Tag: Chhattisgarh Government

Chhattisgarh’s UCC committee held consultations in Raipur with tribal and women’s representatives, receiving suggestions on marriage, divorce, maintenance, inheritance, property rights and protection of traditional customs.

A Mukhyamantri Bal Sandarbh Camp was organized at Community Health Centre Kumarda in Rajnandgaon, where 80 children from severe, highly severe and moderate categories underwent health examinations. The camp provided medical consultation, treatment, medicines and nutritional guidance with support from the Hamaar Swasth Laika Programme, AIIMS Raipur and Jan Aushadhi Kendra Chhuria.

Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav reviewed revenue works and government schemes during a meeting with revenue officials and directed them to ensure timely, quality and legally compliant disposal of cases. He also instructed officials to accelerate the Digital Crop Survey, map demarcation and SVAMITVA Scheme while taking strict action against encroachments on government land.

Hareli Tihar, one of Chhattisgarh’s most prominent folk festivals, reflects the state’s deep connection with nature, agriculture, livestock and traditional culture. Celebrated during Shravan Amavasya, the festival features worship of agricultural implements and cattle, gedi riding, traditional games, folk competitions and traditional Chhattisgarhi cuisine.

The "Diidi Ke Goth" monthly radio programme completed one successful year in Chhattisgarh. Rajnandgaon's Lakhpati Didis Gyaneshwari Nishad and Rukhmani Sahu shared inspiring stories of financial empowerment through the Bihan mission, while outstanding women entrepreneurs were honoured at state and divisional-level celebrations.

G.R. Markam has assumed charge as the new Commissioner of the Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation. A 2014-batch Chhattisgarh State Administrative Service officer, he previously served as Additional Collector of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki and has earlier held the posts of Tehsildar in Rajnandgaon and SDM in Dongargarh.

Congress leader Kusum Dubey has criticised the Chhattisgarh Government over the reported increase in fees for aided, Swami Atmanand and PM SHRI schools, alleging that the revised fee structure will add to the financial burden on parents and students.

The Good Governance Festival (Sushasan Tihar) concluded with widespread public participation and tangible outcomes across Rajnandgaon district. Through grievance redressal camps, welfare benefits, infrastructure announcements, and timely resolution of public issues, the initiative strengthened grassroots democracy and reinforced public confidence in governance and administration.

Under Su-Shasan Tihar 2026, a public grievance redressal camp in Rajnandgaon enabled Mohad Ward resident Ghanshyam Das Sahu to obtain a free learning driving licence at his doorstep. The initiative is helping citizens access government services and welfare schemes more conveniently through localized service delivery.

As part of Sushasan Tihar 2026, a public grievance redressal camp organized in Patpar Gram Panchayat under Dongargarh Janpad Panchayat witnessed strong public participation. Residents from 13 gram panchayats received on-the-spot assistance, while eligible beneficiaries availed benefits under various government welfare schemes.

The Chhattisgarh Government’s flagship water conservation initiative, “Mor Gaon, Mor Taria,” is gaining momentum in Bilaspur district, where new pond construction projects are enhancing water security, generating local employment and laying the foundation for sustainable rural development.

A pending pension case of a retired employee has been successfully resolved following an application submitted during the Collector’s Jan Darshan programme in Rajnandgaon. Prompt intervention by the district administration ensured completion of formalities and disbursement of the long-pending pension amount.