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  • Bhupesh Baghel wrote a letter to the Defense Minister, requesting to set up a cantonment in Bilaspur soon

    Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to the Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, requesting to set up the pending army camp at Bilaspur at the earliest. The Chief Minister has attracted the attention of the Union Defense Minister towards the development of the state in the direction of the development of military institutions in the state. He has written that the state has sent about 1000 acres of land to the Ministry of Defense for the establishment of the Army Cantonment in Bilaspur Is allocated The process of setting up this army camp is pending. Initially, the requirements of the airstrip were stated along with it for setting up the Army Cantonment. In view of the aviation requirements of the region, the state government. The airstrip has been completed by completing the necessary procedures. Bilasabai Caveen Airport. Bilaspur now recognized by DGCA in 3C VFR category. Now this airstrip is available to cater to the aviation related requirements of Civil Aviation and Army.

    The Chief Minister has written that commercial passenger services are starting from Bilaspur on March 1. The state government is keen on setting up an army camp at Chakrabhata, Bilaspur. The establishment of army cantonment in the state will not only speed up the proper development of this area, but also the opportunities for army service will be readily available to the youth of the state. The presence of Army Cantonment in the state is also expected to be helpful in the direction of eradication of Naxalite extremism. Chief Minister Baghel has said that in view of the benefits to the State Government and the Central Government from the establishment of the Army Cantonment, the State Government wants to urge the Ministry of Defense to expedite its establishment. In this direction, the state government is also ready to consider other related requirements of the Ministry of Defense and the Army. In this context, the State Government is ready to work with the Ministry of Defense. I look forward to your cooperation.

  • CM Baghel wrote a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman,

    Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Mati Nirmala Sitharaman, requesting him to pay back the amount received as excise duty to the state of Chhattisgarh.
    The Chief Minister has written in the letter that the year 2020-21 has been an extremely difficult financial year due to the effects of the Kovid epidemic. This year, due to adverse impact on all economic activities in the state, the state’s own financial sources are expected to decrease by about 30 percent. Recently, in the Union Budget for the year 2021-22, you have announced the reduction of excise duty on petroleum products, gold and silver and many other items, instead of imposing ‘Agricultural Infrastructure Development Cess’. This is expected to cause an additional loss of Rs 900 to 1000 crores to the state in the coming financial year.
    Baghel has also mentioned in the letter that the state’s GST in the financial year 2020-21. An amount of Rs 3700 crore is yet to be received from the Central Government under the head of compensation. After the announcement of 60 lakh tonnes of rice from the state in the past by the central government, the state’s rice quota has been cut by 16 lakh tonnes, due to which the state is likely to suffer a huge loss in the disposal of additional paddy collected by the state. .

  • Industrialists want iron ore prices to fall further, letter written to Union Minister

    Industrialists of the state should see a further decline in the prices of iron ore (iron ore). For this, industrialists have written a letter to Union Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Industrialists say that in seven months NMDC has increased the prices of iron ore by about 120 percent. But it is only 10 percent to reduce.

    Chhattisgarh Sponge Iron Association President Anil Nacharani says that in such a situation, the industries are suffering a lot. NMDC should reduce prices further. He said that from June last year to January this year, there was a tremendous increase in the prices of iron ore. A slight drop in it is not going to help.

    Prices of rebar started increasing again

    In the past, the price of saria had come down by 12 thousand rupees, but now the prices of saria have started increasing for the last few days. While the demand for saria is still weak in the market. In factories, the rate of rebar has reached Rs 46,000 per tonne and in retail it has reached Rs 50 thousand per tonne. Businessmen associated with the sector say that demand has again weakened in the market due to the rise in prices. Though there is an increase in the prices of sariya, there is still relief in cement. Cement prices are selling from 240 to 260 rupees per bag. Traders say that the demand in the market is sluggish, so there is no sign of an increase in prices.

  • Ramvichar Netam wrote a letter to Chief Minister Baghel to keep the capital’s Haat-Bazar intact.

    Rajya Sabha MP Ramvichar Netam has written a letter to Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel urging him to break the plan to build a shopping complex in Chhattisgarh in the capital’s Pandari by breaking the market. He said that he has received information about the termination of the lease of land given by the Raipur Development Development Authority to the Handicrafts Board on a 30-year lease, which is a completely wrong decision. To provide a market for the sale of the products manufactured by the handicraftsmen and to establish them in employment and to strengthen them financially, this haat-bazaar has been established, which has a huge amount of money from the central government. On the one hand, the handicraftsmen of the state will be discouraged by the wrong decision to end it, on the other hand due to lack of a big market for the sale of their products and artifacts, they will also face problems of employment and livelihood. Considering the above facts, immediate instructions should be given to stop the plan to end Pandari Haat-Bazar and operate as it is.

  • Bhupesh Baghel wrote a letter to Union Minister of Aviation Shri Hardeep Singh Puri

    Bhupesh Baghel has written to Union Aviation Minister Shri Hardeep Singh Puri regarding allowing air connectivity from metropolitan cities like Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata of Chhattisgarh’s judicial Bilaspur under the Regional Connectivity Scheme. The Chief Minister has urged the Union Minister to facilitate RCS connectivity with the metropolitan cities of Bilaspur in the UDAN 4.1 scheme to be implemented in the near future.
    The Chief Minister has written in the letter that I would like to bring to your attention the issue of RCS connectivity of the metros of Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata etc. with Bilaspur. This topic has also been highlighted in my earlier correspondence with you due to the importance of Nyadhani Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh and the strategic and important geographical location of Bilaspur within the state and territory. I would like the desired support from the Ministry of Civil Aviation on this subject.
    The Chief Minister has written to the Union Minister of Aviation that the Bilaspur Airport has recently been upgraded to the 3C VFR category. The state government is seriously striving for direct and in-phase flights from Bilaspur to both metros under RCS connectivity. For this, many correspondence and discussions at different levels have been done from time to time.
    The Chief Minister has urged the Union Minister to grant permission for air connectivity to the metropolitan cities of Bilaspur under the Regional Connectivity Scheme, giving necessary enforcement and concession in the rules in this regard. The Chief Minister has written in the letter that I believe that in terms of economic progress of this entire region and to provide low cost air travel facilities to the public, the DW. Should consider this subject liberally.
    The Chief Minister has written in the letter that I would like to assure you that the state government will do whatever is necessary for air connectivity to the metropolis of Bilaspur. The state government has so far approved Rs 45 crore for the development of Bilaspur Airport. Out of which 21 crore rupees have been spent. To meet any contingency, Bilaspur Airport has considerable potential and scope to be developed in future as an alternative aerodrome for Raipur Airport. Presently Raipur Airport is the only airport of its category in this entire region.