Tag: Sustainable Development

On the 25th Foundation Day of Chhattisgarh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the state’s new Legislative Assembly complex in Nava Raipur, marking a defining moment in the Silver Jubilee celebrations. Blending sustainable architecture with rich cultural heritage, the Rs 324 crore eco-friendly complex honors the legacy of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and symbolizes the state’s journey from formation to a modern, self-reliant hub of governance and development. The event also featured major development announcements, a heartfelt tribute to tribal freedom fighters, and a call to preserve the environment under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign.

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.

In Rajnandgaon, the emotionally-driven “One Tree in Mother’s Name” campaign saw the plantation of 38,000 saplings with wide community involvement. Spearheaded by the district administration, the initiative promotes environmental sustainability while paying heartfelt tribute to mothers.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with Brazil’s highest civilian honor, ‘The Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross,’ by President Lula. The award signifies the strengthening diplomatic, cultural, and strategic ties between India and Brazil, and celebrates the growing friendship between the two nations on the global stage.

On the occasion of International Biodiversity Day, the Forest Awareness Centre at Mangta in Rajnandgaon hosted a special event to highlight the significance of biodiversity and the need for its conservation. Experts shared insights into local biodiversity, and a photo gallery showcasing the rich natural heritage of Rajnandgaon was displayed. The event underscored the vital role of collaborative efforts between the Forest Department and the local community in preserving ecological balance.