R Krishna Das is a senior journalist and reports for Business Standard from Raipur, Chhattisgarh. He has worked with The Telegraph and The Hitavada.
R Krishna Das is a senior journalist and reports for Business Standard from Raipur, Chhattisgarh. He has worked with The Telegraph and The Hitavada.
The fresh TMT bars are 9 metres in length and 16 mm in diameter. These were produced at the plant's modern Bar and Rod Mill, which has so far supplied more than 3,000 TMT bars
The project will take shape in 75 acres of land in Nava Raipur. Former National President of Congress Rahul Gandhi performed Bhoomi Pujan of Sevagram in February
Bhupesh Baghel, chief minister of another tribal-dominated state Chhattisgarh, has also written to the PM about the same
Over 2,000 farmers from the interior areas of the worst Maoist-infested Narayanpur district will be selling paddy for the first time at MSP at the procurement centres
'We wanted to do some work to make ourselves financially strong, but due to lack of guidance, things could not materialise
The Bhupesh Baghel government is paying a bonus to the farmers under the Rajiv Gandhi Nyay Yojana and facilitating them to get Rs 2,500 for a quintal of yield
The state has been successful in maintaining a revenue surplus of Rs 4,642 crore in the last financial year
The evaluation of hospitals is conducted under 12 standards for the NQASC by the team of the Central Health and Family Welfare Ministry
Under the campaign, the authorities are appealing to farmers to "donate" the paddy stubble to the "gauthans", the livestock sheds
Besides banking correspondent services through tie-ups with banks, the shops will be allowed to sell other commodities and general store items
CIL has set a target of 700 million tonnes (MT) for FY23
In Chhattisgarh, traditionally lac is cultivated with nearly 50,000 farmers rearing it on kusum and plum trees and rangini lac on palash and plum trees
The state wants to encourage farmers for crop diversification and go for wheat, gram, and peas in this season
South Eastern Coalfields (SECL), the highest coal-producing company among the eight entities of CIL over the years, was outshined by Odisha-based Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL) in FY22
The state government has given priority to the health security of the people, the official said
The scheme also takes care of compensation to surrendered Maoists, community policing and security-related infrastructure for village defence committees
One site each of potential gold, copper, graphite, bauxite, and moissanite would be taken up for the initial study, the official said.
The state-run Chhattisgarh Marketing Federation (MarkFed) is the nodal agency for procurement. The volume of paddy has increased by over 12 per cent from last year's 9.79 million tonnes.
According to officials, the state government will provide at least 10 acres on a 30-year lease at a concessional rate of 50 per cent
Chhattisgarh is the only state that has been procuring paddy from farmers at Rs 2,500 per quintal, which is higher than what the Centre has set