Tag: District Administration

Former corporator Hemant Ostwal has written to the Rajnandgaon Collector alleging serious irregularities and attempts to suppress illegal plotting cases near Ram Darbar Temple and other city areas, demanding a fair investigation and strict legal action.

Under the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan, Rajnandgaon district has provided free ultrasound examinations to 1,667 high-risk pregnant women, ensuring early detection, treatment, and continuous medical guidance.

Rajnandgaon district currently operates nine Public Service Centres providing 76 time-bound services under the Chhattisgarh e-District portal, with over 1.23 lakh applications resolved in the ongoing financial year.

Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav honoured officials and staff for exemplary work in groundwater conservation and effective implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, calling their efforts vital for sustainable rural development.

Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav on Tuesday issued strict directions to officials to strengthen healthcare services for women, ensure timely relief for farmers, and improve Class 10 and 12 examination outcomes, while reviewing the implementation of key welfare schemes during the weekly time-limit meeting.

Former councillor Hemant Ostwal has demanded FIRs and a high-level probe into alleged administrative collusion in the Parrikala illegal plotting case, warning that demolition alone will not deter land mafia without strict legal action.

Ahead of Census 2027, Rajnandgaon district organised a training programme for officials on digital demarcation and verification of village boundaries to ensure accurate and reliable census data.

Rajnandgaon district administration launched a major drive against illegal colonies, removing unauthorized plotting and encroachments over nearly 30 acres of government land using bulldozers.

A verification at Chhuriya paddy procurement centre in Rajnandgaon has revealed that 810 quintals of paddy were missing from stock despite full records and payments worth ₹25 lakh already made to farmers. The case has raised serious questions over past MSP procurement practices amid intensified action by the district administration.

During Good Governance Week, Rajnandgaon’s Administration to Villages campaign has boosted the implementation of welfare schemes through coordinated efforts, transparency and accountability, with officials highlighting achievements in water conservation, health, housing and rural development.

Additional Collectors in Rajnandgaon heard public grievances during the Jan Darshan programme under Good Governance Week and directed officials to ensure time-bound and priority-based resolution of applications related to housing, Aadhaar, land records and welfare schemes.

Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav has directed officials and vendors to fast-track rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme, stressing quality, timely execution and greater public awareness across rural and urban areas.