Rajnandgaon’s New Ganj Mandi-Basantpur complex was illuminated with 7,700 diyas as BJP workers and local residents celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday with a Deepotsav and fireworks.
MP Santosh Pandey chaired the Disha Committee meeting in Rajnandgaon, reviewing welfare schemes, development works, health initiatives, agriculture and employment-related measures. He also distributed petrol-driven scooters to two persons with disabilities under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan.
Under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026, a “Mere Sapno Ka Bharat” painting competition was organised across more than 1,234 government, private and aided schools in Rajnandgaon district.
Rajnandgaon SP Ankita Sharma personally inspected security arrangements during the Ganesh festival, reviewing crowd movement, traffic and police deployment at key areas of the city.
Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav reviewed departmental works and Seva Sankalp Campaign preparations, directing officials to complete welfare, revenue, PM Surya Ghar and road repair works within stipulated timelines.
Governor Ramen Deka inaugurated the 41st International Chakradhar Samaroh in Raigarh, highlighting Maharaja Chakradhar Singh’s contribution to Indian art and the legacy of the Raigarh Gharana.
Chhattisgarh is preparing for a major AI transformation with the ₹500-crore Chief Minister’s AI Mission, 100 AI labs, five Centres of Excellence and technology initiatives in agriculture, healthcare, education and governance.
Governor Ramen Deka inaugurated the 32nd All India Conference of State Election Commissioners in Nava Raipur. The conference focuses on strengthening local democracy, electoral transparency, technology and election management.
The Chhattisgarh Government reviewed the progress of the Sugghar Chhattisgarh Campaign, focusing on 100% implementation of welfare schemes and ensuring benefits reach every eligible rural family.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin has transformed the life of Faguram Sahu’s family in Amlidih, Dongargarh, helping them move from a dilapidated kutcha house to a safe permanent home with ₹1.20 lakh housing assistance.
Goswami Pandit Banke Bihari Ji, during the third day of Bhagwat Katha in Rajnandgaon, described King Prithu as a symbol of ideal governance, dharma and devotion while sharing messages on family values, women’s dignity, selfless action and responsible use of wealth.
Rajnandgaon youth Likeshwar Kumar completed 378 hours of Electrical Technician training under the Chief Minister’s Skill Development Scheme and secured a job with TVS in Bengaluru, earning ₹21,000 per month.