Rajnandgaon is set to become Chhattisgarh’s leading district in the Prime Minister Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, with over 4,117 rooftop solar plants installed and electricity bills of more than 1,200 households reduced to zero.
Former Rajnandgaon councillor and ex-City Congress General Secretary Hemant Ostwal has sought a public clarification from Mayor Madhusudan Yadav on the status of the ₹10-crore road resurfacing project and the alleged unauthorised occupation of 180 PMAY houses in Lakholi, while also calling for greater transparency in municipal development works.
Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh urged UPSC aspirants to keep their goals constantly visible and remain committed to their dreams during a landmark guidance programme in Rajnandgaon. Successful UPSC 2025 candidates shared inspiring stories, preparation strategies and lessons on perseverance, discipline and overcoming adversity.
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.
A grand felicitation ceremony was organized in Rajnandgaon to honor pilgrims who recently returned from Ayodhya Dham and Kashi Vishwanath under the Shri Ramlala Darshan Scheme and Chief Minister Pilgrimage Scheme. Addressing the gathering, Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh expressed hope that Lord Ram’s blessings would continue to bring peace, prosperity, and happiness to the state.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh inaugurated the plinth upgradation and elevation expansion work of Rajnandgaon District Hospital and performed the groundbreaking ceremony for a new Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) office building. He emphasized the need for Rajnandgaon to continue leading the state in healthcare services and praised ongoing efforts to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates.
The Rajnandgaon unit of the Chhattisgarh Chamber of Commerce and Industries organized a district-level traders’ convention at Raj Imperial Hotel in Pendri on Thursday. The event witnessed the participation of a large number of traders from across the district, with key discussions focusing on GST-related issues, the impact of online shopping, and strengthening local businesses.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr Raman Singh provided advanced medical equipment worth ₹8 lakh to Government Medical College Pendri while also approving development works and distributing financial assistance to sportspersons and beneficiaries, reinforcing healthcare and welfare initiatives in Rajnandgaon.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr Raman Singh virtually inaugurated 154 development works worth ₹9.78 crore in Rajnandgaon Assembly constituency, emphasizing expansion of basic facilities and accelerated rural development.
BJP Trade Cell leaders met former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh in Rajnandgaon, enquired about his health, sought his blessings, and discussed issues related to traders and organizational strengthening.
Former Rajnandgaon MP Abhishek Singh received widespread birthday greetings from supporters and party workers, with many recalling his organisational role during the 2024 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections and his influence among BJP’s youth cadre in the region.
A newly constructed sports complex at Digvijay Club, Rajnandgaon, was formally inaugurated on Sunday, marking another milestone in the city’s sporting legacy. Former Chief Minister and Assembly Speaker Dr Raman Singh praised the visionary contributions of Rajnandgaon’s erstwhile rulers and commended Digvijay Club Executive President Kishore Belawale for spearheading the modern sports facility.