Collector Jitendra Yadav chaired a comprehensive review meeting of ongoing infrastructure projects in Rajnandgaon district, directing construction agencies and contractors to ensure quality execution and complete roads, bridges, culverts, and building projects within stipulated timelines. He warned of strict action against negligence in road construction works and emphasized the importance of strengthening connectivity to accelerate development.
Villagers from 40–50 villages in Rajnandgaon have appealed to the Collector, demanding construction of a 1.3 km road that has remained incomplete for nearly two decades. Residents warn of large-scale protest if the issue continues to be ignored.
Former councillor Hemant Ostwal has accused Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation of corruption and poor-quality road construction worth ₹10 crore, urging Mayor Madhusudan Yadav to conduct inspections and take strict action against involved contractors.
The District Panchayat Rajnandgaon held a General Administration meeting led by Chairperson Mrs. Kiron Ravindra Vaishnav. Key topics included water conservation, agricultural schemes, road construction, and the "One Nation, One Election" proposal.