Tag: Chhattisgarh

In a significant step towards regional development and healthcare enhancement, Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh inaugurated and laid foundation stones for various development works worth ₹39.23 crore in Dongargarh today. He also launched a modern diagnostic center at Maa Bamleshwari Charitable Hospital, equipped with CT scan, digital X-ray, and sonography services—benefitting thousands in the surrounding region.

Congress spokesperson Kamaljeet Singh Pintu has accused the Chhattisgarh government of sheltering mafias and allowing lawlessness to flourish, following a violent shooting incident by sand smugglers in Mohad ward, Rajnandgaon — the very district under the charge of the state’s Home Minister.

On the eve of Dongargarh Railway Station's inauguration under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, former MLA Vinod KhandeKhar lauded PM Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for transforming the religious town's connectivity and tourism potential. The station now boasts modern amenities, cultural aesthetics, and green technology, reflecting a holistic development model for Chhattisgarh.

In a high-level review meeting under the 'Su-Shasan Tihar' in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai emphasized the importance of on-ground administration, instructing Commissioners and Collectors to ensure regular field visits and timely functioning of revenue courts. Stressing that governance success should reflect in people’s satisfaction, he announced upcoming Tiranga Yatras in every panchayat and lauded ongoing grassroots initiatives.

On May 9, 2025, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai visited the Kamar Bastī in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district and appreciated the traditional bamboo crafts made by local artisans. He met with Kuleshwari Kamar's family, who make bamboo items like Parra, Dhukna, and Supa, and purchased them for an upcoming family wedding. His gesture not only honored their craftsmanship but also conveyed the message that the state government continues to support local crafts and traditions.

Chhattisgarh's MARKFED has initiated the e-auction process for the disposal of surplus paddy procured during the Kharif marketing season 2024–25. Through an online platform, bidders are being offered price matching opportunities from May 5–9, ensuring transparent and efficient clearance of remaining stock after central and state pool utilization.

Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai made an emotional and impactful surprise visit to Sahaspur village during Sushasan Tihar 2025, where he held a spontaneous village chaupal under a banyan tree and offered prayers at the historic Shiva temple, reaffirming his government’s commitment to grassroots governance and public connection.

Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation, under the directive of the Chhattisgarh government, will organize 'Samadhan Shivirs' in various city wards from May 5 to May 31, 2025. These camps, a part of the third phase of Sushasan Tihar 2025, aim to inform citizens about the resolution of their previously submitted applications and ensure delivery of welfare scheme benefits.

Rajnandgaon is set to witness a historic transformation in athletics infrastructure as the government approves the construction of a state-of-the-art synthetic track, thanks to the continued efforts of Assembly Speaker and local MLA Dr. Raman Singh.

In what is being described as the biggest anti-Naxal operation in India’s history, around 10,000 security personnel have surrounded nearly 1,000 armed Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region. The encounter, which has already resulted in multiple casualties, is ongoing and expected to intensify in the coming days.

In a transformative move for industrial development, Rajnandgaon district is set to witness the establishment of two landmark projects—an Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC 2.0) worth ₹350 crore in village Patewa, and Chhattisgarh’s first-ever Space Manufacturing Cluster (SMC) worth ₹25 crore in village Bijetla. Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Chief Minister and the State's Minister of Commerce & Industries for this visionary initiative aimed at boosting employment, innovation, and global competitiveness.

Dongargarh police arrest 8 accused in a major liquor smuggling case, seizing ₹27 lakh worth illicit liquor. Investigation continues.