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Water Conservation Drive Creating Employment Opportunities as ‘Mor Gaon, Mor Taria’ Campaign Transforms Rural Areas

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari -
The Chhattisgarh Government’s flagship water conservation initiative, “Mor Gaon, Mor Taria,” is gaining momentum in Bilaspur district, where new pond construction projects are enhancing water security, generating local employment and laying the foundation for sustainable rural development.

PM Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ Boosting National Confidence, Connecting Citizens with Development: Komal Singh Rajput

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari -
A collective listening programme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ was organised in Tumdibod Mandal, where BJP leaders highlighted the programme’s role in boosting national confidence and promoting water conservation, natural farming and grassroots development.

Low-Water Crops Transform Farming Landscape: Ghupsal Farmers Improve Groundwater Levels, Set an Example

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Farmers in Ghupsal village of Rajnandgaon district have demonstrated how shifting to low-water crops can significantly improve groundwater levels and address water scarcity, emerging as a model of sustainable agriculture.

Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Reviews Water Conservation Initiatives in Rajnandgaon

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Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti Dr. Raj Bhushan Choudhary reviewed water conservation and groundwater recharge works in Rajnandgaon, praising the district’s innovative water management model as an example for the nation.

Jal Arpan Diwas Celebrated with Enthusiasm in Baghmar Village, Focus on Community-Led Water Management

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Jal Arpan Diwas was organized in Baghmar village of Rajnandgaon district to promote water conservation and community ownership of rural water supply systems, with officials encouraging rainwater harvesting and sustainable usage.

District Panchayat CEO Reviews Progress of Rural Development Schemes

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District Panchayat CEO Suruchi Singh reviewed the progress of major rural development schemes, directing officials to ensure timely completion of PMAY-G houses, expand solar power benefits, and strengthen water conservation and digital services.

Micro-Irrigation Boosts Farm Productivity Under PM Krishi Sinchai Yojana in Chhattisgarh

Agriculture Purushottam Tiwari -
Chhattisgarh expands micro-irrigation under PM Krishi Sinchai Yojana, benefiting over 19,000 farmers with sprinkler and drip systems, saving water and boosting crop yields by up to 30 percent.

Rajnandgaon Farmer Switches to Maize After Paddy Crop Loss, Expects Double Profit Per Acre

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A Rajnandgaon farmer has shifted from summer paddy to maize cultivation after crop losses last year, citing lower water use, reduced costs and nearly double profit per acre.

Rajnandgaon Shines on National Stage with Dual Water Conservation Awards

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari -
In a proud moment for Chhattisgarh, Rajnandgaon district secured two prestigious national awards under the National Water Mission. Recognized as the Best District in the East Zone and awarded ₹2 crore for exemplary community-driven water conservation efforts, the district's initiatives under Mission Jal Raksha have set a benchmark in sustainable water management.

Rajnandgaon Honoured as Best District in East Zone at 6th National Water Awards

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari -
In a remarkable achievement for Chhattisgarh, Rajnandgaon district has been selected as the Best District in the East Zone under the 6th National Water Awards 2024, announced by Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil. The prestigious award, recognizing excellence in water conservation and community participation, will be conferred by President Droupadi Murmu on November 18, 2025 in New Delhi.

Seven-State Delegation Visits Rajnandgaon to Review MGNREGA Innovations and Best Practices

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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.

Rajnandgaon Shines at National Level in Water Conservation Drive

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari -
Rajnandgaon district has secured a place among the top three districts in India in the Ministry of Jal Shakti’s national competition on water conservation through public participation. Awarded ₹2 crore, the district’s achievement highlights the power of community-driven solutions and women-led initiatives in sustainable water management.

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Adequate Fertiliser and Seed Stocks Ensured for Kharif Season in Korba

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The Korba district administration has assured farmers of adequate availability of quality fertilisers and seeds for the Kharif 2026 season. At the same time, strict action is being taken against irregularities in fertiliser distribution, with eight sales centres already facing restrictions and inspections continuing across the district.

Water Conservation Drive Creating Employment Opportunities as ‘Mor Gaon, Mor Taria’ Campaign Transforms Rural Areas

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The Chhattisgarh Government’s flagship water conservation initiative, “Mor Gaon, Mor Taria,” is gaining momentum in Bilaspur district, where new pond construction projects are enhancing water security, generating local employment and laying the foundation for sustainable rural development.

केदारनाथ यात्रा पर अस्थाई रोक

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उत्तराखंड में खराब मौसम, भारी बारिश और भूस्खलन की आशंका के चलते केदारनाथ यात्रा को अस्थाई रूप से रोक दिया गया है। प्रशासन ने श्रद्धालुओं की सुरक्षा को प्राथमिकता देते हुए सोनप्रयाग, गौरीकुंड और अन्य पड़ावों पर यात्रियों को सुरक्षित स्थानों पर ठहराया है। मौसम विभाग के ऑरेंज अलर्ट के बीच अधिकारियों ने कहा है कि परिस्थितियां सामान्य होते ही यात्रा और दर्शन की प्रक्रिया पुनः शुरू कर दी जाएगी। इस बीच श्रद्धालुओं से धैर्य बनाए रखने और आधिकारिक मौसम अपडेट का पालन करने की अपील की गई है।

अभिषेक बनर्जी पर सोनारपुर में पत्थरों, अंडों और जूतों से हमला

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पश्चिम बंगाल के सोनारपुर में तृणमूल कांग्रेस के राष्ट्रीय महासचिव अभिषेक बनर्जी पर कथित हमले के बाद राज्य की राजनीति में तनाव और बढ़ गया है। पोस्ट-पोल हिंसा के मुद्दे पर पीड़ित परिवारों से मिलने पहुंचे अभिषेक को विरोध का सामना करना पड़ा, जिसके बाद TMC और BJP के बीच आरोप-प्रत्यारोप तेज हो गए हैं। ममता बनर्जी, कांग्रेस नेताओं और अन्य विपक्षी दलों ने घटना की निंदा की है, जबकि BJP ने इसे जनता के आक्रोश से जोड़कर देखा है। घटना ने राज्य में कानून-व्यवस्था, राजनीतिक हिंसा और लोकतांत्रिक मर्यादाओं को लेकर नई बहस छेड़ दी है।

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