chhattisgarh Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH 55,81,443 smart cards prepared in c’garh so far  Health Minister Ajay Chandrakar informed the Chhattisgarh Assembly on Thursday that a total of 61,96,110 smart cards are targetted to be made under National Health Insurance Scheme and Chief Minster Health Insurance Scheme. In a written reply to BJP member Shivratan Sharma, he said that 55,81,443 smart cards had been made so far in the state. INTERNATIONAL  India ranks 81 in global corruption perception index  The 2017 corruption perception index, released by anti-graft watchdog Transparency International, has ranked India at 81 among 180 countries and territories. India’s ... Read more
12.12.17 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH CM launches ‘bijli tihar’ from maoist hotbed bastar  Chief Minister Raman Singh launched the State-wide ‘Bonus Tihar’ from Mahupal Barai village near Bastar’s district headquarters Jagdalpur.  On the occasion, the Chief Minister inaugurated a 400/200 Kv power substation constructed at a cost of Rs 633 crore.This is the State’s third largest power substation inaugurated.  The Chief Minister had already inaugurated two more power sub stations at Raita village in Raipur district and Khedamara village in Durg district, officials informed.  Notably, Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Ltd (CSPDCL) is expected to procure power to the tune ... Read more