Chhattisgarh is part of central India, whose capital is Raipur. Chhattisgarh was earlier a part of Madhya Pradesh, on 1 November 2000 the state of Chhattisgarh was formed. Chhattisgarh is spread over an area of 1,35,192 km. This state is also famous for mountains, rivers, dense forests and ancient temples. Whether it is the spoken language or the folk culture, the festivals are also wonderful. It is a tribal dominated state and its economy is dependent on forest produce agriculture. On December 17, 2018, after taking oath as the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Mr. Bhupesh Baghel started many schemes for the all-round development of farmers, tribals, villagers, youth and women, as well as many works in the direction of administrative decentralization in the state. Did it At the time of undivided Madhya Pradesh, only Raipur Durg, Rajnandgaon, Raigarh, Bilaspur, Bastar and Surguja districts existed in Chhattisgarh region. Before the creation of Chhattisgarh state, Kabirdham district was formed in the year 1998 with some parts of Bilaspur district and part of Rajnandgaon district. . Then Korba, Janjgir-Champa district was formed by breaking some part of Bilaspur district. Similarly, Mahasamud, Dhamtari got the status of new district from Raipur district. Kanker, Dantewada from Bastar district and Koriya Jashpur from Surguja district were made new districts by the undivided Madhya Pradesh government. At the time of formation of Chhattisgarh state, there were only 16 districts in the state, Bastar Kanker, Dantewada, Raipur, Mahasamund, Dhamtari Durge, Rajnandgaon, Kabirdham, Bilaspur, Raigarh, Janjgir-Champa, Korba, Surguja, Korea and Jashpur. In the year 2007, Narayanpur district was formed by adding some parts of Bastar and Kanker districts and Bijapur district was formed by including some parts of Dantewada. In this way Chhattisgarh state with 18 districts increased from 16 to 18. In the year 2012, 9 districts were formed, adding some parts of Bastar, Kondagaon, some parts of Dantewada district were included in Sukma district. Similarly, Balodabazar-Bhatapara and Gariaband falling in Raipur district were made districts. Mungeli was made a district under Bilaspur district, then Balod and Bemetara got the status of new districts from Durg district. Balrampur-Ramanujganj and Surajpur districts were made from Surguja district. In this way the number of districts in the state increased from 18 to 27. The relief given to the common people by Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel while doing administrative decentralization is commendable. It was only 14 months after becoming the Chief Minister that fulfilling the long awaited demand and dream of the region, Gorela Pendra created a history by making Marwahi a district in February 2020. In this way, with the formation of GPM (Gaurela-Pendra Marwahi) district, about three and a half lakh people got rid of physical, mental and economic troubles, saving time for various schemes, works, needs of governance. Decentralization in general language means that instead of concentrating the governance power at one place, it should be divided at the local level so that the participation of the common man can be ensured and he can ensure his participation in governance according to his interests and needs. Could This is the basic basis of power decentralization, that is, making governance power accessible to the general public is decentralization. In this way, the Chief Minister of 48 months giving further importance to administrative decentralization, apart from Gorela Pendra-Marwahi, Mohla-Manpur-Chowki, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gadai Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur and Sakti, has given an important opportunity to the residents of the area. Gave a gift Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel did not limit himself to district construction but also formed new tehsils and subdivisions. In the last four years, by forming 77 tehsils and 19 new subdivisions, he fulfilled the needs of the region and also removed the problems of the common people. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel has created 6 districts in just four years, there should be all-round development of tribals, scheduled castes and backward classes, as well as proper development of mineral resources along with cultural, religious, historical, archaeological development. The residents of these districts can also get benefits. With infrastructure like roads, electricity, water, hospitals, schools, colleges, ration shops, basic facilities should be expanded and local youth can also get employment easily. Definitely, with the formation of these tehsils, sub-divisions and districts, the pace of development will pick up and keeping the faith of the common people intact, the government-administration will also do public welfare work fast.
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