Tag: Public Awareness

The BJP in Rajnandgaon launched a robust citywide campaign, ‘Har Ghar Swadeshi, Ghar-Ghar Swadeshi,’ under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. Led by District President Komal Singh Rajput, party workers began the drive from Mahavir Chowk and interacted with shopkeepers in the main market, urging them to promote Vocal for Local products. Swadeshi stickers were pasted on shops, and citizens were encouraged to adopt Indian-made goods in their daily lives. Rajput said the nationwide campaign aims to make Swadeshi a mass movement, boost MSMEs, empower local artisans and expand employment opportunities. The party will conduct multiple awareness programmes across schools, panchayats and public places to promote indigenous products and strengthen the local economy.

During a district-level review meeting, Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav called for active participation of power officials and banks in speeding up the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. He emphasized vendor accountability, weekly progress reviews, and wider public awareness to ensure citizens benefit from free solar electricity.

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 flood and disaster preparedness mock drill was conducted at Ranisagar pond in Rajnandgaon on September 25, 2025, by NDMA, state, and district authorities. The exercise tested rescue equipment, trained volunteers, and raised public awareness on disaster response.

During the "One Nation One Election" seminar organized by the social organization Udayachal at the Padmashri Govindram Nirmalkar Auditorium in Rajnandgaon, Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh stated that around 80 percent of the population supports the concept of simultaneous elections. He highlighted that it ensures social and economic stability. Other dignitaries, including Padmashri Dr. Pukhraj Bafna, MP Santosh Pandey, former MLA Shivratan Sharma, and Mayor Madhusudan Yadav, also strongly supported the initiative, emphasizing the benefits of reduced costs, efficient resource use, and strengthened democracy.