Cooperative employees’ strike has no effect An average of two to two and a half lakh quintals of paddy procured daily Farmers are happy with the paddy procurement arrangements at the centers Raipur, November 18, 2025 / Paddy procurement from farmers at support price is continuing uninterrupted in all districts of the state. Although it has only been four days since the paddy procurement started, the arrival of paddy at the procurement centers in the state has started picking up pace. An average of two to two and a half lakh quintals of paddy are being procured daily in the…
Author: The Chhattisgarh
Arrival of prestigious trophy in the state is inspiring for young players: Chief Minister Mr. Sai Raipur, November 18, 2025/Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai and Assembly Speaker Dr. Raman Singh today unveiled the prestigious FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup 2025 trophy from the Assembly premises. Union Minister of State Mr. Tokhan Sahu, state cabinet minister Mr. Kedar Kashyap, and Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao were also present at the event. It is noteworthy that the glittering trophy of the world’s prestigious FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup 2025 reached Chhattisgarh today for the first time as part of…
Raipur, November 18, 2025/ Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai today, during the special session of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, remembered three prominent public representatives who contributed to Chhattisgarh’s silver jubilee journey: Shrimati Rajni Tai Upasane, Shri Banwari Lal Agrawal, and Shri Radheshyam Shukla. Chief Minister Sai said that Shrimati Rajni Tai Upasane, the first woman MLA of Raipur, was an inspiring personality in political and social life, and her demise is an irreparable loss to the state. Remembering Shri Banwari Lal Agrawal, he said that as a former Deputy Speaker of the Assembly, a two-time MLA, his public service…
Mahasamund district gets first place for excellent work under Jal Sanchay, Jan Bhagidari campaign Collector Shri Vinay Kumar Langeh received the award from President Smt. Draupadi Murmu Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai extended congratulations and best wishes Raipur, November 18, 2025/ Mahasamund district has secured the first position under Category 2 included in the Eastern Zone for excellent work under the Jal Sanchay and Jan Bhagidari campaign. President Smt. Draupadi Murmu honored the district with an amount of one crore rupees for its excellent work. Mahasamund Collector Shri Vinay Kumar Langeh received this award. Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo…
Farmers Lakshman, Chhagan and Khorbahra faced no trouble selling paddy, were able to sell paddy easily All facilities in the society are in order Raipur, November 18, 2025/The state government’s ambitious Krishi Unnati Yojana, bringing Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai’s good governance and farmer welfare priorities to the ground, is becoming a medium of real change for farmers today. Improved support prices, transparent and convenient procurement systems, and reforms like the token system have made the paddy selling process easy, fast, and reliable. The direct benefit of this is reaching equally from marginal farmers to large farmers, and farmers…
Raipur, November 18, 2025 / Gariyaband district of Chhattisgarh has secured the third position in the country in Zone-1, Category-2 for its excellent work in the field of water conservation and public participation. This honor was conferred by the hands of President Smt. Draupadi Murmu in a ceremony organized at Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi. Under this award, the Gariyaband district has received an amount of one crore rupees for various development works. This has enhanced the pride not only of Gariyaband district but of the entire Chhattisgarh. Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai has congratulated and extended best wishes to the…
Raipur, November 18, 2025/ The state government has launched a special campaign in the month of November for pensioners to submit their Digital Life Certificate (DLC). Under this campaign, pensioners will no longer need to visit their original bank branch to submit their life certificate. They can submit their digital life certificate by visiting any bank or by staying at home through the “Jeevan Pramaan” mobile app and the website https://jeevanpramaan.gov.in. This facility has been made available to all pensioners in the state as per the instructions of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Pension &…
November 18 marks the 53rd birth anniversary of the late Assamese singing sensation, Zubeen Garg. His wife, Garima Saikia Garg, honored his memory by sharing an exclusive, never-before-seen photograph from their wedding ceremony. Zubeen Garg’s untimely demise on September 19, 2025, left a void in the hearts of his admirers, particularly in Assam. Garima’s Instagram post featured a collection of intimate moments with Zubeen, including the special wedding snapshot and images from past birthday festivities. Her touching caption, in Assamese, conveyed a timeless bond: ‘From this lifetime to the next, we will keep writing our story, Goldie… Happy birthday! Stay…
A minor groin strain has forced Daryl Mitchell out of the remainder of the ODI series against the West Indies, dealing a setback to the New Zealand team. Mitchell, a standout performer for the Black Caps this summer, suffered the injury during the series opener where he scored a century. Scans confirmed a tear, prompting his withdrawal to ensure a full recovery before the Test matches. Head coach Rob Walter acknowledged Mitchell’s crucial role and expressed that his form would be missed in the upcoming crucial fixtures. However, Walter also confirmed that the injury is minor and Mitchell is expected…
The long-standing fight against Naxal insurgency has seen a pivotal moment with the killing of highly wanted Maoist commander Madavi Hidma in an encounter in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district. Hidma, a central figure in the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Battalion-1, was among six Maoists neutralized by the elite Greyhound forces. His death, along with his wife Raje alias Rajakka and four others, is considered a major blow to the organization’s capabilities and a significant achievement for national security. Hidma, identified as Madavi Hidma or Santosh, was a youngest member of the CPI (Maoist) Central Committee. His journey within…