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Chhattisgarh Focuses on Forest Conservation Alongside Prosperity of Forest-Dwelling Communities: Kedar Kashyap

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari -
Chhattisgarh Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap highlighted the government's focus on forest conservation alongside the prosperity of forest-dependent communities. He said over 3.67 crore saplings have been planted across 62,441 acres under the Kisan Vriksh Mitra Scheme, while the state's tiger population has increased from 18 in 2022 to 35 in 2026.

Pradeep’s Determination Paves the Way to Self-Reliance

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari -
Pradeep Kumar Ramrao Deshpande’s journey from a small entrepreneur to a self-reliant food processing unit owner highlights the impact of the PMFME scheme in Chhattisgarh. With government support, modern machinery, and solar-powered operations, his minor forest produce–based enterprise has created sustainable livelihoods, empowered women self-help groups, and expanded markets across four states.

Central Processing Unit at Jamgaon M Boosts Rural Economy and Employment

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The Central Processing Unit (CPU) established at Jamgaon M in Durg district is emerging as a key driver of rural economic growth by generating employment through forest produce processing, herbal product manufacturing and value addition under the ‘Chhattisgarh Herbal’ brand.

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Green Farm House Theft Case Solved, Two Accused Arrested in Rajnandgaon

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Somni Police and Cyber Cell have solved the Green Farm House theft case in Rajnandgaon, arresting two accused and recovering stolen AC units, an HTP pump and a vehicle worth ₹10.56 lakh.

Mayor Madhusudan Yadav Meets Family of Man Who Died in Gaurinagar Underbridge Accident

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Rajnandgaon Mayor Madhusudan Yadav met the family of 40-year-old Santosh Sonwani, who died in the Gaurinagar underbridge accident, and assured support while directing officials to strengthen safety measures.

Chhattisgarh Intensifies Deliberations on UCC, Voices from Bastar to Surguja Seek Tribal Safeguards

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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.

Chhattisgarh Focuses on Forest Conservation Alongside Prosperity of Forest-Dwelling Communities: Kedar Kashyap

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Chhattisgarh Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap highlighted the government's focus on forest conservation alongside the prosperity of forest-dependent communities. He said over 3.67 crore saplings have been planted across 62,441 acres under the Kisan Vriksh Mitra Scheme, while the state's tiger population has increased from 18 in 2022 to 35 in 2026.

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