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A significant relief measure for farmers is underway, spearheaded by Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai. The Indian government has approved an allocation of 60,000 tonnes of additional urea for...
A total of ₹152.84 crore will be disbursed to 141,879 farmers in Chhattisgarh under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). This payment will be directly transferred to the accounts of the...
A total of ₹152.84 crore will be disbursed to 141,879 farmers in Chhattisgarh under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). This payment will be directly transferred to the accounts of the...
Farmers in the Bastar region have received welcome news. The Water Resources Department of the Chhattisgarh government has sanctioned administrative approval for ₹41.3258 crore for the renovation of...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 20th installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, disbursing over ₹20,500 crore via DBT to over 9.7 crore farmers across India from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. In...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated the 20th installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, disbursing over 20,500 crore rupees directly to the accounts of more than 9.7 crore farmers across India via...
The Chhattisgarh Cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, has made significant decisions aimed at improving various sectors within the state. A key highlight was the amendment...
A meeting of the state cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, July 30th, at the Mahanadi Bhawan, the secretariat in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar. Discussions...
A minister in Chhattisgarh, Lakshmi Rajwade, has been the subject of online criticism after photos emerged showing her planting rice seedlings while seated on a chair in a field. Rajwade, who holds...
The traditional Hareli festival, infused with the essence of Chhattisgarhi folk life, commenced on Thursday, July 24th, at the residence of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai. Chhattisgarh, a state where...
The Hareli festival, deeply rooted in Chhattisgarh's culture and agricultural traditions, was celebrated with traditional fervor at the Chief Minister's residence. The event, organized by the state's...
Chhattisgarh, a state in India, celebrates the Hareli festival as the first traditional folk festival of the year. Observed during the Krishna Paksha Amavasya of the Shravan month, Hareli holds great...
A unique story has emerged from the Gariaband district of Chhattisgarh. A man residing in the Mainpur block decided to quit his job as a bus driver and embrace horseback riding. Not only that, but...
The monsoon session of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly will commence on July 14th. Questions from both the opposition and ruling party MLAs have been submitted, indicating a focus on key issues...
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai participated in the ‘Rising Chhattisgarh’ conclave organized by News18 Madhya Pradesh-Chhattisgarh in Raipur. The event focused on discussions regarding the state's...
Chhattisgarh's residents are now burdened with increased electricity bills following a decision by the Electricity Regulatory Commission. The recent adjustment impacts both domestic and commercial...
The Chhattisgarh government is proactively managing the supply and distribution of fertilizers for the upcoming Kharif season 2025. The state has already stocked 12.27 lakh metric tons of various...
The cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, convened today at Mahanadi Bhawan in the Ministry to make significant decisions. One major decision was in favor of farmers. The scope of the...
The monsoon's pace has slowed in Chhattisgarh, with stable weather conditions predicted for the next three days. However, significant rainfall is anticipated across most districts of the state...
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai is returning from a Delhi visit and will be in Raipur today. He is scheduled to arrive at Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur at 8:45 AM. Following his...
Senior Congress leader Kamal Nath has raised serious concerns over a cyber fraud affecting wheat farmers in Madhya Pradesh. He highlighted how payments for government wheat purchases in Shivpuri...
Following the postponement of his Kisan Mahapanchayat in Chotila due to heavy rainfall, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal addressed a press conference in Ahmedabad, sharply criticizing the Modi...
A disturbing video from Mahubabad town in Telangana depicts a physical altercation between two women over bags of urea. The incident took place in front of the Agros Rythu Seva Kendra at Vivekananda...
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has expressed his support for the recently implemented GST reforms, congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
The Kerala government is set to introduce a bill to legalize agricultural land leasing. This initiative aims to promote the utilization of vast tracts of fallow land within the state. It also intends...
Police apprehended four individuals in Awantipora for allegedly attempting to transport saffron seeds (corms) outside the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Acting on intelligence, a special...
Millets, a group of small-grained cereals known as 'Shree Anna,' are valued for their exceptional nutrition and adaptability. The United Nations declared 2023 as the 'International Year of Millets,'...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has requested Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi to release the state's pending dues of over ₹9,000 crore, comprising the Rural Development Fund (RDF) and Market...
Following the devastation caused by early monsoon rains in parts of Kullu and Mandi districts in Himachal Pradesh, relief efforts are underway. As the apple harvest season approaches, orchardists...
Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister, Vijay Kumar Sinha, inaugurated an artificial intelligence (AI)-based agricultural radio broadcasting system, marking a significant step towards...
Farmers in Bihar can now cultivate marigold flowers with the assistance of the state government. The Department of Agriculture, Bihar, has launched an online application process to benefit farmers...
A review meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo in Bhubaneswar assessed the Rabi paddy procurement in Odisha for the 2024-25 season. The meeting revealed that the state...
The Bihar government has introduced a significant relief package for sugarcane farmers in the state. A portal was launched on Tuesday by the Sugarcane Industries Department under the Sugarcane...
The Bihar government has initiated a seed distribution campaign to ensure timely provision of certified and improved seeds to farmers for the Kharif (autumn) crop sowing. Deputy Chief Minister and...
The United Kingdom, known for its traditional wheat and barley crops, is embarking on an unusual agricultural experiment. Nadine Mitschunas, from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, is leading the...
Pakistan has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about the economic damage caused by recent floods. The government revealed that the floods resulted in a loss of 371 billion rupees ($1.2...
A report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) highlights the potential for substantial economic losses due to climate change over the next quarter-century. The report estimates that damages could exceed...
The United States, under President Donald Trump, imposed a 50% tariff on India following the latter's refusal to accept mediation between India and Pakistan. This decision, detailed in a report by...
Former US President Donald Trump has announced the completion of a major trade deal with Japan, describing it as potentially the largest ever made. Trump stated that Japan will invest $550 billion in...
Cybercriminals are attempting to defraud dairy farmers in Jharkhand under the guise of government schemes. The District Dairy Development Department, upon becoming aware of the situation, filed a...
The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in Khunti, Gumla, Simdega, and West Singhbhum districts of Jharkhand today, July 9th. While these four...
A deepening food crisis in Pakistan is casting a long shadow over public health and economic recovery efforts. With a significant portion of the population facing acute food insecurity, the nation...