Tag: Rajnandgaon Protest

Congress to Hold Lockdown and Protest on October 13 Over Sharp Power Tariff Hike in Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari - October 12, 2025

Chhattisgarh Congress will stage a protest and office lockdown in Rajnandgaon on October 13, denouncing the BJP government’s decision to end the Half Electricity Bill Scheme. The party accused the state of exploiting the poor through inflated power tariffs and vowed to continue its agitation until the hike is rolled back.

BJP Youth Wing Burns Effigy of Rahul Gandhi in Rajnandgaon Over Remarks Against PM Modi

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari - September 1, 2025

BJP’s youth wing staged a massive protest in Rajnandgaon, burning Rahul Gandhi’s effigy over his alleged objectionable remarks against PM Modi in Bihar. Led by BJP and BJYM district leaders, the protest at Mahavir Chowk drew more than 100 workers, who accused the Congress of repeatedly insulting the Prime Minister and undermining democratic values.

Villagers Protest Illegal Water Pipeline by New Look Biofuels

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari - July 6, 2025

A major protest erupted in Phuljhar village, Rajnandgaon, against New Look Biofuels for allegedly laying an unauthorized pipeline to divert water from Kopeidih reservoir for industrial use. Led by Congress leaders Bhagwat Sahu and Jitendra Mudliyar, hundreds of villagers accused the company of depriving farmers of irrigation water. The protestors demanded immediate FIRs against company officials and complicit government officers.

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मद्रास हाईकोर्ट का ऐतिहासिक फैसला:

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Boost for Central India: New Rs 2,223 Crore Railway Line Approved Through Rajnandgaon

The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹2,223 crore fourth railway line between Gondia and Dongargarh, passing through Rajnandgaon district. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai hailed the project as a transformative boost for Central India’s economy, promising faster connectivity, new jobs, and reduced logistics costs for farmers and industries. The 84-km line, set for completion by 2030, includes electrification and signaling upgrades, aligning with India’s freight corridor goals.

Municipal Corporation Allots 93 Temporary Plots for Firecracker Shops, Generates ₹4.3 Lakh Revenue

The Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation has allotted 93 temporary plots for licensed firecracker vendors through a transparent lottery system, earning ₹4.29 lakh in revenue. Vendors have been instructed to comply with government safety norms and fire safety protocols during Diwali sales.

Shri Shivnath Regional Development Committee Welcomes New Collector Jitendra Yadav

The Shri Shivnath Regional Development Committee of Rajnandgaon welcomed new Collector Jitendra Yadav and discussed preparations for the upcoming Mohara Mela, scheduled from November 4 to 6. The committee sought administrative cooperation for organizing cultural programs and promoting local heritage on the banks of the Shivnath River.

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