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District Panchayat CEO Reviews Weekly Meeting, Issues Directives for Independence Day Preparations

Suruchi Singh outlines plans for parade rehearsal, freedom run, and Chhattisgarh’s Silver Jubilee celebrations; stresses e-file implementation across departments

Published on: August 12, 2025
By: [BTNI]
Location: Rajnandgaon, India

District Panchayat CEO Suruchi Singh on Tuesday chaired the weekly time-limit meeting at the Collectorate conference hall, issuing key directives to ensure smooth preparations for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations and Chhattisgarh’s 25th State Foundation Year, being observed as the Silver Jubilee.

Singh instructed officials to make comprehensive arrangements for the Independence Day function, covering stage setup, seating arrangements, security measures, decorations, drinking water, and other essential requirements. She announced that the final rehearsal will be held on August 13 at 8:40 AM, followed by a Freedom Run on August 14 at 7:20 AM, urging all departments to be fully prepared for these events.

Emphasizing digital governance, the CEO directed all departments to adopt the e-file system for official work. While the initiative is already in progress at the district level, she noted that it may soon extend to the block level, and urged departments to actively work towards its implementation.

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Reviewing the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign, Singh called for rangoli-making activities at Anganwadi centers, tricolor-themed meals for children in Palak Chaupal, and the promotion of flags made by women’s self-help groups.

Highlighting the importance of the Silver Jubilee year, Singh directed departments to prepare for various cultural and public programs, including exhibitions and nutrition fairs showcasing government achievements. She also stressed the need to maximize public benefits from the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

Additional Collector C.L. Marakandey informed that camps for issuing income, caste, and residence certificates will be organized across all gram panchayats starting August 20, with public announcements from August 10. These camps will see active participation from sarpanches, secretaries, and other local officials. Additional Collector Prem Prakash Sharma added that several exhibitions and events will highlight the state’s progress over the past 25 years.

The meeting was attended by Municipal Commissioner Atul Vishwakarma, Rajnandgaon SDM Khem Lal Verma, Dongargaon SDM Shrikant Koram, Dongargarh SDM Abhishek Tiwari, along with other senior officials.

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