Topic: Chhattisgarh / State

Cold chain to protect produce, give farmers better market access

Cold chain systems can prevent produce from spoiling and give farmers better market access by improving storage, transport and post-harvest management.

Police Arrest Man Transporting Two Cattle in a Scorpio Vehicle

A man accused of transporting two cattle in a Scorpio vehicle has been arrested. Police seized the vehicle and cattle and are investigating the case.

State Foundation Day celebrated by paying tribute to Chhattisgarh Mahtari

Events were held across Chhattisgarh with enthusiasm and pride on the occasion of the state’s Foundation Day, with tribute paid to Chhattisgarh Mahtari.

Potholes, scattered murrum along National Highway increase accident risk for motorists

Deep potholes and murrum scattered along the National Highway are causing concern for motorists, with two-wheeler riders facing a risk of slipping and accidents.

Vacant roadside plot in Ganjpara turns into dump, residents troubled

A vacant roadside space in Ganjpara is turning into a garbage dump, causing filth in the area and trouble for local residents.

Transferred employees still not vacating allotted government quarters, housing delays continue

Even after transfers, many government employees are not vacating allotted quarters, causing difficulties for newly posted staff and affecting housing allotment.

Khartuli School Holds Song, Speech Contests on National Unity Day

Song and speech competitions were organised at Khartuli School on National Unity Day, encouraging students to express patriotism, unity and harmony.

Relief for 4,000 families as township rent to fall 75%

Around 4,000 families living in the township are set to get major relief as proposed changes reduce rent from Rs 24 to Rs 6 per square foot.

New four-lane bridge over Kharun planned to ease Raipur traffic

A new four-lane bridge over the Kharun river is planned to improve traffic from Tatibandh to Nehru Nagar Chowk in Raipur, with an estimated project cost of Rs 163.33 crore.

Safari starts at Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, direct entry from Amarkantak

A new facility has started for tourists travelling from Amarkantak to Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, with direct safari entry now available through Kevchi Gate.

Encroachments stall city roadmap as road widening work remains stuck

Encroachments have reduced roads marked at 120 feet in the master plan to about 80 feet, leaving road-widening work stuck despite more than 50 notices.

Three-day Rajyotsav begins, Chhattisgarh to become developed India’s new identity

The three-day Rajyotsav has begun in Chhattisgarh. Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya said the state will become an identity of developed India.

Faulty valves, leaks disrupt water supply in over 10 wards

Faulty valves and leaks have disrupted water supply, causing shortages in more than 10 wards during the festival period.

New 1.4-km two-lane overbridge planned for Canal Linking Road traffic

A new 1.4-km two-lane overbridge is proposed on Canal Linking Road, from Amlidih Chowk to Dronacharya School, to ease traffic pressure.

Chhattisgarh UCC: Desai panel may submit report by November 30

The Desai committee on the proposed Chhattisgarh Uniform Civil Code may submit its report by November 30, with live-in relationship registration among provisions under discussion.

Chhattisgarh Archival digitally preserves families’ histories and local city memories

A Raipur-based 26-year-old is digitally preserving Chhattisgarh’s family stories, old photographs, documents and city histories through “Chhattisgarh Archival”.

Farmer quits paddy farming, creates mango-guava orchard across 15 acres

An example has emerged of moving away from traditional paddy farming and adopting horticulture and mixed farming, with a 15-acre mango-guava orchard.

Cyclone Murasu affects Sukma, intermittent rain continues through the night

The impact of Cyclone Murasu is being seen in Sukma district, where intermittent rain since night has affected normal life, Diwali preparations and local markets.

Sanju murder case: Wife questions police probe, seeks CBI investigation

Nearly four years after the Sanju murder case, the deceased’s wife has questioned the police probe and demanded a CBI investigation and family security.

Counselling for nursing admissions begins today, applications open from 2 pm

The counselling process for admission to nursing courses begins today, with online applications open from 2 pm and the last date fixed as November 8.