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Collector Inspects Plug-Type Vegetable Seedling Unit at Pendri Government Nursery

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari -
Collector Dr. Sarveshwar Bhure inspected the Plug-Type Vegetable Seedling Unit at Pendri, directing officials to expedite repairs. Once restored, the facility will supply affordable seedlings of various vegetables to benefit farmers.

Cucumber Cultivation Changes the Fortunes of Farmer Suresh Sinha in Rajnandgaon

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Farmer Suresh Sinha from Gatapar Khurd village in Rajnandgaon block has set an inspiring example by shifting from traditional paddy farming to horticulture. His bumper cucumber crop earned him ₹2.5 lakh, with the produce being supplied to markets in Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and Kolkata. Supported by various government schemes, Sinha has become a symbol of successful modern farming.

Modern Technology Boosts Paddy Farming: Chohaldas Sahu Gains Big with Paddy Transplanter

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Progressive farmer Chohaldas Sahu from Kesla village is reaping the benefits of modern agricultural machinery, particularly a paddy transplanter received under the state’s Farm Mechanization Mission. With a government subsidy of ₹4.10 lakh, Sahu has not only reduced labor and time but also increased crop yield and earned ₹1.2 lakh annually by renting the machine to fellow farmers.

Farmer ID Registration on Agristack Portal Mandatory for Paddy Sale

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Chhattisgarh has mandated registration on the Agristack Portal for all farmers intending to sell paddy at MSP for Kharif 2025-26. Rajnandgaon district has achieved 77% registration so far. The deadline for generating a Digital Farmer ID is August 30, 2025, after which unregistered farmers may lose access to subsidies, insurance, and procurement benefits.

“Chhattisgarh Launches Major Input Subsidy Scheme to Boost Kharif Crop Diversification”

Agriculture Purushottam Tiwari -
Chhattisgarh’s new Krishak Unnati Yojana will offer direct input assistance of ₹10,000–₹11,000 per acre to farmers growing alternative Kharif crops such as pulses, oilseeds, maize, and millets. The initiative, aimed at boosting crop diversification and reducing dependency on paddy, is set to begin in Kharif 2025 through DBT-linked payments via the Integrated Farmer Portal.

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54,549 Saplings Planted Under “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” Campaign in Rajnandgaon

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Over 54,000 saplings were planted across Rajnandgaon district under the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” campaign, with wide participation from NGOs, schools, industries, and social groups, marking both an environmental and community-driven effort.

Speaker Dr. Raman Singh to Inaugurate CT Scan Machine at Rajnandgaon Medical College

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Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh will inaugurate a CT Scan machine at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Medical College, Rajnandgaon, on September 6, and also lay the foundation stone for Vajpayee’s statue and a new Trauma Centre in the city.

Grand Welcome for BJYM State President Rahul Tikirha

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BJYM State President Rahul Tikirha’s first visit to Rajnandgaon turned into a massive show of strength for the youth wing, with grand receptions across rural and city mandals, culminating in a felicitation ceremony at the District BJP office attended by senior leaders and youth activists.

Visionary Leadership Delivers Landmark GST and Tax Reforms: S.L. Joshi

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Bengaluru-based senior tax expert Ramesh (S.L.) Joshi has lauded the Modi government’s sweeping reforms in GST and income tax law as a “true Dussehra–Diwali gift” to citizens. Calling the changes “amazing, astonishing, and awesome,” he credited strong leadership and swift execution for rewriting GST rate schedules in just 20 days and introducing a simplified Income Tax Act well ahead of the new financial year.

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