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A review meeting on the Special Intensive Revision with January 1, 2026 as the qualifying date was held in Rajnandgaon in the presence of Durg Division Commissioner and Roll Observer Satyanarayan Rathore, where officials assured political parties that all claims and objections would be resolved through due constitutional process before final publication of voter lists on February 21.

A five-day training programme on Cow-Based Natural Farming concluded in Rajnandgaon, focusing on Panchgavya-based bio-inputs, soil health improvement, crop nutrition and eco-friendly farming methods. Organised by Maharshi Vagbhatt Cow Conservation and Research Institute, the programme highlighted sustainable, low-cost agriculture while addressing the harmful effects of chemical farming on environment and human health.

Former councillor Hemant Ostwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, demanding an FIR, suspension of responsible PWD officials, and blacklisting of Amar Builders over alleged irregularities in the ₹290-crore Rajnandgaon–Ambagarh Chowki–Mohla-Manpur road project.

Mohla celebrated the 77th Republic Day with grandeur at the Mini Stadium as Rajnandgaon MP Santosh Pandey hoisted the tricolour. The ceremony featured march-past contingents, cultural performances by schoolchildren, departmental tableaux, and the felicitation of officers, employees, and martyrs’ families, reflecting the spirit of patriotism and development.

Rajnandgaon celebrated the 77th Republic Day with grandeur at Digvijay Stadium as Assembly Speaker Dr Raman Singh hoisted the national flag and honoured 78 police personnel for exemplary service. The event featured parades, cultural performances, and cyber and traffic awareness rallies, spreading messages of patriotism, public safety, and responsible citizenship across the district.

Dr. Nidhisha Shrivastava of Rajnandgaon has created history by being included in the Surguja District Administration’s Honour List for Republic Day. A second-year postgraduate student in Surgery at RSDKS Government Medical College, Ambikapur, she becomes the first PG doctor from the institution to receive this recognition, earning praise for her dedication to patient care, emergency services, and compassionate medical work.

National Voters’ Day was celebrated in Rajnandgaon with District & Sessions Judge Vijay Kumar Hota stating that voting is both a constitutional right and duty. Collector Jitendra Yadav urged citizens to vote wisely beyond caste or religion. New voters were honoured, BLOs received appreciation certificates, and senior and differently-abled voters were felicitated during the district-level ceremony.

Basantpur Police have arrested three absconding accused who assaulted a passerby after demanding money for alcohol near Gaurav Path. Acting swiftly under senior police supervision, the team conducted targeted raids and produced all three accused before the court.

The paddy procurement campaign in Mohla district has gained strong momentum, bringing visible joy among farmers as the government begins procurement at an MSP of ₹3,100 per quintal under the Kharif Marketing Year 2025–26. With transparent arrangements, biometric verification, and strict monitoring against illegal trade, the district administration reports over 1.55 lakh quintals procured from more than 43,500 registered farmers so far.

Government-backed schemes such as the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and Krishak Unnati Yojana are transforming the lives of farmers in Rajnandgaon, enabling them to expand their agricultural activities and fulfil long-awaited dreams. Bargahi farmer Sevak Ram, who arrived at the Dhaba paddy procurement centre with 190 quintals of paddy, expressed gratitude to the government, highlighting how last year’s income allowed him to purchase farmland and increase production, while this year’s earnings will help him build a new home.

Basantpur Police in Rajnandgaon conducted three strong actions in a single day under an ongoing crackdown against illegal betting, absconding warrants, and public disorder, resulting in the arrest of a woman running a satta racket, two long-absconding warrant accused, and one man creating nuisance in a public place.

रायगढ़ मेडिकल कॉलेज आज गहरे शोक में डूब गया, जब कॉलेज के डीन डॉ. विनीत जैन के असामयिक निधन की खबर सामने आई। उनकी विदाई ने न केवल कॉलेज स्टाफ बल्कि पूरे चिकित्सा समुदाय को स्तब्ध कर दिया है। पिछले कुछ दिनों से अस्वस्थ होने के बावजूद डॉ. जैन अंतिम समय तक मरीजों की सेवा और अस्पताल की व्यवस्था संभालने में लगे रहे। मानवीय संवेदनाओं, सरल स्वभाव और उत्कृष्ट चिकित्सा ज्ञान के कारण वे डॉक्टरों, छात्रों और मरीजों के बीच अत्यंत सम्मानित थे। मेडिसिन विभाग के विकास, स्वास्थ्य सुविधाओं के उन्नयन और छात्रों के मार्गदर्शन में उनका योगदान अमूल्य माना जाता है। सहकर्मियों ने उनके निधन को “चिकित्सा जगत की अपूरणीय क्षति” बताया है। समाज के विभिन्न वर्गों ने गहरा शोक व्यक्त करते हुए दिवंगत आत्मा की शांति की प्रार्थना की।