The two-day Chhattisgarh State Level Power Lifting Women / Men Sub Junior, Junior, Senior, Master Competition was held at Lion Club Station Road Raipur. Dhamtari District Power Lifting Team Manager Sunil Nishad along with Women Coach Hashmeet Kaur participated in Chhattisgarh State Level Competition. Around 450 players from different districts of Chhattisgarh participated in this competition. In this, 20 players from Dhamtari district participated in this competition. In this, power lifters of Dhamtari district, women / male players captured the Total 15 medal on their own. In this, the players of the men’s category won 3 medals, 2 silver, 1 brown. Similarly, the women class players captured 12 medals, 8 gold, 3 silver, 1 brown medal and the title of Trophy of Chhattisgarh of Champion of Champion, Dhamtari district, once again became the head maiden. In the state level competition, the name of Dhamtari district was illuminated.
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Leader-Industry Minister Mr. Lakhma in Dhamtari District State in providing entrepreneurship and self-employment
Industries Minister Shri Kavasi Lakhma attended the one day workshop ‘Udyam Samagam’ organized at district level in Dhamtari today. On this occasion, he said that the new industrial policy of the Government of Chhattisgarh will boost the industry in the state and provide better employment opportunities to the youth. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel, new work opportunities are being made by preparing an action plan based on the demand of time. Dhamtari district is suitable for paddy crop and is also a pioneer in the state in the field of entrepreneurship and self-employment. ‘Minister in charge of the district Shri Kavasi Lakhma in the one-day workshop’ Udyam Samagam ‘organized at the district level, to give prospective young entrepreneurs the industrial policy of the state. Taking advantage of this, called for self-employment. In the workshop, the Minister of Industry and Commerce distributed loans to 40 beneficiaries under the Chief Minister Yuva Swarozgar Yojana and Prime Minister Employment Generation Program and wished them to become better entrepreneurs. Sihawa MLA and Vice President of Madhya Pradesh Tribal Development Authority, Dr. S.R. In his address, Laxmi Dhruv stressed on setting up forest-based industries and said that the youth of the region should upgrade their skills and adopt self-employment. For this, the Department of Industry will have to make guidance, meaningful and positive efforts. Shri Praveen Shukla, Additional Director Industries present at the workshop informed that new industrial areas are being developed with the efforts of the department which includes state-of-the-art industries like robotics, defense equipment, drone manufacturing. The general manager informed that land has been acquired in Deori of Dhamtari block, Gattasilli in Nagari and Tendubhatha in Magarlod by identifying the land for establishment of foodpark in each development block of the district, while the mega food park in Kurud is already established. . He also informed that in December 2020, 32 entrepreneurs were added to entrepreneurship after training, which is the highest in the state. The General Manager informed about the approval of the budget for the establishment of Rajiv Gandhi Forest Produce Processing Park in village Shyamatrai. Senior guests also expressed their views at the workshop. On this occasion, Mayor Mr. Vijay Dewangan, Collector Mr. Jayaprakash Maurya, District Panchayat President Mrs. Kanti Sonwani, Vice President Mr. Neeshu Chandrakar, former MLA Dhamtari Mr. Gurumukh Singh Hora, Kurud Mr. Lekharam Sahu and senior citizens Mr. Sharad Lohana, Mr. Mohan Lalwani and many more People related to the industry were present in the meeting.
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Two killed in accident near Gangrel dam
Two youths were killed after their car overturned in Dhamtari district on Monday. Police said that they were speeding and lost control of the vehicle at a blind curve.
The driver tried to save them by pressing the brakes, but the sudden jerk overturned the car killing one of them on the spot, and injuring the other grievously, said police.
The two youths – Shishir, 22, and Rohit, 23 – had driven to Dhamtari from Raipur to attend a friend’s wedding on Sunday. Shishir is a resident of Bhilai and Rohit is from Raipur.They were on their way back to Raipur on Monday evening when they met with an accident near Gangrel dam at Maradev Road. Police said that their car skidded off the road, overturned multiple times due to the sudden brakes. Shishir died on the spot. The badly damaged car was found overturned 100 metres inside a field.
Locals rescued Rohit who was still breathing and took him to a hospital where he died. Shishir’s mother fainted after seeing his mutilated body, said police. They were not prepared for the blind turn, said police. Residents claimed that they have complained about the blind turn near Gangrel dam multiple times as it is an accident-risk zone, but no one pays any attention. TNN