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2.43 million farmers get Rs 21,912 crore input subsidy in Chhattisgarh

Addressing the event, Baghel said his government's efforts to strengthen the rural economy had given the desired results

Women groups making bricks in Chhattisgarh emerge as mini-entrepreneurs

Although technical and laborious work is usually considered difficult for women, the members have excelled in making fly ash bricks

Chhattisgarh: Farm loan disbursement goal nears 100% in election year

The state had set a target of disbursing farm loans worth Rs 6,100 crore to the farmers in the current kharif marketing season

Kharif sowing in Chhattisgarh touches 78% despite initial delay in monsoon

Of it, paddy sowing has been completed in about 88 per cent of the targeted area

Parents save Rs 210 crore under Chhattisgarh govt's education scheme

The students from both urban and rural areas have opted for the scheme in the last three years, helping parents save huge amounts

Electric vehicle policy boosts sales to record high in Chhattisgarh

According to data received from the transport department, the number of EVs sold over the past decade till July 2022 stood at 33,922

Tata Technologies signs agreement with Chhattisgarh worth Rs 1,188 crore

The project aims to train over 10,000 youth annually in advanced skills, fostering better employment opportunities and will also provide employment opportunities to the skilled youth

Chhattisgarh govt floats E-tender for auction of gold, diamond mines

The state government has issued an e-tender for the allotment of three precious mineral blocks through auction for prospecting

Paddy price falls following mandi tax exemption by Chhattisgarh govt

In the last kharif marketing season, the government procured 10.7 million tonnes of paddy from the farmers

Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh government showcases start-up report card

According to a government spokesperson, the new industrial policy (2019-24) included provisions for the establishment and operation of incubators for the first time

South Eastern Coalfields to turn old mine in Chhattisgarh into tourism hub

Recently, the company released Rs 5.60 crore to the district collector of Korba to expedite the project

Chhattisgarh govt spends over Rs 247 cr on cow-dung purchase in three years

Under the scheme, gauthans (livestock sheds) have been set up, and they have emerged as centres of livelihood for villagers. Cow-dung is purchased through gauthans at Rs 2 a kg

Chhattisgarh's paddy acreage falls nearly 8% in 2023 kharif season

The sowing of kharif crops in the state started last week but erratic rainfall played truant. Chhattisgarh is among the top 10 rice-producing states in the country

Three projects to boost SECL coal production, dispatch in Chhattisgarh

The SECL is procuring over 400 HEMMs that include 261 dumpers with capacity between 60 tonnes to 240 tonnes

Chhattisgarh government's high-tech millet push to double productivity

The state has now set a target to increase the area under millet cultivation from 96,000 hectares to 160,000 hectares during the current kharif year

Chhattisgarh government scouts for land for industry in Bastar region

NMDC would feed the raw material to the plant from its two mechanised iron ore mines located about 100 km from the plant in Dantewada district

Tendu leaves worth Rs 515 crore disbursed to collectors in Chhattisgarh

The target is to collect 1.67 million standard bags of tendu leaves by the end of this year

Shifting discourse on Lord Ram: A matter of concern for BJP in Chhattisgarh

'Bhagwan Ram sabke hai. Nishadraj ke hai aur Shabri ke hai'

Now, an AI-based app to track elephants and alert villagers in Chhattisgarh

The system works in two parts. Firstly, Hathi Mitra Dal members use ODK (open data kit) app to feed the location of elephants, name of herd, behavior, and other attributes

NMDC in line to set up two slurry pipelines in Bastar district

NMDC is eyeing 46 to 50 mt of production in the current financial year after its output marginally slipped to 41.22 mt year-on-year