Chhattisgarh

A high-level meeting of the Digdarshan Stadium Management Committee was held under the chairmanship of Collector Dr. Sarveshwar Narendra Bhure to chart the roadmap for enhancing sports activities in Rajnandgaon. Plans include a state-of-the-art synthetic badminton court, box courts under the city flyover, and improved maintenance infrastructure, all funded by a ₹6 crore state grant.

Chhattisgarh is set to make a powerful impression at the India International Travel Mart (IITM), to be held from July 24 to 26, 2025, at Tripura Vasini Palace Grounds, Bengaluru. Tourism Board Chairperson Neelu Sharma will represent the state at the international platform, promoting its natural landscapes, tribal heritage, and sustainable tourism initiatives to delegates from over 15 countries and 20 Indian states.

In a comprehensive review meeting with revenue officials, Rajnandgaon Collector Dr. Sarveshwar Narendra Bhure stressed the need to resolve all revenue-related cases within stipulated timelines and ensure hassle-free services for citizens. He also directed officials to prioritize farmer registration on the Agro-State portal and ensure strict monitoring of illegal plotting and tribal land transactions.

Rajnandgaon Collector Sarveshwar Narendra Bhure has directed all departments to ensure complete transition to the e-office system by August 31, 2025. Emphasizing efficiency, transparency, and digitization, he also instructed speedy processing of pension cases and the submission of public welfare proposals under DMF.

Escalating the political battle in Chhattisgarh, BJP’s Rajnandgaon District President Komal Singh Rajput has made serious allegations against former CM Bhupesh Baghel and his son, accusing them of masterminding scams in coal and liquor sectors. He called recent Congress protests in support of Baghel’s son a political farce and urged the public to reject the party's "hypocrisy and lies."

Severe water mismanagement at the Mohara Water Treatment Plant in Rajnandgaon has triggered public outrage, as residents are forced to consume muddy and untreated water. Leader of Opposition in the Municipal Corporation, Santosh Pille, exposed the critical shortage of alum, alleging deep administrative apathy under BJP’s civic leadership.