Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh planted a Maulshree sapling at Government Medical College Rajnandgaon under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign on Independence Day. He emphasized the importance of balancing the five elements, protecting nature, planting useful trees and adopting solar energy for a sustainable future.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh planted a Maulshree sapling at Government Medical College Rajnandgaon under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign on Independence Day. He emphasized the importance of balancing the five elements, protecting nature, planting useful trees and adopting solar energy for a sustainable future.
Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation has intensified civic action ahead of the monsoon and upcoming Ganesh festival, focusing on road repairs, drain cleaning, streetlight restoration, encroachment removal and drinking water supply. Special monitoring is also underway in waterlogging-prone areas, while measures are being taken to improve sanitation and control stray cattle.
Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav reviewed the progress of key government schemes during the weekly time-limit meeting, directing officials to accelerate the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, HPV vaccination campaign and public grievance redressal. He also called for promoting low-water crops, strengthening nutrition programmes and ensuring timely execution of departmental targets.
A one-day “Swachhta Hi Seva” campaign in Kutulbodh-Bhatagaon village engaged residents, women’s groups, and students in cleaning drives, waste management activities, plantation, and awareness rallies, emphasizing collective action for a cleaner and healthier village.
A seven-state delegation visited Rajnandgaon to review MGNREGA initiatives, including water conservation, plantation, and waste management projects. Officials praised the local innovations as models for sustainable rural development and encouraged their adoption across India.
During the weekly time-limit meeting held at the Rajnandgaon Collectorate, Collector Dr. Sarveshwar Narendra Bhure announced that an intensive plantation campaign will be conducted this year under the theme "One Tree in Mother’s Name". He also reviewed departmental readiness for upcoming monsoon initiatives, the International Yoga Day celebrations, and tribal welfare camps under the Dhartii Aaba Jan Bhagidari Abhiyan.