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- [Coal India Strengthens Post-Retirement Care Through Comprehensive Welfare and Pension Reforms](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/coal-india-strengthens-post-retirement-care-through-comprehensive-welfare-and-pension-reforms/) - Coal India Limited (CIL) has significantly strengthened its post-retirement welfare ecosystem through a series of reforms aimed at enhancing pension administration, healthcare access, grievance redressal and social security for its retired employees. These initiatives have improved the quality of life of over 4.5 lakh retired employees and pensioners, reaffirming the company's commitment to the welfare
- [Adani Foundation Distributes School Bags to Over 4,300 Students in Chhattisgarh's Tilda Block](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-foundation-distributes-school-bags-to-over-4300-students-in-chhattisgarhs-tilda-block/) - Raipur : The Adani Foundation has distributed school bags to more than 4,300 students studying in government schools across the Tilda development block of Raipur district under its Utthan project, with the objective of encouraging regular school attendance and supporting access to quality education. The 18-day distribution drive, conducted from July 10 to July 28,
- [SECL Plants 15,000 Saplings in Bilaspur in a Single Day as Part of Coal India’s Guinness World Records Campaign](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/secl-plants-15000-saplings-in-bilaspur-in-a-single-day-as-part-of-coal-indias-guinness-world-records-campaign/) - SECL to Plant Over 3 Lakh Saplings Across All Operational Areas in a Single Day SECL Launches Bilaspur City's First Miyawaki Forest Development Initiative In line with its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) carried out a massive plantation drive of 15,000 saplings using the Miyawaki afforestation method over
- [Shri Biranchi Das, Director (Human Resource), SECL entrusted with Additional Charge of Director (Human Resource), MCL](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/shri-biranchi-das-director-human-resource-secl-entrusted-with-additional-charge-of-director-human-resource-mcl/) - Bilaspur : As per the order issued by the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, and with the approval of the Hon'ble Minister of Coal, Shri Biranchi Das, Director (Human Resource), South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), has been entrusted with the additional charge of Director (Human Resource), Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). The additional charge will
- [Adani Day Marked with Blood Donation and Tree Plantation Drives in PEKB and PCB Mining Areas](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-day-marked-with-blood-donation-and-tree-plantation-drives-in-pekb-and-pcb-mining-areas/) - 472 Units of Blood Donated; Over 28,000 Saplings Planted to Promote Environmental Conservation Udaipur, Ambikapur : On the occasion of ‘Adani Day’, commemorating the birthday of [Gautam Adani](https://www.adani.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com), a blood donation camp and tree plantation drive were organised in the Parsa East and Kente Basan (PEKB) and Parsa Coal Block (PCB) mining areas. The initiative
- [Historic ‘Sarafa Mahasammelan 2026’ Held in Bilaspur; Thousands of Jewellery Traders Raise Key Issues in Presence of Deputy Chief Ministers](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/historic-sarafa-mahasammelan-2026-held-in-bilaspur-thousands-of-jewellery-traders-raise-key-issues-in-presence-of-deputy-chief-ministers/) - Bilaspur to Get Gems & Jewellery Park; Important Discussion Held on Formation of Swarnakala Board Bilaspur : The Sarafa Mahasammelan 2026, organised during the third general meeting of the Chhattisgarh Sarafa Association, concluded successfully at Ramdev Lawn in Mangla, Bilaspur. The grand event witnessed participation of thousands of jewellery traders, representatives and office bearers from
- [Rising patriarchal resistance in Africa against gender equality and health rights](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/rising-patriarchal-resistance-in-africa-against-gender-equality-and-health-rights/) - SHOBHA SHUKLA - CNS Only 54 months are left to deliver on the promise of gender equality (SDG-5), and health and wellbeing (SDG-3) by 2030. But the sense of urgency and purpose is acutely missing and instead of going forward, in many instances we are slipping backwards. Growing anti-rights and anti-gender pushbacks are trying to
- [Oath-Taking Ceremony of Newly Elected Office Bearers of CMOAI SECL Branch Held](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/oath-taking-ceremony-of-newly-elected-office-bearers-of-cmoai-secl-branch-held/) - The oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected office bearers of the South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Branch of the Coal Mines Officers' Association of India (CMOAI) was held today, 27 June 2026, at Vasant Club, Vasant Vihar, SECL. The ceremony was graced by Shri Biranchi Das, Director (Human Resources), SECL, as the Chief Guest. Addressing
- [From Gems & Jewellery Park to ‘Operation Gold’: Two Remarkable Years of Chhattisgarh Sarafa Association, Third Year Set to Create New Milestones](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/from-gems-jewellery-park-to-operation-gold-two-remarkable-years-of-chhattisgarh-sarafa-association-third-year-set-to-create-new-milestones/) - State-Level Sarafa Mahasammelan to be Organised in Bilaspur on June 28; Around 5,000 Traders and Representatives Expected Bilaspur : The Chhattisgarh Sarafa Association has completed two successful years under the leadership of State President Kamal Soni, achieving significant milestones in strengthening the jewellery trade community, protecting traders’ interests, expanding the organisation, improving security coordination, promoting
- [Officials conduct proceedings during the public hearing for SECL’s proposed Pelma Open Cast Coal Mine project at Pelma village on Sunday.](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/officials-conduct-proceedings-during-the-public-hearing-for-secls-proposed-pelma-open-cast-coal-mine-project-at-pelma-village-on-sunday/) - Villagers and stakeholders participate in large numbers during the public hearing for the proposed Pelma coal mining project. Strong turnout marks Raigarh’s Pelma coal mine public hearing ⛏️ Proposed SECL project planned over 2,077.934 hectares with 15 MTPA capacity ⛏️ Villagers raise development, employment and infrastructure expectations ⛏️ Proceedings conducted under environmental clearance norms in
- [World Environment Day 2026 Marked by Large-Scale Afforestation and Livelihood Initiatives at PEKB and Parsa Coal Block Projects](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/world-environment-day-2026-marked-by-large-scale-afforestation-and-livelihood-initiatives-at-pekb-and-parsa-coal-block-projects/) - Over 36,000 Saplings Planted Across 14.52 Hectares; More Than 1.8 Million Trees Planted on Reclaimed Mine Land Till Date Guava Orchard Established in Parsa Village to Strengthen Rural Livelihoods Ambikapur (Udaipur Block) : On the occasion of World Environment Day 2026, significant environmental conservation and community development initiatives were undertaken at the Parsa East and
- [Simplex Castings MD Sangeeta Ketan Shah Granted Anticipatory Bail by Chhattisgarh High Court](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/simplex-castings-md-sangeeta-ketan-shah-granted-anticipatory-bail-by-chhattisgarh-high-court/) - Court Observes Important Facts Were Concealed While Lodging FIR in Property Dispute Case Bilaspur : The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted anticipatory bail to businesswoman Sangeeta Ketan Shah, Managing Director of , and her husband Ketan M. Shah in connection with a property dispute case registered at Supela police station. The High Court observed that
- [Adani Foundation’s Eight-Day Summer Camp Concludes Under Utthan Project](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-foundations-eight-day-summer-camp-concludes-under-utthan-project/) - 351 Children from Nine Villages Participate in Educational, Creative and Sports Activities Raipur : Under the Utthan Project of , an eight-day summer camp was successfully organized at Village Chicholi in the Tilda development block of Raipur district. The camp was held at the newly constructed Adani Bhavan, Chicholi, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from 351
- [Chhattisgarh Sarafa Association President Kamal Soni distributes jhalmuri to residents during celebration in Bilaspur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chhattisgarh-sarafa-association-president-kamal-soni-distributes-jhalmuri-to-residents-during-celebration-in-bilaspur/) - Bilaspur’s Kamal Soni marks BJP West Bengal poll win with jhalmuri drive // Unique public outreach draws crowd attention // Supporters join roadside celebration mood // Political victory marked with food sharing gesture By : Akshay LahreBilaspur : In a striking departure from conventional political celebrations, Chhattisgarh Sarafa Association president Kamal Soni took to the
- [Mission Utkarsh: Public–Private Partnership Drives Improvement in Board Exam Outcomes in Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/mission-utkarsh-public-private-partnership-drives-improvement-in-board-exam-outcomes-in-raipur/) - Raipur : In a focused effort to improve board examination outcomes in government schools, the district administration of Raipur, in collaboration with the Adani Foundation, implemented an ambitious academic initiative titled Mission Utkarsh during the 2025–26 academic session. The programme, guided by the District Collector and executed by the District Education Department, aimed at strengthening
- [Fire Safety Awareness Programmes Held in Tarasiv and Raikheda](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/fire-safety-awareness-programmes-held-in-tarasiv-and-raikheda/) - • Over 120 students, teachers, and women receive hands-on training Raipur : Fire safety awareness programmes were organised in the villages of Tarasiv and Raikheda under a community outreach initiative by Adani Power Limited, Raikheda, in collaboration with the Adani Foundation. The initiative aimed to promote awareness about fire prevention, preparedness, and safe response during
- [Old Tragedy, Same Lessons Unlearned: Will Justice Be Served This Time?](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/old-tragedy-same-lessons-unlearned-will-justice-be-served-this-time/) - Industrial safety in Chhattisgarh has once again come under intense scrutiny after a devastating boiler explosion at a power plant operated by Vedanta Limited in Sakti district. The blast, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon, claimed the lives of at least 16 workers and left more than 30 severely injured, many battling for survival in hospitals.
- [Rail project in Raigarh region to streamline coal supply and ease road traffic](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/rail-project-in-raigarh-region-to-streamline-coal-supply-and-ease-road-traffic/) - Infrastructure initiative expected to reduce pollution and support expanding power generation capacity Raigarh : A rail infrastructure project aimed at ensuring efficient coal transportation to a thermal power plant in Raigarh district is currently under implementation. The project is being developed in the Chhote Bhandar area of Pusaur tehsil to support the growing fuel requirements
- [Adani Foundation’s coaching initiative secures nine selections in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-foundations-coaching-initiative-secures-nine-selections-in-jawahar-navodaya-vidyalaya/) - 9 of 14 seats in Tilda rural region filled by students from Foundation-run centres Raipur : A coaching initiative run by the Adani Foundation has achieved notable success this year, with nine students securing admission to the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) located at Mana in Raipur. The initiative, operated under the aegis of Adani Power
- [National Safety Month observed with awareness drive in Chhattoud village](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/national-safety-month-observed-with-awareness-drive-in-chhattoud-village/) - Over 350 women participate in community safety programme Raipur : The 55th National Safety Month was observed with a large-scale awareness programme in Chhattoud village, organised jointly by Adani Power Limited, Raipur, and the Adani Foundation. The initiative aimed to strengthen safety awareness in rural communities and witnessed the active participation of over 350 women
- [Adani Vidya Mandir Student Shreya Singh Oti Clears AISSEE 2026 Without Coaching](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-vidya-mandir-student-shreya-singh-oti-clears-aissee-2026-without-coaching/) - Ambikapur : A Class VIII student of Adani Vidya Mandir Sarguja, Shreya Singh Oti, has successfully cleared the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026, securing 142 marks out of 200 and an All India Rank of 32,629. Shreya, who has been studying at the institution for the past three years, achieved this milestone
- [Bilaspur ‘map approval scandal’ surfaces: 60 flats proposed, 90 approved](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bilaspur-map-approval-scandal-surfaces-60-flats-proposed-90-approved/) - 🔥 Project documents show major mismatch between area statement and approved plan🔥 Hundreds of building plans allegedly cleared in name of ‘non-existent’ architect Vikash Singh🔥 Questions raised over EWS land affidavit, bulk layout approvals BILASPUR : Serious irregularities in building plan approvals have surfaced in Bilaspur, raising troubling questions over the functioning of the Municipal
- [International Women’s Day celebrated with cultural and social programmes in Parsa](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/international-womens-day-celebrated-with-cultural-and-social-programmes-in-parsa/) - • Over 600 women participate in empowerment-focused event Ambikapur/Udaipur (Chhattisgarh): Marking International Women’s Day, a day-long programme highlighting women’s leadership, self-reliance and social participation was organised in the Parsa region of Surguja district. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from more than 600 women representing villages including Parsa, Salhi, Basen, Tara, Shivnagar and Ghatbarra. The programme
- [Dr. Geeta Singh Appointed State Treasurer of BJP’s Cooperative Cell](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/dr-geeta-singh-appointed-state-treasurer-of-bjps-cooperative-cell/) - Bilaspur: Dr. Geeta Singh, a social worker from Bilaspur, has been appointed the State Treasurer of the Cooperative Cell of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chhattisgarh. The appointment was made under the guidance of state BJP president Kiran Singh Deo and organisation secretary Pawan Sai, with the announcement issued by Praveen Kumar Dubey, the
- [‘Sankalp’ Budget to Give New Direction to Education, Agriculture, Tourism and Sports: Dharamlal Kaushik](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/sankalp-budget-to-give-new-direction-to-education-agriculture-tourism-and-sports-dharamlal-kaushik/) - Mungeli : Former Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Dharamlal Kaushik on Friday described the state government’s 2026–27 budget as development-oriented and forward-looking. Addressing a press conference in Mungeli, he said the government led by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has presented the budget under the theme “Sankalp”, focusing on key sectors such as education, agriculture, tourism, sports,
- [Bilaspur Police Strategy Keeps Holi Peaceful While Raipur Reports Three Murders in Five Hours](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bilaspur-police-strategy-keeps-holi-peaceful-while-raipur-reports-three-murders-in-five-hours/) - Bilaspur,Chhattisgarh : While three murder incidents within five hours on the day of Holi raised serious law-and-order concerns in Raipur, the situation remained largely peaceful in Bilaspur due to a strict and well-planned security strategy by the police.Under the leadership of Rajnesh Singh, the district police implemented extensive security arrangements across the city. Heavy police
- [Prolonged custody tilts scale of liberty: HC grants bail to Anil Tuteja](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/prolonged-custody-tilts-scale-of-liberty-hc-grants-bail-to-anil-tuteja/) - ⚖️ Second bail plea allowed after Supreme Court liberty to renew application🏛️ Over 18 months in present case; total custody nearing 23 months📜 7 charge-sheets, 51 accused, 1,111 witnesses; sanction pending, cognizance not taken🧑‍⚖️ Bail granted solely on ground of delay and long incarceration, not on merits Raipur/Bilaspur : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has
- [Mobile Medical Units Bridge Healthcare Gaps in Remote Chhattisgarh](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/mobile-medical-units-bridge-healthcare-gaps-in-remote-chhattisgarh/) - Over 2,400 health camps conducted; more than 40,000 patients benefited under PM-JANMAN Raipur : In a major step towards strengthening rural and accessible healthcare, Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) operating under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) have significantly improved healthcare delivery in the remote and Left-Wing Extremism–affected regions of Chhattisgarh. So far,
- [Coal India Medical Conference – CIMECON 2026 to be Held from 28 February on the Theme “Healthy Mines, Healthy Nation”](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/coal-india-medical-conference-cimecon-2026-to-be-held-from-28-february-on-the-theme-healthy-mines-healthy-nation/) - • Over 250 doctors from Coal India subsidiaries and leading hospitals across the country to participate in the 3-day conference South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) will host the three-day Coal India Medical Conference – CIMECON 2026 from 28 February to 2 March 2026 in Bilaspur. The national-level conference will witness participation from more than 250
- [Public Hearing for KPL Capacity Expansion Concludes Successfully Amid Massive Local Support](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/public-hearing-for-kpl-capacity-expansion-concludes-successfully-amid-massive-local-support/) - Korba : A public hearing convened by the for the proposed capacity expansion of (KPL) at Patadi concluded successfully on Friday, drawing the participation of thousands of local residents. An overwhelming 95% of attendees expressed support for the project, citing prospects of development, employment and self-employment opportunities in the region. The hearing, mandated as part
- [Bilaspur tightens jewellery security after heists, police–traders coordination deepens](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bilaspur-tightens-jewellery-security-after-heists-police-traders-coordination-deepens/) - ⭐️ CG Sarafa Association State President Kamal Soni leads honouring of ‘Operation Gold’ team for cracking major jewellery loot within 24 hours ⭐️ IG Ramgopal Garg stresses public participation in policing, calls vigilance collective responsibility ⭐️ SSP Rajnesh Singh outlines strict security protocols, warns of action against non-compliant jewellers By : Akshay LahreBilaspur : In
- [Cruelty has consequences: FIR in Raipur after alleged abuse of two pet dogs](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cruelty-has-consequences-fir-in-raipur-after-alleged-abuse-of-two-pet-dogs/) - ⭕️ Video evidence prompts swift police registration of case ⭕️ PETA India intervention leads to cognizable offence under BNS 2023 ⭕️ Section 325 carries up to five years’ imprisonment ⭕️ Calls grow for immediate protective custody and veterinary care Raipur : An alleged act of cruelty against two pet dogs in Raipur has led to
- [Anil Tuteja arrested in DMF fund case](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/anil-tuteja-arrested-in-dmf-fund-case/) - Raipur: Investigating agencies have arrested in connection with a case related to alleged irregularities in the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) fund. The arrest was made on February 23, 2026, following a detailed investigation in Crime No. 02/2024 registered by the Bureau. According to officials, the probe yielded significant digital evidence, documents, and statements indicating that
- [Sarguja sets a benchmark in education and sustainability: Adani Vidya Mandir wins ‘Clean and Green School of the District’ award](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/sarguja-sets-a-benchmark-in-education-and-sustainability-adani-vidya-mandir-wins-clean-and-green-school-of-the-district-award/) - Ranked first among 2,365 schools with five-star rating for exemplary hygiene, sanitation and green initiatives Salhi/Udaipur–Ambikapur :Setting a remarkable example in rural education, sanitation, and environmental sustainability, Adani Vidya Mandir, Sarguja has been conferred the prestigious ‘Clean and Green School of the District’ award under the Government of India’s Green and Clean School Initiative. After
- [Raman Folk Arts Festival opens at CVRU, celebrating ‘Ram in Folk Traditions’](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/raman-folk-arts-festival-opens-at-cvru-celebrating-ram-in-folk-traditions/) - Reported by : Suchit Kumar Maravi Kargi Kala : The four-day Raman Lok Kala Mahotsav commenced on Thursday at , bringing together folk artists from across India to present diverse traditions centred on . Scheduled from February 13 to 16, the festival’s theme this year is ‘Lok Mein Ram’ (Ram in Folk Culture). Artists from
- [NTPC to organise Indian Power Stations O&M Conference 2026 at Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-to-organise-indian-power-stations-om-conference-2026-at-raipur/) - NTPC Limited, India’s largest integrated power utility, is set to organise the Indian Power Stations O&M Conference (IPS 2026) from 13th to 15th February 2026. This three-day conference will provide a common platform for experts and professionals from the power sector to engage in dialogue, learning, and collaboration. Senior officials from the Ministry of Power
- [15-Member Media Delegation from Sikkim Visits Gevra Coal Mine](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/15-member-media-delegation-from-sikkim-visits-gevra-coal-mine/) - • Witnesses green, safe and modern coal mining practices up close Under the joint aegis of the Press Information Bureau (PIB), Sikkim and Chhattisgarh, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, a 15-member media delegation from Sikkim visited the Gevra Coal Mine on 10 February 2026. The visit was organized with the objective of
- [Chhattisgarh Emerges as New Hub for Cardiac Emergency Medicine- ACES 2026 Concludes at AIIMS Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chhattisgarh-emerges-as-new-hub-for-cardiac-emergency-medicine-aces-2026-concludes-at-aiims-raipur/) - National Experts Share Life-Saving Strategies; Three-Day Symposium Focuses on Advanced ECG and Emergency Echocardiography Raipur has achieved a significant milestone in the healthcare sector. The three-day 4th Annual Cardiovascular Emergencies Symposium (ACES 2026), organized at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur, concluded successfully on Sunday. This event has not only elevated academic
- [KYC' to be the Foundation of Secure Banking- RBI Launches Financial Literacy Week 2026](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/kyc-to-be-the-foundation-of-secure-banking-rbi-launches-financial-literacy-week-2026/) - State-Level Event Held in Raipur; Banking Experts and Police Join Forces for 'Safe Banking' AwarenessThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially kicked off its annual 'Financial Literacy Week (FLW) 2026' as part of its ongoing initiative to promote financial awareness. This year marks the 11th edition of the tradition that began in 2016, centered
- [Union Budget 2047: Strong Foundation for a Developed India, Says Bhupendra Savanni](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/heres-the-news-article-rewritten-in-professional-english-in-the-style-suitable-for-the-hindu/) - Budget to drive investment, jobs, women’s empowerment, health and education Mungeli (Chhattisgarh): Addressing a press conference at Vishram Grih in Mungeli, CrEda President and Cabinet Minister-rank leader Bhupendra Savanni, speaking on behalf of the state leadership, described the Union Budget as a visionary blueprint that lays a strong foundation for India’s transformation into a developed
- [Election Commission should ensure that Form-7 is not misused - Deepak Baij](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/election-commission-should-ensure-that-form-7-is-not-misused-deepak-baij/) - Raipur : State Congress President Deepak Baij said that the BJP is disrupting the SIR process by pressuring administrative officials. Under the ongoing Special Summary Revision (SIR) process, Form 7 (application for deletion of voter name) is being misused in several districts. This is a matter of great concern, as it is leading to a
- [Why is Amit Shah silent on the deteriorating law and order situation? - Vandana Rajput](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/why-is-amit-shah-silent-on-the-deteriorating-law-and-order-situation-vandana-rajput/) - Raipur : State Congress spokesperson Vandana Rajput has said that the Union Home Minister is regularly visiting Chhattisgarh but does not say a word on the deteriorating law and order situation. BJP had promised that Chhattisgarh would be crime free if BJP government is formed, but two days ago in the capital Raipur, two minor
- [Grand Finale of CIL Inter-Company Hockey Tournament 2025–26; SECL Crowned Champion](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/grand-finale-of-cil-inter-company-hockey-tournament-2025-26-secl-crowned-champion/) - Bilaspur : The Coal India Limited Inter-Company Hockey Tournament 2025–26 concluded today with great enthusiasm, discipline, and sportsmanship at the Late Shri B.R. Yadav International Hockey Stadium, Bahtarai, Bilaspur. The tournament was organized under the aegis of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). In the final match, teams from South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) and Central
- [Mushroom Cultivation Transforms Rural Women’s Lives in Raigarh, Generates Over ₹5 Lakh Income](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/mushroom-cultivation-transforms-rural-womens-lives-in-raigarh-generates-over-₹5-lakh-income/) - • Adani Foundation’s SLD Project Opens Pathways to Economic Self-Reliance Raigarh (Bade Bhandar) : The Adani Foundation’s Sustainable Livelihood Development (SLD) project in Raigarh is emerging as a strong platform for the economic and social empowerment of rural women, with mushroom cultivation becoming a key driver of income generation and self-reliance. Under the initiative, women
- [Fortify accountability fulcrums like UPR to deliver on gender equality and right to health<br>](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/fortify-accountability-fulcrums-like-upr-to-deliver-on-gender-equality-and-right-to-health/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS Accountability is critical when it comes to ensuring that promises made by the governments translate into ground realities “where no one is left behind.” Without robust accountability mechanisms, we risk failing on goals and targets, such as those enshrined in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or other legally binding treaties
- [NBCC Announces Leadership Change at HSCC India](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/nbcc-announces-leadership-change-at-hscc-india/) - New Delhi : NBCC (India) Limited has announced a key management change at its wholly owned subsidiary, HSCC (India) Limited, following office orders issued by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) on February 4, 2026. According to the announcement, Shri Novman Ahmed, who was serving as Managing Director of HSCC (India) Limited, has
- [Shri Kishore Chandra Patra Appointed as Head of Project, NTPC Korba](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/shri-kishore-chandra-patra-appointed-as-head-of-project-ntpc-korba/) - NTPC Limited has appointed Shri Kishore Chandra Patra as the Head of Project, NTPC Korba (2,600 MW). He has assumed charge with a rich and diverse professional experience spanning over three and a half decades in power plant operations, maintenance, and project management from 4 February 2026. Prior to this appointment, Shri Patra served as
- [Adani Power Raipur Project Organises Road Safety Awareness Programme at Raikheda](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-power-raipur-project-organises-road-safety-awareness-programme-at-raikheda/) - Raipur : Marking the 37th Road Safety Month, the Adani Power Raipur Project organised a road safety awareness programme titled “Road Safety – Life Safety” at Raikheda, with the aim of promoting responsible road behaviour and reducing traffic accidents. The initiative was carried out with active support from the Kharora Police Station In-Charge (PI) and
- [Memorandum Submitted to SP Against Youth Accused of Obstructing Government Work in the Name of Journalism](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/memorandum-submitted-to-sp-against-youth-accused-of-obstructing-government-work-in-the-name-of-journalism/) - Janjgir-Champa : A serious मामला of alleged extortion and obstruction of government work under the guise of journalism has surfaced in Janjgir-Champa district. Public representatives of Gram Panchayat Putpura, under Nawagarh Janpad Panchayat, submitted a written memorandum to the Superintendent of Police seeking legal action against a youth accused of misusing the name of journalism.
- [Questions Raised Over Transparency as CMHO Assigns Key District Health Responsibilities to Spouse in Janjgir–Champa](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/questions-raised-over-transparency-as-cmho-assigns-key-district-health-responsibilities-to-spouse-in-janjgir-champa/) - Janjgir–Champa An administrative decision taken within the district health department of Janjgir–Champa has triggered debate over transparency, conflict of interest and institutional propriety. The controversy centres on the recent posting orders issued by Dr. Anita Shrivastava, the district’s In-charge Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO), assigning two sensitive health portfolios to her husband, Dr. Manish
- [Coal India Limited Bids Farewell to Five Distinguished Leaders on Retirement](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/coal-india-limited-bids-farewell-to-five-distinguished-leaders-on-retirement/) - Kolkata : Coal India Limited (CIL) formally honored five of its most respected senior leaders at a retirement felicitation ceremony held at the company’s Corporate Headquarters in Kolkata. The event marked the superannuation of five long-serving professionals whose decades of service significantly contributed to the organization’s growth, stability, and corporate culture. The leaders honored on
- [Police–Gang Encounter in Janjgir–Champa: Notorious Robbery Syndicate Busted](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/police-gang-encounter-in-janjgir-champa-notorious-robbery-syndicate-busted/) - Five Robberies and Attempted Murders in Two Nights; Kingpin Injured, Nine Accused Held Janjgir–Champa : In a major crackdown on organised crime, the Janjgir–Champa police have dismantled a notorious criminal gang that had unleashed a reign of terror across the district. A police–criminal encounter took place in the Shivरीनारायण and Pamgarh police station areas, during
- [Gold and Silver Slide as Dollar Surges: Did a Trump Signal Trigger a Global Commodity Selloff?](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/gold-and-silver-slide-as-dollar-surges-did-a-trump-signal-trigger-a-global-commodity-selloff/) - Hyderabad : Global financial markets saw sharp moves in the latest trading session as the U.S. dollar staged its strongest one-day rally since July, sending shockwaves through commodities, currencies, and bonds. The sudden strength in the dollar pushed gold and silver sharply lower, reigniting debate over whether a political signal from Washington was the tipping
- [Budget Day Midnight Leaks: Separating Rumor from Reality Ahead of India’s Union Budget 2026](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/budget-day-midnight-leaks-separating-rumor-from-reality-ahead-of-indias-union-budget-2026/) - New Delhi : With just hours to go before India’s Union Budget 2026 is unveiled in Parliament, the official documents are sealed, the Finance Minister’s speech is locked in, and the markets are holding their breath. But as always on Budget Day, the silence of the early morning has been filled with speculation. From whispers
- [GAIL Executive Director Supriyo Halder Retires After Distinguished Service](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/gail-executive-director-supriyo-halder-retires-after-distinguished-service/) - NEW DELHI — GAIL (India) Limited on Monday announced the superannuation of Shri Supriyo Halder, Executive Director (Contracts & Procurement), marking the end of a long and impactful tenure at one of India’s leading energy companies. During his years of service, Halder played a key role in strengthening GAIL’s procurement and contracting framework, contributing significantly
- [SECL CMD Shri Harish Duhan Given Additional Charge of CMD, WCL](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/secl-cmd-shri-harish-duhan-given-additional-charge-of-cmd-wcl/) - As per the order issued by the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, Shri Harish Duhan, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), has been entrusted with the additional charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL). The additional charge will be effective from 1 February 2026 for an initial period of three
- [MRPL Wins Two Major Innovation Awards at FIPI Ceremony During India Energy Week 2026](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/mrpl-wins-two-major-innovation-awards-at-fipi-ceremony-during-india-energy-week-2026/) - Mangalore, India : Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), a Schedule ‘A’ Central Public Sector Enterprise and a subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), has strengthened its reputation as a leader in innovation after winning two prestigious honors at the Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry (FIPI) Awards, held alongside India Energy Week (IEW)
- [SJVN Extends Additional CMD Charge of Bhupender Gupta by Six Months](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/sjvn-extends-additional-cmd-charge-of-bhupender-gupta-by-six-months/) - Mumbai/Shimla, India : SJVN Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE), has announced a six-month extension of the additional charge of the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) to Bhupender Gupta, who currently serves as CMD of NHPC Limited. In a regulatory filing submitted to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National
- [Adani Foundation Organises Capacity-Building Programme for Teachers under Utthan Schools Initiative](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-foundation-organises-capacity-building-programme-for-teachers-under-utthan-schools-initiative/) - Tilda–Nevra (Raipur) : With the objective of enhancing academic quality and strengthening digital pedagogy, the Adani Foundation on Thursday organised a capacity-building training programme for teachers under its Utthan initiative at the Government Higher Secondary School, Tulsi Nevra. Teachers from 27 schools associated with the Utthan project participated enthusiastically in the programme. The primary focus
- [RRVUNL’s PEKB and Parsa Coal Mines Set New Benchmarks in Mine Safety, Win Multiple Top Honours](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/rrvunls-pekb-and-parsa-coal-mines-set-new-benchmarks-in-mine-safety-win-multiple-top-honours/) - Ambikapur–Udaipur : The Parsa East and Kanta Basan (PEKB) open-cast coal mine and the Parsa open-cast coal mine of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL) have created a new benchmark in mine safety by winning multiple prestigious awards at the Annual Coal Mine Safety Fortnight–2025. The competition evaluated mines on parameters such as safety
- [Zero Tolerance Against Illegal Activities, Firm Action on Cyber Crime: SSP Shashi Mohan Singh](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/zero-tolerance-against-illegal-activities-firm-action-on-cyber-crime-ssp-shashi-mohan-singh/) - Raigarh : With the appointment of new leadership, the Raigarh police administration has outlined a clear and firm vision for maintaining law and order. Newly posted Deputy Inspector General of Police and Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shashi Mohan Singh interacted with representatives of the print and electronic media during an introductory meeting held at
- [APCAT Summit unites local governments to save lives from tobacco, TB, AMR and NCDs](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/apcat-summit-unites-local-governments-to-save-lives-from-tobacco-tb-amr-and-ncds/) - SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS Summit of sub-national government leaders from over 121 cities of 12 countries in Asia and the Pacific region unitedly passed an important declaration in Jakarta, Indonesia to save lives from preventable causes of diseases and untimely deaths, like tobacco use, TB, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). With
- [Republic Day Gallantry Honours: Constables Ashish Rathore and Birendra Rajput Awarded by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/republic-day-gallantry-honours-constables-ashish-rathore-and-birendra-rajput-awarded-by-chief-minister-vishnu-deo-sai/) - Bilaspur : On the auspicious occasion of Republic Day, brave police personnel of the district police force were honoured at the state level for their fearless action against crime and their contribution to strengthening law and order. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai presented Certificates of Commendation to Constables Ashish Rathore and Birendra Rajput of the
- [NTPC Sipat Celebrates 77th Republic Day with Grandeur and Patriotic Fervour](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-sipat-celebrates-77th-republic-day-with-grandeur-and-patriotic-fervour/) - Sipat : The 77th Republic Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and dignity at NTPC Sipat on January 26, 2026. On this occasion, the Project Head and Chief Guest, Shri Swapan Kumar Mandal, unfurled the National Flag. Following the flag unfurling, the National Anthem was sung collectively along with the students of Bal Bharati Public
- [77th Republic Day Celebrated with Grandeur at SECL Headquarters](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/77th-republic-day-celebrated-with-grandeur-at-secl-headquarters/) - South Eastern Coalfields Limited (South Eastern Coalfields Limited – SECL) celebrated the 77th Republic Day with great patriotic fervour at the Vasant Vihar Ground, SECL Headquarters, Bilaspur.The ceremony was graced by the Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Shri Harish Duhan, who unfurled the National Flag and took the salute of the ceremonial parade. During the parade inspection, the
- [Republic Day–2026: 982 Security Personnel Across the Country Awarded Gallantry and Service Medals; Police Officers from Chhattisgarh Also Honoured](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/republic-day-2026-982-security-personnel-across-the-country-awarded-gallantry-and-service-medals-police-officers-from-chhattisgarh-also-honoured/) - New Delhi/Raipur | On the occasion of Republic Day–2026, the Government of India has announced gallantry and service awards for a total of 982 officers and personnel from the Police, Fire Services, Home Guards and Civil Defence, and Correctional Services, in recognition of their exceptional courage, dedication to duty, and outstanding service.The awards announced include
- [Raipur Literature Festival Panel Discussion on 'Patrakarita Aur Sahitya’ held: Senior Journalists and Litterateurs on the Panel Explores Shared Ethos of Journalism and Literature](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/raipur-literature-festival-panel-discussion-on-patrakarita-aur-sahitya-held-senior-journalists-and-litterateurs-on-the-panel-explores-shared-ethos-of-journalism-and-literature/) - Raipur : On the third and concluding day of the Raipur Sahitya Utsav, a panel discussion titled “Patrakarita Aur Sahitya” was held as the second session at the Lala Jagdalpuri Mandap. The session, dedicated to the memory of Late Shri Baban Prasad Mishra, featured senior journalists and litterateurs Ms Smita Mishra, Dr Himanshu Dwivedi, Shri
- [NTPC Korba Presents “Dharohar” – A Divine Indian Classical Music Evening Honouring the Legacy of Annapurna Devi](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-korba-presents-dharohar-a-divine-indian-classical-music-evening-honouring-the-legacy-of-annapurna-devi/) - NTPC Korba transformed its cultural landscape into a realm of divine melody and timeless tradition on the evening of 24 January with the presentation of “Dharohar”, an exquisite Indian Classical Music and Dance Evening dedicated to the immortal legacy of the legendary maestro Annapurna Devi. Celebrated in the sacred spirit of Basant Panchami, the programme
- [Empowering Chhattisgarh’s Youth, More than 400 Candidates Awarded Appointment Letters at Raipur Rozgar Mela](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/empowering-chhattisgarhs-youth-more-than-400-candidates-awarded-appointment-letters-at-raipur-rozgar-mela/) - • "I see these appointment letters as a vital step toward fulfilling PM Narendra Modi's vision of 'Viksit Bharat 2047'" — Shri Tokhan Sahu A historic chapter was written in the journey of security and development in Chhattisgarh today. As part of the Central Government's nationwide 'Rozgar Mela', a ceremony was organized at the CRPF
- [NIT Raipur Kicks Off 'SAMAR 2026', A Four-Day Mega Sports Fest Begins](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/nit-raipur-kicks-off-samar-2026-a-four-day-mega-sports-fest-begins/) - The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur witnessed a high-energy start to its annual sports festival, 'SAMAR 2026' today. Organized by the institute's sports committee, Team Shaurya, the four-day sporting "Mahakumbh" aims to foster sportsmanship, discipline, and team spirit among the youth through a variety of competitive events. The inaugural ceremony was graced by Dr.
- [PRAGATI: A vision for accelerated progress](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/pragati-a-vision-for-accelerated-progress/) - By : Shri Sudhansh Pant In public discourse, launch of new schemes or enhanced budgetary allocations are often used as indicators of governance reforms. However, the change in a country’s decision-making process though less obvious is much more significant. At the 50th Meeting of Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (PRAGATI), the Prime Minister captured the
- [Central Bureau of Communication Organizes 'Swachhata Pakhwada' in Erikpal](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/central-bureau-of-communication-organizes-swachhata-pakhwada-in-erikpal/) - • 'Swaachh Bharat- Swasth Bharat' message conveyed to villagers through cultural performances and awareness rally The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Regional Office Jagdalpur, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, organized a special awareness program today under 'Swachhata Pakhwada' at village Erikpal in Bakawand block of Bastar district. The program utilized
- [Bhilai Steel Plant Hosts Massive Safety Awareness Drive](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bhilai-steel-plant-hosts-massive-safety-awareness-drive/) - • Training and Interactive Sessions Conducted at Civil Engineering Dept and Universal Rail Mill An annual Safety Awareness Programme was organized in the Civil Engineering Department (Operations) under the Mechanical Zone of SAIL – Bhilai Steel Plant. Through this programme, special emphasis was laid on compliance with workplace safety standards, hazard identification, and strengthening employees’
- [Industrial Training Workshop for Railway Technicians Concludes at NIT Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/industrial-training-workshop-for-railway-technicians-concludes-at-nit-raipur/) - • Collaborative initiative bridges the gap between academic theory and railway industrial practices, certificates distributed at valedictory ceremony A 12-day industrial training workshop on "Knowledge Enhancement of Loco Shed Technicians of Indian Railways" concluded today at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur. The program was organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering in collaboration
- [Indian Army Bands Commemorate 150 Years of ‘Vande Mataram’ with Stirring Musical Tribute at AIIMS Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/indian-army-bands-commemorate-150-years-of-vande-mataram-with-stirring-musical-tribute-at-aiims-raipur/) - On the occasion of the completion of 150 years of the national song Vande Mataram, two prestigious bands of the Indian Army—the Garhwal Rifles Regimental Centre Band and the Remount and Veterinary Corps (RVC) Centre Band—presented a grand and mesmerising musical performance at the auditorium of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur,
- [Sonkar College hosts 19th National Two-Day Seminar](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/sonkar-college-hosts-19th-national-two-day-seminar/) - Academicians from across India deliberate on disability discourse; Mungeli gains national recognition Mungeli: The 19th National Two-Day Seminar organised by Sonkar College, Mungeli, concluded on a grand and dignified note. Held on January 17 and 18, 2026, the seminar focused on the theme “Disability Discourse: A Study” and witnessed the participation of academicians, researchers, principals,
- [NTPCrecognised as a Top Employer for 2026in India](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpcrecognised-as-a-top-employer-for-2026in-india/) - New Delhi : The 2026 Top Employers have been announced and NTPC Limited has been recognised as a Top Employer in India for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute. The certification demonstrates NTPC's ability to create a high-performing workplace through data-driven people strategies, independent validation, and a clear focus on practices that drive business performance,
- [Inauguration of State-of-the-Art Samsung Ultrasound Machine at SECL Indira Vihar Health Centre, Bilaspur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/inauguration-of-state-of-the-art-samsung-ultrasound-machine-at-secl-indira-vihar-health-centre-bilaspur/) - A state-of-the-art Samsung Ultrasound (Sonography) Machine – V7 was inaugurated today, 15 January 2026, at the Indira Vihar Health Centre, Bilaspur, operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). The machine was formally inaugurated by Shri Biranchi Das, Director (Human Resources), SECL. The occasion was graced by Dr. Shruti Dev Mishra, Chief Medical Services (CMS), Dr.
- [Andhra Pradesh Welcomes 50 New Nand Ghars in Visakhapatnam for Women & Child Development](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/andhra-pradesh-welcomes-50-new-nand-ghars-in-visakhapatnam-for-women-child-development/) - • Modernised Anganwadi centres that focus on early childhood education, child health & nutrition and women empowerment • 50 Nand Ghars set to impact over 2,000 children and 1,500 women in rural communities Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh : In a landmark moment for early childhood development and community empowerment, Nand Ghar, Vedanta's flagship social impact initiative,
- [Startups Fuel Innovation, Inclusion and India’s Ascent](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/startups-fuel-innovation-inclusion-and-indias-ascent/) - By Shri Piyush Goyal The Startup India initiative has evolved into an inclusive and innovative ecosystem across the country, channelising youthful entrepreneurial energy to create jobs and accelerate economic growth, paving the way for achieving Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Shri Narendra Modi’s Viksit Bharat 2047 mission. India now has one of the world’s largest startup
- [Panchayat Advancement Index: Strengthening Data-Driven Decision-Making for rural transformation](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/panchayat-advancement-index-strengthening-data-driven-decision-making-for-rural-transformation/) - By : Sushil Kumar Lohani,Additional Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj Across India’s villages, a silent but powerful shift is underway. From a panchayat in Maharashtra installing CCTV and streetlights after scoring poorly on the “Women-Friendly Panchayat” theme to a village in Gujarat launching rapid sanitation drives after weak scores in the “Clean & Green Panchayat”
- [NIT Raipur Organized Various Programs on National Youth Day 2026. A live telecast of the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s address was also organized under the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026.”](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/nit-raipur-organized-various-programs-on-national-youth-day-2026-a-live-telecast-of-the-honble-prime-ministers-address-was-also-organized-under-the-viksit-bharat-young-leaders-dialo/) - National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur celebrated National Youth Day 2026 on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda with great enthusiasm and a series of inspiring activities. On this occasion, Team NSS, NIT Raipur organized various programs aimed at motivating youth towards creativity, discipline, social responsibility, nationalism, and self-reliance. Along with these activities, a live
- [Astrology and Vastu are sciences of life balance, not superstition: Astro Rinku Agrawal](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/astrology-and-vastu-are-sciences-of-life-balance-not-superstition-astro-rinku-agrawal/) - Raipur : Addressing widespread misconceptions surrounding astrology and Vastu, Astro Rinku Agrawal, Founder of Celestial Insight and a senior astrology and Vastu consultant, asserted that astrology and Vastu should be viewed not as superstition but as practical tools for life management and balance. She was speaking at a press conference held on Saturday at Dharma
- [Philosophising with a false conscience](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/philosophising-with-a-false-conscience/) - By : Shri Hardeep S Puri As we step into 2026, public debate in India should begin with a little New Yeardiscipline. We should welcome scrutiny, even sharp criticism, but we should also insistthat argument carries responsibility. A republic of over 1.4 billion people cannot bereformed by cynicism. Jobs, productivity, exports, and inclusion are not
- [Regional Media Workshop ‘Vartaalap’ Organized in Bilaspur Highlights Nuances of VB-GRAM G Act, 2025, Rural Development Set for a New Direction](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/regional-media-workshop-vartaalap-organized-in-bilaspur-highlights-nuances-of-vb-gram-g-act-2025-rural-development-set-for-a-new-direction/) - • Dream of a Developed India can only be realized through the empowerment of its villages : Union Minister of State Shri Tokhan Sahu • Villages to Become the Epicenter of Development, Decision-Making, and Accountability Under the New Act Bilaspur : The Press Information Bureau, Raipur, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of
- [BJP fuelling social discord to hide failures, attacking Bhupesh Baghel: Nandu Sinha](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bjp-fuelling-social-discord-to-hide-failures-attacking-bhupesh-baghel-nandu-sinha/) - Raipur : Nandu Sinha, Joint General Secretary of the City District Congress Committee and State Vice President of the Yuva Manch Kalar Samaj, has launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing the ruling party in Chhattisgarh of deliberately provoking social tensions to conceal its governance failures. Mr. Sinha alleged that the
- [National Symposium at Sonkar College to be inaugurated by Prof V.K. Saraswat](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/national-symposium-at-sonkar-college-to-be-inaugurated-by-prof-v-k-saraswat/) - MUNGELI : A two-day national symposium will be held at Sonkar College, Mungeli on January 17 and 18, with Professor V.K. Saraswat, Vice-Chancellor of Pt. Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University, Raipur, set to inaugurate the event. Organised jointly by Sonkar College and the All India Viklang Chetna Parishad (AIVCP), the symposium will bring together scholars, speakers
- [Shri Neeraj Jalota takes charge as Regional Executive Director (WR-II), NTPC](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/shri-neeraj-jalota-takes-charge-as-regional-executive-director-wr-ii-ntpc/) - Shri Neeraj Jalota has taken over the charge of Regional Executive Director of Western Region-II, NTPC Nava Raipur on January 06, 2026. In addition to this, Shri Jalota is also holding the post of Executive Director - USSC (Unified Shared Service Centre), NTPC Nava Raipur.A BE Mechanical Engineer from Punjab University, Shri Jalota has joined
- [Somnath Swabhiman Parv – A 1000 Years of Unbroken Faith (1026-2026)](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/somnath-swabhiman-parv-a-1000-years-of-unbroken-faith-1026-2026/) - By : Narendra Modi Somnath…hearing this word instils a sense of pride in our hearts and minds. It is the eternal proclamation of India’s soul. This majestic Temple is situated on the Western coast of India in Gujarat, at a place called Prabhas Patan. The Dwadasha Jyotirling Stotram mentions the 12 Jyotirlings across India. The
- [Shri Swapan Kumar Mandal takes charge as Head of Project at NTPC Sipat](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/shri-swapan-kumar-mandal-takes-charge-as-head-of-project-at-ntpc-sipat/) - Sipat : Shri Swapan Kumar Mandal, Chief General Manager (CGM), assumed charge as the Head of Project (HOP) at NTPC Sipat with effect from 01 January 2025. With a distinguished career spanning over 34 years at NTPC, Shri Mandal has held several key positions and demonstrated strong leadership across multiple functions. A postgraduate (M. Tech)
- [Why are we still failing on gender equality despite years of promise](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/why-are-we-still-failing-on-gender-equality-despite-years-of-promise/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS As 2025 wraps up, let us remind ourselves of the prominent promises (and some legally binding ones) which our governments have made since 1945 to advance progress on gender equality and human rights. The Preamble of the United Nations Charter adopted by all governments in 1945 begins with the
- [Chairman Gautam Adani Welcomes First Passengers as Navi Mumbai International Airport Takes Flight](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chairman-gautam-adani-welcomes-first-passengers-as-navi-mumbai-international-airport-takes-flight/) - • EDITOR’S SYNOPSIS• Chairman Gautam Adani personally welcomed passengers from the inaugural flight and interacted with airport staff, frontline workers and first-time flyers.• NMIA commenced commercial operations on December 25, 2025, marking a major milestone for Mumbai’s aviation ecosystem.• NMIA is one of India’s largest greenfield airport projects delivered in record time by the Adani
- [The VB-G RAM G Act 2025 fixes structural gaps](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/the-vb-g-ram-g-act-2025-fixes-structural-gaps/) - By : Sh. Shivraj Singh Chouhan The President of India has assented to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, enhancing the statutory wage employment guarantee to 125 days and strengthening rural livelihoods through empowerment, convergence, and saturation-based delivery for a resilient, self-reliant rural Bharat.A misreading by someYet, even as
- [Capacity Building Commission Hosts 3rd Capacity Building Plans Workshop in Naya Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/capacity-building-commission-hosts-3rd-capacity-building-plans-workshop-in-naya-raipur/) - • As part of the Viksit Chhattisgarh @2047 technology amplification is going on in the state with all District offices to be made paper less with use of E-offices from January 2026 - Chief Secreatary, CG Govt Capacity Building Commission (CBC) in collaboration with the Chhattisgarh government and IGOT on Tuesday organized a one-day workshop
- [India’s new FTA to increase Jobs and Prosperity from Farms to Factories](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/indias-new-fta-to-increase-jobs-and-prosperity-from-farms-to-factories/) - By : Piyush Goyal The India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) represents a strategic leap in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trade diplomacy — one that accelerates job creation, boosts investment, and opens transformative opportunities for small businesses, students, women, farmers, and youth across India.Announced jointly by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and New Zealand Prime Minister
- [ICAR-NIBSM Celebrates Kisan Diwas, Emphasizes Crop Diversification and Clean Agriculture for Sustainable Growth](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/icar-nibsm-celebrates-kisan-diwas-emphasizes-crop-diversification-and-clean-agriculture-for-sustainable-growth/) - Raipur : The ICAR–National Institute of Biotic Stress Management (ICAR-NIBSM), Raipur, celebrated Kisan Diwas (National Farmers’ Day) today with a comprehensive programme focused on farmer interaction, awareness creation, and the promotion of clean agricultural practices. The event, held to mark the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister of India, served
- [PCB Football Tournament 2025 Concludes with Grandeur, Salhi Team Clinches Title](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/pcb-football-tournament-2025-concludes-with-grandeur-salhi-team-clinches-title/) - Udaipur/Ambikapur : The second edition of the PCB Football Tournament 2025, organised under the CSR initiative of RRVUNL, concluded on a grand note at the Salhi Sports Ground. The 11-day tournament witnessed the participation of 16 teams and 240 players, with the primary objective of promoting sportsmanship among rural youth and encouraging interest in football.
- [Impacting positive change for those left behind](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/impacting-positive-change-for-those-left-behind/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS Given the medical advancements today - in an ideal world, all children should be born free of infections like HIV, syphilis or hepatitis-B; all pregnant women should be accessing full spectrum of maternal and newborn care (including services to prevent vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis or hepatitis-B); and all
- [General Knowledge Competition Organised at Bodtara Kalan and Gondkhamhi Schools](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/general-knowledge-competition-organised-at-bodtara-kalan-and-gondkhamhi-schools/) - Mungeli: Maa Ganga Devi Public School at Bodtara Kalan and the Gondkhamhi School have once again organised a general knowledge competition aimed at fostering the intellectual and mental development of students. The competition is open to students from Class VI to college level, who are participating with keen enthusiasm. The organisers have announced attractive prizes
- [Union Minister Tokhan Sahu Inaugurates and Lays Foundation for NTPC Sipat CSR Works Worth ₹6.25 Crore](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/union-minister-tokhan-sahu-inaugurates-and-lays-foundation-for-ntpc-sipat-csr-works-worth-₹6-25-crore/) - Sipat : In a significant boost to rural infrastructure and community development, development works worth ₹6.25 crore undertaken under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme of NTPC Sipat were inaugurated and foundation stones laid in project-affected villages at Gram Panchayat Karra, Bilaspur district. The inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony was performed by the Hon’ble
- [Unilateral Hike in Land Guideline Rates Unjust to Farmers, Government Should Stop Imposing Decisions: Farmers](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/unilateral-hike-in-land-guideline-rates-unjust-to-farmers-government-should-stop-imposing-decisions-farmers/) - Raipur : Farmers across Chhattisgarh have expressed strong resentment over the state government’s decision to sharply increase land guideline rates without conducting any ground-level survey, assessing local conditions, or evaluating actual market prices. Addressing a joint press conference at the Raipur Press Club on Saturday, farmers and lawyers described the move as unilateral and anti-people,
- [NTPC crosses 85.5 GW+ Commercial Capacity](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-crosses-85-5-gw-commercial-capacity/) - New Delhi : NTPC today declared commercial capacity addition of 359.58 MW through its various solar projects of its subsidiaries in the states of Gujarat & Rajasthan, taking the Group commercial capacity of over 85.5 GW. NTPC today declared COD of part capacity of 243.66 MW out of 1255 MW Khavda -1 Solar PV project
- [Instead of declining, rates of female genital mutilation/ cutting rose by 15% in 8 years](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/instead-of-declining-rates-of-female-genital-mutilation-cutting-rose-by-15-in-8-years/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA - CNS Ten years back at the United Nations General Assembly, all world leaders promised to eliminate harmful practice of female genital mutilation/ cutting (SDG-5 target 5.3) by 2030. But instead of declining, female genital mutilation/ cutting has instead increased by 15% over the past 8 years: from 200 million in
- [Adani Vidya Mandir, Surguja receives NABEET accreditation; becomes first rural school in Chhattisgarh to earn national recognition](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-vidya-mandir-surguja-receives-nabeet-accreditation-becomes-first-rural-school-in-chhattisgarh-to-earn-national-recognition/) - Udaipur (Ambikapur) : Adani Vidya Mandir (AVM), Surguja, has achieved a significant milestone in school education by securing accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET), under the Quality Council of India (QCI), for the academic session 2024–25. With this recognition, AVM Surguja has become the first school in rural Chhattisgarh to
- [Collector Salute Inspector for her bravery & SP honour her](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/collector-salute-inspector-for-her-bravery-sp-honour-her/) - Impressed by the dedication to duty shown by Sarguja Women's Police Station in-charge Sunita Bhardwaj, the Collector of Sarguja saluted her, and the SP honored her. Surrounded and pelted with stones by hundreds of villagers, the female station in-charge continued her work steadfastly despite being injured. Her bravery is being widely appreciated!
- [First DV Kapur Foundation Energy Innovation Awards to strengthen India' s Energy Sector](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/first-dv-kapur-foundation-energy-innovation-awards-to-strengthen-india-s-energy-sector/) - • NTPC NETRA and CSIR Scientist Receive Awards for Technological InnovationsNew Delhi : Honouring the exemplary technological innovations in addressing India's rising energy demands and supporting long-term sustainability targets, D V Kapur Foundation organized the First DV Kapur Foundation Energy Innovation Awards at SCOPE Complex in New Delhi on 12th December 2025. Prof Ajay Kumar
- [Annapurna Campaign Emerges as a Lifeline for Destitute Family, Relief Brings Renewed Hope](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/annapurna-campaign-emerges-as-a-lifeline-for-destitute-family-relief-brings-renewed-hope/) - Mungeli : The Annapurna Campaign has rekindled hope in the life of a destitute family in Chilhfi village of Lormi development block in Mungeli district, by extending critical relief for the first time. Under this humanitarian initiative, guided by Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj, essential relief materials were provided on December 13, 2025, to Mr. Dhanlal
- [Bajrang Tractors outlet inaugurated at Pandariya; former Chhattisgarh CM attends](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bajrang-tractors-outlet-inaugurated-at-pandariya-former-chhattisgarh-cm-attends/) - Pandariya (Kawardha): A new chapter was added to Kawardha district’s efforts to strengthen agriculture and the rural economy with the inauguration of Bajrang Tractors, an authorised Swaraj Tractors dealership, at Rauha on the Kawardha–Pandariya road on Saturday. Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel attended the event as the chief guest. The new dealership has been
- [Grand Inauguration of ‘SECL Nari Shakti Sports Festival 2025’ at SECL Headquarters](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/grand-inauguration-of-secl-nari-shakti-sports-festival-2025-at-secl-headquarters/) - • Chairperson of Shraddha Mahila Mandal, Smt. Shashi Duhan, inaugurates the event; homemakers and working women participate together on a common platform Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) today witnessed the grand inauguration of the ‘SECL Nari Shakti Sports Festival 2025’ at its Headquarters in Bilaspur. The two-day sports festival is being organised on
- [Chhattisgarh Becomes India's Growth Engine](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chhattisgarh-becomes-indias-growth-engine/) - • By : Chhagan Lonhare, Deputy Director (Public Relations) Raipur : In line with the vision of a developed India and a developed Chhattisgarh, Chhattisgarh is not only rapidly developing infrastructure, but also achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. In the past two years, Chhattisgarh has also rapidly established itself as India's growth engine. The state's
- [Tradition in Transition: How Indian Handicrafts Are Shaping a Modern Design Identity](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/tradition-in-transition-how-indian-handicrafts-are-shaping-a-modern-design-identity/) - By: Shri Pabitra Margherita A Moment That Captures a MovementDuring a recent visit to an artisan cluster in rural Assam, a simple scene revealed a profound transformation underway in India’s handicraft ecosystem. Several craftspersons were weaving dry water hyacinth, not into the traditional baskets their community had made for centuries, but into sleek office folders
- [In the Cabinet Meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai today at the Chief Minister’s Residence Office in Civil Lines, following key decisions of administrative and public significance were taken](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/in-the-cabinet-meeting-chaired-by-chief-minister-shri-vishnu-deo-sai-today-at-the-chief-ministers-residence-office-in-civil-lines-following-key-decisions-of-administrative-and-public-signifi/) - The Cabinet has approved the process for disposal and withdrawal of criminal cases registered against surrendered Naxalites. To facilitate this, a Cabinet Sub-Committee will be constituted for review and scrutiny of such cases that may be recommended for withdrawal from court. After evaluation, the committee will place suitable cases before the Cabinet for the final
- [Put people first mantra to drive WHO task force to save the medicines that protect us](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/put-people-first-mantra-to-drive-who-task-force-to-save-the-medicines-that-protect-us/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA - CNS A collage of women with textAI-generated content may be incorrect.The United Nations apex health agency – the World Health Organization (WHO) – had announced the establishment of its first-ever civil society Task Force on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in October 2025. This marks a major shift in addressing AMR which
- [Adani Foundation organises farmer exposure visit at CB Crop Show 2025 in Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-foundation-organises-farmer-exposure-visit-at-cb-crop-show-2025-in-raipur/) - Raipur, December : The Adani Foundation, Raigarh, organised a Farmer Exposure Visit for progressive farmers during the CB Crop Show 2025, held at the CB Nursery, Chavda Bagh, Nandanvan Road, Chandnai, Tatibandh, Raipur. The initiative aimed to familiarise farmers with modern agricultural technologies and innovative farming practices. A total of 23 farmers, accompanied by the
- [From fugitive to tea seller: how one conversation changed a life in Jashpur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/from-fugitive-to-tea-seller-how-one-conversation-changed-a-life-in-jashpur/) - Former repeat cattle-trafficking offender rebuilds life after a transformative intervention by SSP Shashi Mohan Singh ☀️ Community policing under Operation Shankhnaad sparks behavioural change among at-risk youth in Saitangar Toli ☀️ Bablu Shankh Dhaba inaugurated at state border as symbol of rehabilitation and lawful livelihood By : Akshay LahreJashpur : For nearly a decade, the
- [Government Committed to Protecting Tribal Interests and Ensuring Their All-Round Development: Chief Minister Shri Sai](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/government-committed-to-protecting-tribal-interests-and-ensuring-their-all-round-development-chief-minister-shri-sai/) - Raipur : Appreciating the collaborated commitment for progress by duo Central and State governments, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai on Wednesday said that under the able leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the double engine government is firmly committed to safeguard the interests of Tribal communities and ensuring their holistic development. The Chief
- [Second PCB Trophy Floodlight Cricket Tournament Concludes at Tara](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/second-pcb-trophy-floodlight-cricket-tournament-concludes-at-tara/) - Ambikapur : The second edition of the PCB Trophy Floodlight Cricket Tournament concluded successfully at the Tara High School Ground, organised with the support of Adani Foundation, the CSR arm of RRVUNL, in collaboration with the Tara Gram Panchayat. The 13-day tournament witnessed participation from 32 teams representing the Surajpur, Surguja and Korba districts. The
- [NTPC Sipat showcased  its efforts toward environmental conservation through wider adoption of ash-based products](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-sipat-showcased-its-efforts-toward-environmental-conservation-through-wider-adoption-of-ash-based-products/) - NTPC Sipat organised a seminar at Bilaspur on various ash-based products to promote their effective, efficient and environment-friendly use in building construction. The event was inaugurated by Shri Sanjay Agrawal, DM & Collector Bilaspur; Shri Rajnesh Singh, SSP; Shri Amit Kumar, IAS & Commissioner Nagar Nigam; Shri V. K. Pandey, HOP NTPC Sipat; and Shri
- [From shadow to light: Supporting unhoused persons to access lifesaving TB services](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/from-shadow-to-light-supporting-unhoused-persons-to-access-lifesaving-tb-services/) - • SHOBHA SHUKLA, BOBBY RAMAKANT – CNS • Journeying from shadow to lightThe risk of getting TB disease is among the highest in unhoused and other marginalised persons but the likelihood of them seeking public TB services is low – and finishing lifesaving TB therapy is even lower. The delay is long – very long
- [CM Sai reviews Jashpur Police awareness stall on new criminal laws; appreciates SSP Shashimohan Singh](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-sai-reviews-jashpur-police-awareness-stall-on-new-criminal-laws-appreciates-ssp-shashimohan-singh/) - ⭕️ Awareness stall at Narayanpur village draws strong public response during CM’s visit⭕️ New legal framework emphasizes victim-centric justice and technology-driven investigation⭕️ SSP Shashimohan Singh says citizens are engaging enthusiastically with the displayBy : Akshay LahreJASHPUR : Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday reviewed a public awareness stall set up by Jashpur Police
- [Top BJP leadership reviews Surajpur Police exhibition on new criminal laws](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/top-bjp-leadership-reviews-surajpur-police-exhibition-on-new-criminal-laws/) - • State BJP President Kiran Singh Deo, accompanied by Ministers Ramsevak Paikra and Shyam Bihari Jaiswal and State Organisation General Secretary Pawan Sai, being briefed by DIG & SSP Surajpur Prashant Thakur during the exhibition on new criminal laws.By : Akshay Lahre SURAJPUR : Top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday examined an
- [PM to participate in the 60th edition of the All India Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police in Raipur on 29-30 November](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/pm-to-participate-in-the-60th-edition-of-the-all-india-conference-of-director-generals-inspector-generals-of-police-in-raipur-on-29-30-november/) - Raipur : Prime Minister will participate in the 60th edition of the All India Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police on 29-30 November, 2025 at the Indian Institute of Management, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.The three-day Conference, scheduled from 28 to 30 November, aims to review the progress achieved in addressing key policing challenges so far and
- [Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai Pays Floral Tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, On the Occasion of Constitution Day](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chief-minister-shri-vishnu-deo-sai-pays-floral-tribute-to-dr-b-r-ambedkar-on-the-occasion-of-constitution-day/) - Raipur : In a solemn and deeply symbolic gesture on Constitution Day, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai offered floral tributes at the statue of Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar at Ambedkar Chowk in the state capital, Raipur. Reflecting on Dr. Ambedkar’s towering legacy, Chief Minister Shri Sai described him as not only the Chief
- [Refracast’s Dr Abhishek Pandey becomes Chhattisgarh’s sole invitee to Russia–India Summit Forum in New Delhi](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/refracasts-dr-abhishek-pandey-becomes-chhattisgarhs-sole-invitee-to-russia-india-summit-forum-in-new-delhi/) - • President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the Forum• Bilateral trade, logistics, supply chain, technology exchange and financial architecture high on agenda• Major global recognition for Raipur-based Refracast Metallurgicals*By : Akshay LahreRaipur : In a significant moment for Chhattisgarh’s industry and global business outreach, Dr Abhishek Pandey of Refracast Metallurgicals Pvt
- [Aannapurna Initiative Extends Life-Saving Aid to Distressed Family in Mungeli](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/aannapurna-initiative-extends-life-saving-aid-to-distressed-family-in-mungeli/) - Mungeli : In a humanitarian effort under the Annapurna Mission, a severely distressed family in Ilachpur village (Lormi block) received essential relief assistance on Sunday. The initiative, inspired by Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj, has brought a ray of hope to a family battling acute economic and social hardship for several years.A Life Altered by TragedyThe
- [SECL Organizes One-Day Workshop on Maintenance of Electrical/Mechanical Equipment and HEMM under the Aegis of DGMS](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/secl-organizes-one-day-workshop-on-maintenance-of-electrical-mechanical-equipment-and-hemm-under-the-aegis-of-dgms/) - Bilaspur : A one-day workshop on **safe installation and maintenance of Electrical & Mechanical equipment and Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM)** was successfully organized at the Headquarters of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), Bilaspur, on 20 November 2025, under the aegis of the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS).The workshop was formally inaugurated with the
- [Gift of Smiles on Children’s Day: 300 Students in Chakeri Receive New School Bags](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/gift-of-smiles-on-childrens-day-300-students-in-chakeri-receive-new-school-bags/) - Udaipur,Ambikapur : The Adani Foundation, under the CSR initiatives of ATMSL, organised a cheerful Children’s Day celebration at Government Higher Secondary School, Chakeri. As part of the event, 300 students from six government schools in Chakeri — including primary, middle and higher secondary institutions — were provided with new school bags. The programme commenced with
- [NTPC Lara Hosts 3rd Chhattisgarh State Lacrosse Championship, Showcases Rising Rural Sports Talent](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-lara-hosts-3rd-chhattisgarh-state-lacrosse-championship-showcases-rising-rural-sports-talent/) - Lara : Under its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives aimed at promoting sports participation among rural youth and encouraging them to excel at national and international platforms, National Thermal Power Corporation - NTPC Limited, Lara successfully organized the 3rd Chhattisgarh State Lacrosse Championship. The event was held under the aegis of the Chhattisgarh Lacrosse Association.The
- [Shraddha Mahila Mandal Celebrates Children’s Day with Hearing-Impaired Girls](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/shraddha-mahila-mandal-celebrates-childrens-day-with-hearing-impaired-girls/) - • Automatic Washing Machine Gifted for Daily UseBilaspur : On the occasion of Children’s Day 2025, Shraddha Mahila Mandal, SECL Bilaspur, organized a heartwarming and inspirational programme for the hearing-impaired girls residing at ‘Satya Sai Help Way’, Nivedita Hostel, Sarkanda. The celebration was held under the guidance of Mandal President, Mrs. Shashi Duhan, and was
- [Eklavya Model Residential Schools of Chhattisgarh Shine at National Sports Meet 2025, Secure Second Position in the Country](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/eklavya-model-residential-schools-of-chhattisgarh-shine-at-national-sports-meet-2025-secure-second-position-in-the-country/) - • Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai Extends Heartfelt CongratulationsRaipur : Students from Chhattisgarh’s Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) delivered an exceptional performance at the 4th National Sports Competition held in Sundargarh, Odisha, from November 11 to 15, 2025, securing the second position nationwide. Nearly 7,000 participants from across India took part in the event.
- [Children Learned Business Processes at the Children's Fair](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/children-learned-business-processes-at-the-childrens-fair/) - Lormi : Maa Ganga Devi Public School, located in the rural area of Bodtara Kalan, which has always strived for the all-round development of children, organized a Children's Fair and Science Exhibition on the auspicious occasion of Children's Day. Students from Nursery to 12th grade showcased their business talents.The program was inaugurated by Mrs. Varsha
- [Will governments make Big Tobacco pay and kick Big Polluters out from Treaty meets?](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/will-governments-make-big-tobacco-pay-and-kick-big-polluters-out-from-treaty-meets/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA, BOBBY RAMAKANT – CNSAs intergovernmental Treaty meetings open on climate (UNFCCC) and tobacco control (WHO FCTC), there is a growing call to make Big Tobacco pay and kick Big Polluters out of these Treaty negotiations. Experts have underpinned the critical importance of firewalling intergovernmental health and climate policy negotiations from corporate
- [PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana Empowers Devkumari to Achieve Zero Electricity Bills and Promote Clean Energy](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/pm-surya-ghar-muft-bijli-yojana-empowers-devkumari-to-achieve-zero-electricity-bills-and-promote-clean-energy/) - Raipur : The Central Government’s flagship PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana has brought new light into the lives of households across the country. The initiative is not only relieving families from electricity bill expenses but also encouraging “environment-friendly and sustainable living”. Under the scheme, citizens receive Rs. 78,000 subsidy from the Centre and an
- [SECL Ranked No. 1 Among Coal & Lignite PSUs for the Third Consecutive Year in Special Campaign 5.0](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/secl-ranked-no-1-among-coal-lignite-psus-for-the-third-consecutive-year-in-special-campaign-5-0/) - • Honoured by Hon’ble Union Minister of Coal & Mines Shri G. Kishan Reddy for Excellence in Cleanliness, Scrap Disposal & Social Media Outreach• Also Awarded for Outstanding Performance in Swachhta Pakhwada 2025Bilaspur। South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, was honoured by the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, for
- [Children’s Day Celebrated with Enthusiasm at St. Xavier’s School, Kota; CDC Centre Inaugurated](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/childrens-day-celebrated-with-enthusiasm-at-st-xaviers-school-kota-cdc-centre-inaugurated/) - Kargi Road, Kota : St. Xavier’s School, Kota celebrated Children’s Day and the launch of its Child Development Centre (CDC) with great enthusiasm on Thursday. Observed every year on 14 November, the day marks the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, who firmly believed that children are the nation’s future. The
- [Condolence Message](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/condolence-message/) - 🙏🕊️ OBITUARY NOTICE 🕊️🙏We are deeply saddened to inform that Mrs. Khatoon Nisha Dhebar passed away this evening at around 7:30 pm after a prolonged period of ill health.Her demise has cast a profound sense of grief over the Dhebar family and the entire neighbourhood where she resided.The revered mother led a life marked by
- [Proposed Purunga underground coal mine in Raigarh set to produce 2.25 million tonnes annually, powering India’s energy self-reliance vision](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/proposed-purunga-underground-coal-mine-in-raigarh-set-to-produce-2-25-million-tonnes-annually-powering-indias-energy-self-reliance-vision/) - 👷‍♂️Purunga mine to blend energy production with environmental protection👷‍♂️ Surface land, forests and water sources to remain unaffected👷‍♂️New livelihood opportunities for local communities👷‍♂️Chhattisgarh to reinforce its pivotal role in India’s energy growthBy : Akshay LahreRaigarh/Raipur ।। India today stands at a decisive juncture in its journey toward energy self-reliance. As the world battles the twin
- [Maa Ganga Devi Public School, Bodtara Kala Tops](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/maa-ganga-devi-public-school-bodtara-kala-tops/) - Lormi : For the second consecutive year, a district-level Sua folk dance competition dedicated to the folk culture of Chhattisgarh was held. Held at the Agar Sports Complex under the auspices of the Shri Ram Prabhat Ferry and Hanuman Chalisa Path Samiti, Mungeli, patron Mr. Ramesh Kulmitra, and state president Mr. Puhup Ram Sahu, 70
- [NAKSHA”: A New Direction for Reliable Land Records and Citizen Empowerment](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/naksha-a-new-direction-for-reliable-land-records-and-citizen-empowerment/) - By : Hon’ble Shivraj Singh ChouhanWhen India envisions an inclusive and developed future, its strongest foundation is land itself. Whether it is a house, a farm, a shop, or the dream of a smart city — every form of development stands on land. However, the truth is that for years, our land records have remained
- [PWD refutes fake social media posts over Dy CM Arun Sao’s family event, set to initiate legal action](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/pwd-refutes-fake-social-media-posts-over-dy-cm-arun-saos-family-event-set-to-initiate-legal-action/) - 👉 Viral posts falsely linked official event bills to Dy CM’s family👉Department cites RTI records disproving all claims👉Clarification from Bemetara division warns of legal proceedingsBy : Akshay LahreRaipur : The Public Works Department (PWD) has issued a strong rebuttal to social media posts claiming that the department paid expenses for a private family event of
- [NTPC Sipat Celebrates the Glorious 51st Foundation Day of NTPC Limited](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-sipat-celebrates-the-glorious-51st-foundation-day-of-ntpc-limited/) - NTPC Sipat celebrated the 51st Foundation Day of NTPC Limited, the country’s largest power generating company, on 7th November 2025 with great enthusiasm and pride. The celebration began with a Guard of Honour presented to Shri Vijay Krishna Pandey, Executive Director and Head of Project, by the personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF),
- [Underground Mining Seen as a Sustainable Path to Energy Security and Environmental Protection](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/underground-mining-seen-as-a-sustainable-path-to-energy-security-and-environmental-protection/) - Raigarh : As India pushes forward on its path to energy self-reliance, coal continues to play a crucial role in meeting the nation’s growing power demands. In line with this, the Ministry of Coal has begun promoting underground mining as a key alternative to conventional open-cast extraction. The approach, officials say, ensures that ecological balance,
- [NIT Raipur Inaugurates ‘CodeUtsav 9.0’ – A National Hackathon Celebrating Innovation and Technology](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/nit-raipur-inaugurates-codeutsav-9-0-a-national-hackathon-celebrating-innovation-and-technology/) - Raipur : The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur inaugurated the two-day national-level coding hackathon ‘CodeUtsav 9.0’, organized by the Turing Club of Programmers (TCP). The 28-hour-long event has drawn enthusiastic participation from students representing leading technical institutions across the country. The hackathon aims to foster innovation, creativity, and problem-solving abilities while strengthening teamwork and
- [India Post Pays Aerial Tribute to Air Warriors — Chhattisgarh Postal Circle Releases Special Flown Cover Carried by Suryakiran](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/india-post-pays-aerial-tribute-to-air-warriors-chhattisgarh-postal-circle-releases-special-flown-cover-carried-by-suryakiran/) - Raipur : The skies over Sendh Lake in New Raipur reverberated with the thunderous precision of the Indian Air Force’s ‘Suryakiran’ Aerobatic Team, symbolizing courage, discipline, and technological excellence. Commemorating this proud moment, the Chhattisgarh Postal Circle of the Department of Posts, Government of India, released a Special Flown Cover, featuring special cancellation, additional red
- [NTPC Sipat Participates Enthusiastically in Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-sipat-participates-enthusiastically-in-chhattisgarh-rajyotsav/) - NTPC Sipat participated with great enthusiasm and zeal in the Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav held from 2nd to 4th November 2025 at Police Ground, Bilaspur, marking the 25th Foundation Year of the State of Chhattisgarh. As the largest power generation project in the state of Chhattisgarh, NTPC Sipat showcased its achievements, generation capacity, environmental initiatives, and various
- [Underground Mining: A Sustainable Approach for Environment-Friendly Coal Production](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/underground-mining-a-sustainable-approach-for-environment-friendly-coal-production/) - • Crucial for enhancing coal availability and reducing dependence on importsRaigarh : Experts believe that with the country’s strong economic expansion, the demand for electricity will continue to rise, consequently increasing the pressure on coal production. Taking this into consideration, the Ministry of Coal has launched a transformative initiative aimed at revolutionizing coal mining in
- [Special Camps to be Organized for Submission of Digital Life Certificates by SECL Pensioners](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/special-camps-to-be-organized-for-submission-of-digital-life-certificates-by-secl-pensioners/) - • ‘DLC 4.0’ Campaign to Facilitate Pensioners in Submitting Digital Life Certificates । Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), in association with the Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation (CMPFO), has launched the **‘DLC 4.0’ Special Campaign** for submission of **Digital Life Certificates (DLC)** by pensioners.The campaign is being conducted during **November 2025** across SECL
- [CVC Appreciates SECL’s Tech Initiatives for Transparency and Vigilance](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cvc-appreciates-secls-tech-initiatives-for-transparency-and-vigilance/) - Bilaspur : The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has included the initiatives of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) in its Annual Compendium on Preventive Vigilance Measures – 2025, acknowledging SECL’s continuous efforts to strengthen transparency, accountability, and ethical governance through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital transformation.The publication highlights SECL’s innovative practices in the article “Smart Vigilance,
- [“Run for Unity” organized at SECL Headquarters on the occasion of National Unity Day 2025](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/run-for-unity-organized-at-secl-headquarters-on-the-occasion-of-national-unity-day-2025/) - Bilaspur : On October 31, 2025, a grand and enthusiastic “Run for Unity” was organized at the Headquarters of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), Bilaspur, to mark National Unity Day 2025. The event was held to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and to reinforce the spirit of
- [World's largest TB prize illuminates Indian Molbio’s tech innovation reaching the unreached](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/worlds-largest-tb-prize-illuminates-indian-molbios-tech-innovation-reaching-the-unreached/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA, BOBBY RAMAKANT – CNSWorld's largest prize devoted to TB, the coveted Kochon Prize, was awarded to India's Molbio Diagnostics for its technological innovation which is helping over 90 governments worldwide to reach the unreached with best of diagnostics (molecular tests). This is the third time India won Kochon Prize with previous
- [Jashpur to Get ₹20.53-Crore Archery Academy as NTPC and District Administration Ink Pact](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/jashpur-to-get-₹20-53-crore-archery-academy-as-ntpc-and-district-administration-ink-pact/) - Raipur : The quiet hills of Jashpur are set to echo with the thrum of bowstrings. In a significant move for sports development, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai today witnessed the signing of an agreement between the Jashpur district administration and NTPC Limited to establish a state-of-the-art Archery Academy at Sanna Pandarapath in Bagicha block.The
- [Transforming teachers and teaching for adolescent health, well-being and gender equality](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/transforming-teachers-and-teaching-for-adolescent-health-well-being-and-gender-equality/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNSA person standing in front of a blackboardAI-generated content may be incorrect.Having taught Physics for over 30 years to young girls, when experts called for transforming teachers and teaching for young people’s health, well-being and gender equality, it resonated strongly with me. Before world’s largest gathering on sexual and reproductive
- [Vigilance Awareness Week Commences at NTPC Sipat with Integrity Pledge](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/vigilance-awareness-week-commences-at-ntpc-sipat-with-integrity-pledge/) - Sipat : Vigilance Awareness Week at NTPC Sipat commenced on 27th October 2025 with the administration of the Integrity Pledge. On this occasion, Shri Vijay Krishna Pandey, Executive Director & Head of Project, and Shri Surojit Sinha, General Manager (Operation & Maintenance), administered the pledge of honesty and integrity to all officers and employees. It
- [Jashpur Emerging on the Global Tourism Map Under Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai’s Initiative<br>](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/jashpur-emerging-on-the-global-tourism-map-under-chief-minister-vishnu-deo-sais-initiative/) - Raipur : Driven by the vision of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and the state government’s tourism promotion policies, Jashpur is steadily making its mark on the world tourism map. This growing recognition was evident recently when two tourists from Germany — Mr. Bernhard and Mrs. Franziska — were deeply captivated by the tribal culture, art,
- [Preserving hard-won gains: Feminist voices on the future of gender equality](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/preserving-hard-won-gains-feminist-voices-on-the-future-of-gender-equality/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNSGender equality is enshrined in the opening preamble of United Nations Charter 1945. But despite progress and some setbacks, not a single country has delivered 100% on gender equality. Is the sinister link between capitalism, corporate capture, religious fundamentalism, militarisation, politics of power and gender inequality, the reason why progress
- [9th PEKB Football Tournament Concludes in Udaipur Block](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/9th-pekb-football-tournament-concludes-in-udaipur-block/) - Charcha Team Emerges Champion; Organized under Adani Foundation’s CSR Initiative 24 Teams and 360 Players Participated, Showcasing Sportsmanship and Talent Ambikapur : The grand finale of the 9th PEKB Football Tournament 2025 was held at Shaheed Veer Narayan Sports Ground, Parsa, under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited
- [Amidst anti-gender push, hope pins on ICFP 2025 to shift gears towards SRHRJ for all](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/amidst-anti-gender-push-hope-pins-on-icfp-2025-to-shift-gears-towards-srhrj-for-all/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS Despite right to health and gender equality being fundamental human rights, the world is off the track from delivering on these goals in next 62 months (by 2030). Anti-rights and anti-gender pushbacks have made the situation even more grim. Activists are pinning hope on an upcoming global meet to
- [Adani and Google Partner to Build India's Largest Data Centre Campus in Visakhapatnam](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-and-google-partner-to-build-indias-largest-data-centre-campus-in-visakhapatnam/) - Partnership includes next-generation data centre campus development and green energy infrastructure to power India’s AI-driven future Visakhapatnam, India, : Adani Enterprises, through its joint venture company AdaniConneX, and Google today announced a landmark partnership to develop India’s largest AI data centre campus and new green energy infrastructure in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.Google’s AI hub in Visakhapatnam
- [“Those Who Take Drugs, Listen Carefully” — Anti-Drug Song Launched in Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/those-who-take-drugs-listen-carefully-anti-drug-song-launched-in-raipur/) - Raipur : The rising menace of drug addiction is not just destroying individual lives but also tearing apart families and communities. Highlighting this harsh reality, a new awareness-based song “Karte Hain Jo Nasha” from the upcoming social film “Gangs of Raipur” was launched on October 14 in Raipur.The film, which portrays the unseen struggles of
- [CM Sai backs Sarafa Association’s call for Swarnakala Board, promises policy reforms](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-sai-backs-sarafa-associations-call-for-swarnakala-board-promises-policy-reforms/) - Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai inaugurates the World Standards Day function in Raipur as Chhattisgarh Sarafa Association President Kamal Soni joins the ceremony.• Kamal Soni urges creation of Swarnakala Board for artisans• CM calls proposal public-oriented, assures early actionBy : Akshay LahreRaipur : Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday extended a positive assurance to
- [C’garh Sarafa Association to meet CM Vishnu Deo Sai today over soaring bullion prices and online dominance](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cgarh-sarafa-association-to-meet-cm-vishnu-deo-sai-today-over-soaring-bullion-prices-and-online-dominance/) - ⚱️📏 Kamal Soni calls CM and BIS meet a “golden opportunity” for jewellers⚱️📏 Gold crosses Rs 12.75 lakh per 10g, silver nears Rs 1.6 lakh/kg⚱️📏 Traditional traders seek policy protection and zero-interest loansBy : Akshay LahreRaipur : A sharp rally in gold and silver has gripped Chhattisgarh’s bullion markets with mixed sentiment - enthusiasm among
- [Adani Foundation Organizes Mega Health Camp in Rural Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-foundation-organizes-mega-health-camp-in-rural-raipur/) - 529 Villagers Benefit from Free Medical Services Raipur,Tilda Block : In a significant initiative to make healthcare accessible in rural areas, Adani Foundation, the CSR wing of Adani Power Limited, Raikheda, organized a one-day mega health camp in Khamharia village. A total of 529 villagers availed themselves of free health check-ups, consultations, and medicines. The
- [WHO sounds the alarm on rising antibiotic resistance which is threatening health security](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/who-sounds-the-alarm-on-rising-antibiotic-resistance-which-is-threatening-health-security/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNSThe world is heading towards widespread resistance to common antibiotics. So indicates the Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance A road with red smoke and textAI-generated content may be incorrect.Report 2025, that was launched today by the World Health Organization (WHO), cautioning that increasing resistance to essential antibiotics poses a growing threat
- [Company Known Not Just for Work, but for Its People](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/company-known-not-just-for-work-but-for-its-people/) - Indore : A truly great company is defined not merely by its work or achievements, but by the people who make it what it is. North India’s leading public relations firm, PR 24x7, continues to grow with this belief — that an organization becomes strong only when it empowers its employees to realize their full
- [“Addiction Destroys More Than the Body — It Consumes Life Itself,” says upcoming film ‘Gangs of Raipur’](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/addiction-destroys-more-than-the-body-it-consumes-life-itself-says-upcoming-film-gangs-of-raipur/) - • Social awareness song ‘Karte Hain Jo Nasha’ to be released on October 14Raipur : The growing menace of drug addiction is not only destroying individual health but also tearing apart the happiness of families. Bringing these harsh realities to the screen, the upcoming film Gangs of Raipur will release its awareness-based song ‘Karte Hain
- [Exciting Matches Light Up Parsa East Kete Basen Football Tournament](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/exciting-matches-light-up-parsa-east-kete-basen-football-tournament/) - • Six matches played over three days as players showcase outstanding skillsParsa/Udaipur,Ambikapur : The Parsa East Kete Basen Football Tournament continued to enthral spectators as its second, third, and fourth days — held on October 6, 7, and 8 respectively — witnessed a series of thrilling encounters. Teams from various districts displayed exceptional talent, teamwork,
- [IJU National Executive Meeting Concludes in Jaipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/iju-national-executive-meeting-concludes-in-jaipur/) - Over 60 Senior Journalists from Across the Country ParticipateChhattisgarh Represented by P.C. Rath and Dilip SahuJaipur,Rajasthan : The two-day National Executive Committee meeting of the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) concluded in Jaipur on October 4–5. Over 60 senior journalists representing print, electronic, and digital media from across India participated in the session, focusing on the
- [NIT Raipur’s Rajbhasha Samiti Concludes ‘Aavahan 2025’ with Valedictory Ceremony Celebrating Hindi and Creativity](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/nit-raipurs-rajbhasha-samiti-concludes-aavahan-2025-with-valedictory-ceremony-celebrating-hindi-and-creativity/) - Raipur : The Rajbhasha Samiti of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur concluded its Hindi fortnight celebration ‘Aavahan 2025’ with a valedictory and award distribution ceremony held on October 6, 2025. The two-week-long event, organized from September 22 to October 6 to mark Hindi Diwas, featured a series of literary and cultural competitions for
- [Shri Bibhas Ghatak appointed as the Head of Project, NTPC Korba](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/shri-bibhas-ghatak-appointed-as-the-head-of-project-ntpc-korba/) - NTPC Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Shri Bibhas Ghatak as the Head of Project, NTPC Korba, effective October 1, 2025. Before this, he served as the Chief General Manager (Operations & Maintenance) at NTPC Korba.With an illustrious career spanning over 37 years, Shri Ghatak brings with him vast experience in power plant
- [PEKB Football Trophy Kicks Off – Inspiring Rural Youth Through Sports](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/pekb-football-trophy-kicks-off-inspiring-rural-youth-through-sports/) - ₹61,000 cash prize for the winner, ₹41,000 for the runner-up | 360 players from 24 villages across 9 districts and 3 states participate | Foreign players to join during semifinals and finalsParsa/Udaipur/Ambikapur : The much-awaited district-level football tournament, PEKB Football Trophy, commenced at Parsa village amid great enthusiasm. The tournament, now in its ninth consecutive
- [“Jo Jeeta Wahi Coal Indian” – CVO, Coal India Shri Brajesh Kumar Tripathy](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/jo-jeeta-wahi-coal-indian-cvo-coal-india-shri-brajesh-kumar-tripathy/) - CVO, Coal India Shri Brajesh Kumar Tripathy visits SECL on a two-day tour Bilaspur : Coal India Limited’s Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO), Shri Brajesh Kumar Tripathy, arrived at South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Headquarters, Bilaspur, today on the first day of his two-day official visit.In the evening, Shri Tripathy delivered a special lecture on vigilance
- [SAIL Strengthens India’s Maritime Might: Indigenous Steel Powers INS Androth’s Commissioning](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/sail-strengthens-indias-maritime-might-indigenous-steel-powers-ins-androths-commissioning/) - Raipur : The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), the country’s largest public sector steelmaker and a Maharatna company, has once again demonstrated its pivotal role in strengthening India’s defence infrastructure by supplying the entire requirement of special-grade indigenous steel for INS Androth, which was commissioned into the Indian Navy today. The induction of this
- [Why Raipur deserves a woman City Congress chief now](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/why-raipur-deserves-a-woman-city-congress-chief-now/) - ✋🏻 Congress promised 50% representation for women in all posts ✋🏻 Raipur never had a woman city unit head in 25 years ✋🏻 Women leaders say capital must reflect party’s own policy By : Akshay LahreRaipur : The capital city, considered the political nerve centre of Chhattisgarh, has once again become the ground for organisational
- [Student Recovering After Successful Jaw Surgery; School Bears Entire Treatment Cost](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/student-recovering-after-successful-jaw-surgery-school-bears-entire-treatment-cost/) - School management’s humane gesture praised — Manager stayed with student throughout treatment Mungeli :: A tragic incident at SLS Academic Higher Secondary School, Pandariya Road, shocked the entire district on Wednesday. However, the school’s management has set an inspiring example of humanity and responsibility by ensuring timely medical help and bearing the entire treatment cost
- [Coal India Breaks New Ground: SECL Korba Launches First All-Women Central Store Unit](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/coal-india-breaks-new-ground-secl-korba-launches-first-all-women-central-store-unit/) - Korba : In a landmark step towards gender inclusion and empowerment in India’s core industrial sector, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), inaugurated the company’s first-ever all-women-operated Central Store Unit at its Central Workshop in Korba on Saturday. The pioneering initiative, launched under the Government of India’s Special Campaign
- [Old filter unit collapses in Balco plant, no casualties reported](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/collapsed-esp-structure-inside-balco-plant-premises/) - 20-year-old electrostatic precipitator structure caves in, workers escape unhurt Incident revives memories of earlier chimney collapse at the same facility Safety oversight and regulatory gaps surface after fresh accidentBy : Akshay Lahre Korba : A major industrial mishap was narrowly averted at Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (Balco) plant on Friday when a two-decade-old electrostatic precipitator
- [RSS: A Century of Service, Sacrifice, and Nation-Building](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/rss-a-century-of-service-sacrifice-and-nation-building/) - By : Rajnath Singh• When Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar founded the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Nagpur on September 27, 1925, few could have imagined the remarkable journey it would embark on over the years. The RSS today stands as a living epitome of selfless service that has shaped India’s social fabric, defended its sovereignty,
- [NTPC Sipat Marks Gandhi Jayanti with Cleanliness Drive, Pays Tribute to National Leaders](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-sipat-marks-gandhi-jayanti-with-cleanliness-drive-pays-tribute-to-national-leaders/) - Sipat : On the solemn occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Sipat paid rich tributes to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, and India’s second Prime Minister, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri. The day-long observance on 2nd October 2025 was marked by rallies, pledge-taking, felicitation of sanitation workers, and a special cleanliness
- [Awareness on Ozone Layer Protection – An Initiative by Adani Power Limited, Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/awareness-on-ozone-layer-protection-an-initiative-by-adani-power-limited-raipur/) - Poster and essay competitions held in local schools; Over 200 students and 15 teachers participate Raipur : To mark World Ozone Day 2025, Adani Power Limited (APL), Raipur Thermal Power Project, organized a special awareness programme under its Seva Parv Abhiyan at Government Higher Secondary School, Tarashiv. The event saw enthusiastic participation from over 200
- [Major Step for Rural Health: Multispecialty Camp Benefits Hundreds in Parsa](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/major-step-for-rural-health-multispecialty-camp-benefits-hundreds-in-parsa/) - 164 villagers receive free treatment and consultation; free medicines, eye tests with spectacles, ECG and blood pressure screening provided Udaypur,Ambikapur : Adani Tracks Management Services Limited (ATMSL), in collaboration with its CSR wing, Adani Foundation, organized a multispecialty health camp on Monday, 29 September 2025, at the market shed in Parsa. The camp aimed to
- [School management saves student’s life after suicide attempt in Mungeli](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/school-management-saves-students-life-after-suicide-attempt-in-mungeli/) - Mungeli : A quick and responsible intervention by the management of SLS Academic Higher Secondary School saved the life of a Class 10 student who attempted suicide by jumping from the second floor of the school on Wednesday.Immediately after the incident, the school principal and staff rushed the student to the District Hospital, Mungeli. Considering
- [Birla Fertility & IVF Centre, Raipur, addresses myths around infertility and IVF](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/birla-fertility-ivf-centre-raipur-addresses-myths-around-infertility-and-ivf/) - Raipur : Birla Fertility & IVF Centre, Raipur, organised a media interaction today to create awareness and dispel myths related to infertility and assisted reproductive technologies.Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Namita Chandra Varma, Obstetrician and Infertility Specialist, explained that in vitro fertilisation (IVF) is a safe and advanced procedure in which the egg and sperm
- [Adani Enterprises wins climate action award for hydrogen truck in mining sector](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-enterprises-wins-climate-action-award-for-hydrogen-truck-in-mining-sector/) - Raipur : In a major step towards promoting green technology in India’s mining sector, Adani Enterprises Limited has been honoured with the ‘Jury Choice Leadership in Climate Action Award’ at the third edition of the Sustainability Symposium and Excellence Awards 2025.The award was conferred at a ceremony held at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi,
- [NTPC Sipat Extends Financial Support of Rs. 5.5 Crore to Bilaspur Super Specialty Hospital for the procurement of Medical Equipments](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-sipat-extends-financial-support-of-rs-5-5-crore-to-bilaspur-super-specialty-hospital-for-the-procurement-of-medical-equipments/) - NTPC Sipat, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on 24th September 2025 with Kumar Saheb Swargya Shri Dilip Singh Judev Ji Government Super Specialty Hospital (KSSSDSJJ SSH), Bilaspur to provide financial assistance of Rs. 5.58 Crore for procurement of medical equipment. As per the agreement, NTPC Sipat
- [Prabhtej Bhatia set to become BCCI joint secretary, final call on Sept 28](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/prabhtej-bhatia-of-chhattisgarh-promoted-as-bcci-joint-secretary/) - • First from state to hold two senior BCCI posts• Will likely oversee U-19 and women’s cricket selections•Formal announcement expected on September 28Raipur : Chhattisgarh stands on the cusp of another proud moment in Indian cricket administration. Prabhtej Bhatia, who made history as the state’s first office-bearer in the Board of Control for Cricket in
- [Dy CM Arun Sao leads 10,000 youth in ‘Namo Yuva Run’ on PM’s birthday](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/dy-cm-arun-sao-leads-10000-youth-in-namo-yuva-run-on-pms-birthday/) - 🏃Youth vow for fitness and drug-free India🏃‍♀️Winners honoured with cash prizes up to Rs 25,000🏃International and national players given front-row respectBy : Akshay Lahre Raipur : Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare Arun Sao flagged off the ‘Namo Yuva Run’ at Telibandha Talab, Raipur, organised on the occasion of Prime Minister
- [Children participate in creative contests to spread awareness on ozone protection.](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/children-participate-in-creative-contests-to-spread-awareness-on-ozone-protection/) - • Schools celebrate World Ozone Day with essay and painting contests° 609 students, 51 teachers took part in activities° Events held across five schools in Surguja district° Prize winners encouraged to champion environment Ambikapur : World Ozone Day 2025 was celebrated with enthusiasm across schools in Surguja district, where essay and painting competitions were organised
- [Unity key to strengthen journalist fraternity](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/unity-key-to-strengthen-journalist-fraternity/) - ⭕️ Stress on collective strength over competitive stress⭕️ New Raipur district executive takes charge⭕️ Veterans recall struggles, urge solidarity Raipur : The oath-taking ceremony of the Raipur district unit of the State Working Journalists Union (SWJU), affiliated to the Indian Journalists Union (IJU), was held at a private hotel on Ring Road, Raipur, sending out
- [Turning ideas into action: The Modi way](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/turning-ideas-into-action-the-modi-way/) - By : Hasmukh AdhiaAt the heart of Narendra Modi’s journey lies a particular habit: relentless observation. He treats every encounter, from a casual conversation to a foreign visit, as a source of ideas. But unlike many who treat these as novelties or academic ideas, Modi tests each idea against the root cause of a potential
- [AIIMS Raipur Marks World Patient Safety Day with CME on Safer Care for Newborns and Children](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/aiims-raipur-marks-world-patient-safety-day-with-cme-on-safer-care-for-newborns-and-children/) - Raipur : All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Raipur observed World Patient Safety Day with a one-day Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme, placing special focus on “Safe Care for Every Newborn and Every Child” and “Your Safety, Just a Click Away: Report to PvPI.” The initiative underscored the institute’s commitment to strengthening patient safety
- [SECL Launches ‘Swachhotsav 2025’ with Focus on Zero-Waste, E-Waste Recycling](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/secl-launches-swachhotsav-2025-with-focus-on-zero-waste-e-waste-recycling/) - Bilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has rolled out its annual “Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign 2025” under the theme ‘Swachhotsav: Clean and Green Festivities, Zero-Waste Community Celebrations’, placing a sharp spotlight on waste management and e-waste recycling. The campaign, will run till October 2 as the preparatory phase of the Government of India’s Special
- [The land of Bastar is now writing new stories of development and prosperity: Tokhan Sahu](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/the-land-of-bastar-is-now-writing-new-stories-of-development-and-prosperity-tokhan-sahu/) - • Winds of development in changing Bastar, India moving towards the end of NaxalismUnion Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Shri Tokhan Sahu, said that the land of Bastar, which was once identified with Naxal violence, is now writing new stories of development and prosperity. In villages, permanent roads are being built, access
- [IAS Vikas Sheel to take charge as Chhattisgarh’s 12th Chief Secretary](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ias-vikas-sheel-to-take-charge-as-chhattisgarhs-12th-chief-secretary/) - Raipur : The corridors of power in Raipur are abuzz with anticipation. In a move that has stunned even seasoned bureaucrats by its speed, IAS officer Vikas Sheel (1994 batch, Chhattisgarh cadre) is poised to become the state’s 12th Chief Secretary. The sequence of developments has been unusually swift. The Department of Personnel and Training
- [Suspects Identified in Devbhog for Spreading Misleading Reports; Blackmail Attempt Exposed](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/suspects-identified-in-devbhog-for-spreading-misleading-reports-blackmail-attempt-exposed/) - Raipur/Gariaband : In a major crackdown on extortion attempts under the guise of journalism and activism, the Gariaband district administration has identified individuals from Devbhog who were allegedly involved in spreading misleading news reports and blackmailing a tribal department officer.According to officials, despite repeated disclosures of departmental works through RTI queries, a group of self-styled
- [Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi lays foundation stone, inaugurates development works worth over Rs 9,000 crore in Aizawl, Mizoram](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/prime-minister-shri-narendra-modi-lays-foundation-stone-inaugurates-development-works-worth-over-rs-9000-crore-in-aizawl-mizoram/) - New Delhi/Bilaspur : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated development works worth over Rs 9000 crore in Aizawl, Mizoram today. These projects will cater to multiple sectors including Railways, Roadways, Energy, Sports among others. Addressing the gathering via videoconferencing, the Prime Minister bowed to Supreme God Pathian, who watches over the
- [CM meets revered Saint Asang Dev Ji in courtesy call](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-meets-revered-saint-asang-dev-ji-in-courtesy-call/) - Raipur : Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai today received the revered Saint Shri Asang Dev Ji at the Chief Minister’s residence in the state capital, Raipur. CM Shri Sai welcomed the saint by presenting a shawl and a coconut, and sought his blessings for the prosperity and well-being of the state. In return, Saint
- [Doctors and CSR team of Adani Foundation with villagers during the free mega health camp at Raikheda, Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/doctors-and-csr-team-of-adani-foundation-with-villagers-during-the-free-mega-health-camp-at-raikheda-raipur/) - • Adani Foundation organises free mega health camp; 473 villagers benefit⭕️ Rural families received expert consultations in cardiology, orthopaedics and gynaecology⭕️ On-the-spot medicine distribution ensured immediate relief⭕️ Health initiative reflects Adani Foundation’s long-term community commitmentRAIPUR : In a significant community outreach, the Adani Foundation, Raipur, successfully conducted a large-scale free health check-up camp at the
- [Call for stronger response in Asia Pacific which is home to half of global AMR burden : Shobha Shukla – CNS](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/call-for-stronger-response-in-asia-pacific-which-is-home-to-half-of-global-amr-burden-shobha-shukla-cns/) - • Asia Pacific Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance 2025 opens in Indonesia A collage of people with glassesAI-generated content may be incorrect.Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 2025 opened in Jakarta, Indonesia on the theme: "From Declaration to Action: Operationalizing One-Health AMR Action in the Asia-Pacific Region." "Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is among the top
- [Close aide of Anwar Dhebar arrested in Rs 2,000 cr custom milling scam, sent to ACB/EOW custody](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/close-aide-of-anwar-dhebar-arrested-in-rs-2000-cr-custom-milling-scam-sent-to-acb-eow-custody/) - ⭕️ Investigators secure evidence of Rs 20 cr collection for officials⭕️ ED earlier filed PMLA complaint over Rs 100 cr kickbacksBy : Akshay LahreRaipur : The State Anti-Corruption Bureau and Economic Offences Wing (ACB/EOW) has arrested Dipen Chawda, identified as a close associate of businessman Anwar Dhebar, in connection with the multi-crore custom milling scam.
- [Knife menace under police scanner in Bilaspur, 276 seized, 300 cases booked](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/knife-menace-under-police-scanner-in-bilaspur-276-seized-300-cases-booked/) - •Arms Act invoked across city crackdown•Online trafficking channels under investigation•Court finds police action satisfactoryBy : Akshay LehreBilaspur : With street stabbings spilling from campuses into neighbourhoods, Bilaspur Police have mounted a sweeping crackdown on illegal knife possession, seizing 276 weapons and booking over 300 cases under the Arms Act. The operation, led under Senior Superintendent
- [BJP is protecting the abusive minister - Congress](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bjp-is-protecting-the-abusive-minister-congress/) - Raipur : Accusing the government of protecting the abusive and violent minister in the Bastar Rest House case , senior spokesperson of the State Congress Committee Surendra Verma has said that in the arrogance of power, the minister is abusing and beating a fourth class employee. Despite protests across the state, neither the government has
- [Reconnaissance of State Congress President Deepak Baij's house is worrying - Congress](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/reconnaissance-of-state-congress-president-deepak-baijs-house-is-worrying-congress/) - Raipur : A young man entered the residence of state Congress president Deepak Baij in Devendra Nagar Officer Colony for recce. State Congress Communication Department President Sushil Anand Shukla said that despite the refusal of the security personnel deployed, the young man forcibly entered inside by pushing the gate and he also did some videography
- [EPFO Names 9 Major Defaulters in Chhattisgarh, ₹11.25 Crore Pending](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/epfo-names-9-major-defaulters-in-chhattisgarh-₹11-25-crore-pending/) - Raipur : The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Regional Office Raipur, has released a list of major defaulting institutions in Chhattisgarh with a total outstanding amount of ₹11,24,90,875. According to the list, BSR Super Speciality Hospitals Limited, Durg has dues of ₹6.01 crore; Ideac Inc Management Private Limited, Raipur owes ₹1.34 crore; Kirodimal Institute of
- [Seminar on “Value Education for Stress Management” at NIT Raipur, Practical Guidance to Students on Suicide Prevention](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/seminar-on-value-education-for-stress-management-at-nit-raipur-practical-guidance-to-students-on-suicide-prevention/) - Raipur : On the occasion of World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September 2025), the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, NIT Raipur, organized a seminar on the theme *“Stress Management through Value Education.”* The chief guest of the program was the institute’s Acting Director, Dr. A. B. Soni. Dr. S. Sanyal and Dr. Manoj Chopkar
- [An awareness session on ‘Cyber Crime and Digital Arrest’ organized at NTPC Sipat](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/an-awareness-session-on-cyber-crime-and-digital-arrest-organized-at-ntpc-sipat/) - Sipat : An awareness session on the theme “Cyber Crime and Digital Arrest” was organized at NTPC Sipat on 10th September 2025. The programme was conducted under the three-month Preventive Vigilance Campaign being observed by the Central Vigilance Commission from 18th August to 17th November 2025. The session was chaired by Shri Vijay Krishna Pandey,
- [Raipur speeds up youth-driven road safety push with ‘Sadak Suraksha Mitra’ rollout](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/raipur-speeds-up-youth-driven-road-safety-push-with-sadak-suraksha-mitra-rollout/) - Raipur : The District Road Safety Committee (DRSC), Raipur on Wednesday cleared the way for the district-wide rollout of the ‘Sadak Suraksha Mitra’ initiative, aimed at reducing road crashes through youth participation. The meeting, chaired by Collector Dr. Gaurav Singh at the Red Cross Hall, focused on fast-tracking the joint programme of the Ministry of
- [Educating Daughters Empowers Generations: CM Sai](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/educating-daughters-empowers-generations-cm-sai/) - Raipur : “When daughters are educated, entire generations are uplifted,” said Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai today while inaugurating the Azim Premji Scholarship Scheme from his official residence in Raipur. He emphasized that the state government is fully committed to ensuring higher education opportunities for girls. Congratulating the Azim Premji Foundation, Chief Minister Shri Sai
- [Collector Janmejay Mahobe interacting with farmers during oil palm plantation inspection at Sonthi village in Bamhnidih block, Janjgir-Champa.](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/collector-janmejay-mahobe-interacting-with-farmers-during-oil-palm-plantation-inspection-at-sonthi-village-in-bamhnidih-block-janjgir-champa/) - 🌴 Government subsidy to cover plantation and irrigation cost🌴500 hectares targeted under oil palm cultivation in district🌴Crop ensures 25–30 years of sustained returnsBy : Akshay Lahre Janjgir : Collector Janmejay Mahobe visited oil palm fields at Sonthi village in Bamhnidih development block of Janjgir-Champa district, underlining the crop’s potential to provide long-term income security to
- ["Vote thief, leave the throne" Congress's state level massive rally in Bilaspur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/vote-thief-leave-the-throne-congresss-state-level-massive-rally-in-bilaspur/) - Raipur : Under the "Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod Abhiyan", a huge state-level rally and public meeting of Congress has been organized at Mungeli Naka in Bilaspur on September 9. In this program, Congress state in-charge Sachin Pilot, State Congress President Deepak Baij, Leader of Opposition Dr. Charandas Mahant, former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, former Deputy
- [Attractive presentation of Maa Ganga Devi Public School](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/attractive-presentation-of-maa-ganga-devi-public-school/) - Lormi : Teacher's Day, oath of office bearers and Ganesh Visarjan together. The holy moment of Teacher's Day was celebrated with joy by all the children and teachers of the school in the premises of Maa Ganga Devi Public School Bodtara Kala. On this occasion, 20 students of the school became teachers for a day
- [In Chhattisgarh, solar power consumers are becoming not only energy producers but also contributors of energy: CM Vishnu Deo Sai](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/in-chhattisgarh-solar-power-consumers-are-becoming-not-only-energy-producers-but-also-contributors-of-energy-cm-vishnu-deo-sai/) - Raipur / In Chhattisgarh, solar power consumers are now emerging not just as energy producers but also as energy contributors. Through ambitious initiatives like the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme, the State is moving rapidly towards fulfilling its commitment to clean energy targets. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said this while addressing the Solar
- [“Access to abortion is a human rights issue” says UN SR on Right To Health](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/access-to-abortion-is-a-human-rights-issue-says-un-sr-on-right-to-health/) - By : SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS “Sexual and reproductive health rights are an integral element of the right to health. Yet we know when we are speaking specifically about abortion care, that obstacles exist. They are interrelated and entrenched and operate at different levels in clinical care, at the level of health systems and in
- [Teachers' honor ceremony concluded at Gondwana Bhawan Tarkhatpur<br>One hundred and fifty teachers and social workers were honored](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/teachers-honor-ceremony-concluded-at-gondwana-bhawan-tarkhatpurone-hundred-and-fifty-teachers-and-social-workers-were-honored/) - By : Suchit Kumar Maravi Takhatpur : On Sunday, 7 September 2025, a grand Teacher Honor Ceremony was organized at Gondwana Bhawan, Tarkhatpur under the aegis of Gondwana Gond Mahasabha Tarkhatpur . The program started with lighting of lamps and Saraswati Vandana.The function was presided over by Shri Jagannath Prasad Dhruv (President, Gond Mahasabha Tarkhatpur).
- [Sanskrit is the soul of Indian culture, we must pass it on to the next generation: CM Vishnu Deo Sai](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/sanskrit-is-the-soul-of-indian-culture-we-must-pass-it-on-to-the-next-generation-cm-vishnu-deo-sai/) - Raipur : “Sanskrit is the soul of Indian culture, the very essence that lends us a distinct identity before the world. It is the foundation of grammar, philosophy and science, and nurtures logical thought,” said Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, while addressing the Virat Sanskrit Vidvat Sammelan held at the Saryuparin Brahmin Sabha Bhawan in
- [CM Sai feeds roti and jaggery to cow at CM House, prays for the welfare of people of the state](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-sai-feeds-roti-and-jaggery-to-cow-at-cm-house-prays-for-the-welfare-of-people-of-the-state/) - Raipur : Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, ahead of the lunar eclipse today, offered roti and jaggery to a cow at the Chief Minister’s residence. On the occasion, he prayed for the prosperity, peace, and well-being of the entire state.Chief Minister Sai said that engaging in cow service gives him a deep sense of spiritual
- [Bhilai Steel Plant management booked for negligence after worker’s death](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bhilai-steel-plant-management-booked-for-negligence-after-workers-death/) - • FIR lodged under IPC Section 304A after post-mortem report• Contract worker died in 2022 accident inside SMS-2 converter shop• Probe may bring executive director, senior GMs, AGMs and managers under scannerBhilai : Three years after the tragic death of a contract worker inside the Bhilai Steel Plant, police have registered a case of negligence
- [Teachers honoured at grand ceremony in Adani Vidya Mandir, Salhi](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/teachers-honoured-at-grand-ceremony-in-adani-vidya-mandir-salhi/) - Ambikapur : Adani Vidya Mandir, Salhi, witnessed a grand celebration on the occasion of Teachers’ Day with over 120 educators from 40 government schools, Adani Vidya Mandir, and the ‘Utthan’ project being felicitated for their commitment to shaping young minds.Organised by the Adani Foundation, the event on Friday afternoon opened with cultural performances by schoolchildren,
- [Muslim Community in Kota Celebrates 1500th Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad with Processions](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/muslim-community-in-kota-celebrates-1500th-birth-anniversary-of-prophet-muhammad-with-processions/) - By : Suchet Kumar MaraviKargi/Road/Kota : The Muslim community in Kota and surrounding villages observed the 1500th birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad with grand processions, locally known as Juloos-e-Mohammadi. Hundreds of people from the city and nearby rural areas participated in the celebrations, demonstrating unity and devotion.The procession began at 10 a.m. from the mosque
- [Viral video warning sparks political row in Chhattisgarh](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/viral-video-warning-sparks-political-row-in-chhattisgarh/) - ⭕️ Nationalist front raises alarm over threat-laden remarks⭕️ Video clip dates back to July protest at Pachpedi Naka ⭕️ Concerns of unrest prompt demand for firm police actionBy : Akshay Lahre Raipur : A controversial video clip, which has suddenly resurfaced on social media, has triggered sharp political debate in Chhattisgarh. The footage, now widely
- [Two SECL Mines Awarded at Star Rating Awards 2025](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/two-secl-mines-awarded-at-star-rating-awards-2025/) - On 04 September 2025, at the Star Rating Awards Ceremony held in Mumbai, two mines of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) were felicitated. Hon’ble Union Minister of Coal & Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, and Hon’ble Minister of State for Coal & Mines, Shri Satish Chandra Dubey, presented the awards to the winners.In the underground
- [India will have its own space station by 2035'](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/india-will-have-its-own-space-station-by-2035/) - By : Dr. Jitendra Singh Union Minister• Gaganyaan is poised to be a pivotal moment for India's space aspirations, reaffirming its human spaceflight capabilities and advancing scientific knowledge with Earth-benefiting applications, added Dr Jitendra Singh, Union minister of state, science and technologyQ/ What will be the biggest outcome of Gaganyaan for India’s space future?India’s ascent
- [Two important meetings of Pradesh Congress concluded](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/two-important-meetings-of-pradesh-congress-concluded/) - Raipur : Two important meetings of the State Congress were held in the presence of State Congress President Deepak Baij and Leader of Opposition Dr. Charandas Mahant.The first meeting was of the District Congress Presidents and the second meeting was of the State Congress Executive (Vice President, General Secretary, Working Members).In this meeting, discussion and
- [Chhattisgarh’s Lekesh Bai Shines: Wins National ‘Best Farmer Award 2025](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chhattisgarhs-lekesh-bai-shines-wins-national-best-farmer-award-2025/) - Raipur : In a proud moment for Chhattisgarh, Mrs. Lekesh Jain, popularly known as Lekesh Bai, a progressive woman farmer from Thanabodi village in Uttar Bastar Kanker district, was conferred with the prestigious Best Farmer Award 2025 during the Golden Jubilee Foundation Day celebrations of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) – National Academy
- [Union Minister of State Ramdas Athawale to Visit Chhattisgarh on September 3–4](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/union-minister-of-state-ramdas-athawale-to-visit-chhattisgarh-on-september-3-4/) - • Union Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, Shri Ramdas Athawale, will be on an official visit to Chhattisgarh on 3–4 September 2025.On Wednesday, Shri Athawale will arrive in Raipur and hold a meeting with senior officials of the Government of Chhattisgarh at the State Guest House. During the meeting, he will review
- [Industry Minister Shri Devangan gave instructions to complete the state's first plastic park in two months and start the work of four new smart industrial areas soon](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/industry-minister-shri-devangan-gave-instructions-to-complete-the-states-first-plastic-park-in-two-months-and-start-the-work-of-four-new-smart-industrial-areas-soon/) - Raipur : State Commerce, Industry, and Public Enterprises Minister Shri Lakhan Lal Devangan reviewed the departmental work of the Commerce and Industry Department at Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan on Tuesday afternoon. Minister Shri Devangan, while taking information about the establishment of industrial parks under CSIDC, took information about the construction of the state's first plastic park
- [SECL records all-time highest OBR in August](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/secl-records-all-time-highest-obr-in-august/) - • 25.17 Million Cubic Meters OBR achieved – Highest ever for the month of AugustBilaspur : South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has set a new record in Over Burden Removal (OBR) in August 2025. During the recently concluded month, the company achieved 25.17 Million Cubic Meters (MCuM) of OBR, marking the highest-ever OBR for any
- [Police, Health Officials Uphold Humanitarian Duty in Handling Decomposed Body in Bilaspur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/police-health-officials-uphold-humanitarian-duty-in-handling-decomposed-body-in-bilaspur/) - By : Suchet Kumar MaraviBilaspur : A disturbing incident unfolded in Shantipur (Dhuma) village of Bilaspur district, where the body of a young man, identified as Ashish Khande, was found hanging from a tree nearly a week after he allegedly took his own life. The corpse, severely decomposed and emitting a foul stench, made it
- [Aakarshi Kashyap Clinches Silver at Lagos International Classics, Supported by NTPC Korba](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/aakarshi-kashyap-clinches-silver-at-lagos-international-classics-supported-by-ntpc-korba/) - India’s promising badminton star Aakarshi Kashyap, proudly supported by NTPC Korba under its CSR initiative, has made the nation proud by winning the Silver Medal at the prestigious Lagos International Classics 2025.Aakarshi showcased exceptional resilience and skill throughout the tournament. She overcame Korea’s Ga Eun Park in the quarterfinals and staged a strong comeback in
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai Invites South Korea’s ModernTech Corp. and UNECORAIL to Invest in Chhattisgarh](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-invites-south-koreas-moderntech-corp-and-unecorail-to-invest-in-chhattisgarh/) - Raipur : During his visit to South Korea, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai extended an invitation to ModernTech Corp., a leading green mobility solutions company, and UNECORAIL, a major Korean rail maintenance solutions provider, to invest and collaborate in Chhattisgarh. The Chief Minister said the state government’s priority is to promote clean energy, build
- [National Sports Day celebrated at Niranjan Kesharwani College, Kota](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/national-sports-day-celebrated-at-niranjan-kesharwani-college-kota/) - By : Suchet Kumar Maravi Kargi Road, Kota : Government Niranjan Kesharwani College, Kota, marked National Sports Day with a series of sporting events organised by the Department of Physical Education. Competitions in kabaddi, volleyball, kho-kho, and badminton were held for both men and women students, drawing enthusiastic participation across the campus.The programme commenced with
- [National Sports Day 2025 organised at NTPC Sipat; Shri Tokhan Sahu, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, inaugurates Inter-Village Kabaddi Tournament](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/national-sports-day-2025-organised-at-ntpc-sipat-shri-tokhan-sahu-union-minister-of-state-ministry-of-housing-urban-affairs-inaugurates-inter-village-kabaddi-tournament/) - Sipat : On the occasion of National Sports Day, the Sansad Khel Mahotsav campaign was inaugurated at NTPC Sipation 29 August 2025. Under this campaign, the Inter-Village Kabaddi Toumament was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Shri Tokhan Sahu, Hon' ble Union Minister of State, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India and Member
- [Shri Gurdeep Singh, CMD, NTPC conferred Leadership Excellence Award from Hon'ble President of India](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/shri-gurdeep-singh-cmd-ntpc-conferred-leadership-excellence-award-from-honble-president-of-india/) - New Delhi : Shri Gurdeep Singh, CMD, NTPC has been conferred with the Individual Leadership Excellence Award at the SCOPE Eminence Awards held today in New Delhi.The award was presented by Hon'ble President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The ceremony was graced by Shri Pankaj Chaudhary, Hon'ble Minister of State
- [NIT Raipur Rajbhasha Committee Holds Workshop on Hindi Typing and Unicode](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/nit-raipur-rajbhasha-committee-holds-workshop-on-hindi-typing-and-unicode/) - Raipur : The Rajbhasha Committee of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur organised a Hindi Workshop on Thursday, aimed at creating awareness about the importance of Hindi and introducing participants to the practical use of Unicode in digital communication. The workshop was inaugurated with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp in the presence of Dr.
- [Launch of ‘Sansad Khel Mahotsav 2025’ in Bilaspur, a new platform for youth fitness and sports talent](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/launch-of-sansad-khel-mahotsav-2025-in-bilaspur-a-new-platform-for-youth-fitness-and-sports-talent/) - Bilaspur : On National Sports Day, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Mr. Tokhan Sahu inaugurated ‘Sansad Khel Mahotsav 2025’ at B.R. Yadav International Sports Stadium, Bahatarai, Bilaspur, and also launched the registration portal of the Mahotsav. On the birth anniversary of hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand, the Minister described this event
- [On National Sports Day, Bilaspur Runs, Union Minister Tokhan Sahu Joins Marathon with Youth](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/on-national-sports-day-bilaspur-runs-union-minister-tokhan-sahu-joins-marathon-with-youth/) - On the occasion of National Sports Day, Bilaspur’s CMD Chowk echoed with a sporting spirit this morning. At the All India Marathon held here, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Mr. Tokhan Sahu participated, witnessed the enthusiasm of youth and sports lovers, and ran step by step with them. With the presence
- [NTPC Korba Organizes Cleanliness and Environmental Awareness Program for Students of Dhanras and Jamnipali Schools](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-korba-organizes-cleanliness-and-environmental-awareness-program-for-students-of-dhanras-and-jamnipali-schools/) - Korba : Under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of NTPC Korba, cleanliness awareness programs are being organized in schools located in nearby villages. As part of this initiative, CSR, NTPC Korba, in collaboration with Swachhta Pukare Foundation, conducted a cleanliness awareness program at Dhanras and Jamnipali schools.The program, held on Tuesday under the joint
- [Shri Ramesh Chandra Mohapatra Assumes Charge as Director (Technical), SECL](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/shri-ramesh-chandra-mohapatra-assumes-charge-as-director-technical-secl/) - Bilaspur : Shri Ramesh Chandra Mohapatra has taken charge as Director (Technical) at SECL today on 27 August 2025. On this occasion, CMD SECL Shri Harish Duhan extended a warm welcome to Shri Mohapatra and conveyed his best wishes. Smt. Subhashree Mohapatra was also present on this occasion. SECL Director (Technical) Operations Shri N Franklin
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai Visits Chhattisgarh Pavilion: A Spectacular Showcase of State’s Culture and Prosperity at World Expo 2025](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-visits-chhattisgarh-pavilion-a-spectacular-showcase-of-states-culture-and-prosperity-at-world-expo-2025/) - Raipur : Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai today visited the Chhattisgarh Pavilion at the ongoing World Expo 2025 in Osaka (Japan), housed within the Bharat Mandapam. Here, he viewed the exhibition highlighting the state’s culture, traditions, and modern progress.It is noteworthy that on the opening day itself, the Chhattisgarh Pavilion welcomed more than 22,000 visitors.
- [Aakarshi Kashyap Secures Bronze Medal at Cameroon International Challenge, Supported by NTPC Korba](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/aakarshi-kashyap-secures-bronze-medal-at-cameroon-international-challenge-supported-by-ntpc-korba/) - India’s rising badminton star, Aakarshi Kashyap, has brought glory to the nation by clinching the Bronze Medal at the Cameroon International Challenge 2025, a prestigious event in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) International Challenge series. The tournament, held in Yaoundé, Cameroon, witnessed participation from top-ranked international players, making Aakarshi’s achievement a proud moment for the
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai Strengthens Chhattisgarh’s Global Connect in Japan, from Investments to Space Tech](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-strengthens-chhattisgarhs-global-connect-in-japan-from-investments-to-space-tech/) - Raipur : On the second day of his Japan visit, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, accompanied by the state delegation, undertook key engagements to strengthen industrial cooperation and global partnerships for Chhattisgarh.At a high-level meeting with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), discussions centered on sectoral diversification, trade and technology collaboration, infrastructure development, and
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at ‘Little India’ in Tokyo](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-pays-tribute-to-mahatma-gandhi-at-little-india-in-tokyo/) - • Mahatma Gandhi’s eternal message of peace and harmony is an inspiration for the entire world – CM SaiRaipur : During his Japan visit today, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai reached ‘Little India’ in Tokyo, where he offered floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and paid his respects.On the occasion, CM
- [Chhattisgarh High Court Dismisses PIL filed by Kshetriya Transport Association Sipat, Terms it Motivated Litigation](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chhattisgarh-high-court-dismisses-pil-filed-by-kshetriya-transport-association-sipat-terms-it-motivated-litigation/) - Bilaspur : The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Kshetriya Transporter Welfare Association, Sipat against NTPC Limited, Sipat, and imposed exemplary costs of ₹50,000 for misuse of the PIL jurisdiction.The Association, through its president Shatrughan Kumar Laskar, had approached the Court seeking directions to stop overloading of trucks
- [Adani Foundation launches community afforestation campaign in Moharenga](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-foundation-launches-plantation-drive-in-moharenga-panchayat/) - 🌳15,000 saplings planted across 12-acre community forest zone🌳Over 300 villagers join initiative with festive spirit and commitment🌳Committee formed for post-plantation care and protection Raipur/Tilda : Reinforcing its commitment to sustainable rural development and ecological preservation, the Adani Foundation on Thursday launched a large-scale plantation drive in Moharenga village under Tilda block. The initiative, focused on
- [SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant Holds Free Health Camp at Pusewada Village](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/sail-bhilai-steel-plant-holds-free-health-camp-at-pusewada-village/) - Raipur : Reaffirming its commitment to community welfare, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Department of SAIL-Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) organised a one-day free health camp at Pusewada Village Panchayat, near Dulki Mines in Rajnandgaon district. A team of doctors, health professionals, and CSR personnel from BSP examined 51 villagers, including men, women, and children, during
- [CM Sai Offers Prayers at Tokyo’s Historic Asakusa Temple on Arrival in Japan](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-sai-offers-prayers-at-tokyos-historic-asakusa-temple-on-arrival-in-japan/) - • Prays for the Prosperity and Well-Being of Chhattisgarh’s 30 Million PeopleRaipur : On his arrival in Japan, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai first visited the historic Asakusa Temple in Tokyo. Considered the oldest and one of the most revered temples in the Japanese capital, Asakusa Temple is regarded as a symbol of
- [EPFO Raipur Hosts Hindi Workshop, Stresses on Ethical Values and Rajbhasha Use](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/epfo-raipur-hosts-hindi-workshop-stresses-on-ethical-values-and-rajbhasha-use/) - Raipur : The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Regional Office in Raipur held a Rajbhasha inspection and Hindi workshop aimed at promoting the effective use of Hindi in official work and strengthening organisational efficiency.The workshop was led by Mr. V. Ranganath, Additional Central Provident Fund Commissioner (Compliance & Recovery), and Mr. Krishna Kumar Khare, Assistant
- [Push to Boost Rice Exports: Railway Officials Visit MMLP Naya Raipur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/push-to-boost-rice-exports-railway-officials-visit-mmlp-naya-raipur/) - Raipur : In a bid to unlock Chhattisgarh’s rice export potential, senior Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officials visited the Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Naya Raipur on Wednesday. The visit, led by Ms. G. Gayatri, Area Head (Area–III), and Ms. Anita Barik, Cluster Head (Hyderabad), focused on strengthening logistics, boosting trade, and facilitating
- [Adani Foundation hosts ‘Educational Material Distribution & Environmental Protection Programme’ in Moora](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/adani-foundation-hosts-educational-material-distribution-environmental-protection-programme-in-moora/) - • 4500+ students benefited, 40 schools equipped with modern resources, 15,000 saplings distributed across 16 villagesRaipur : Adani Foundation, under the CSR initiative of Adani Power Ltd., Raikheda, successfully organised the ‘Utthan’ Educational Material Distribution and Environmental Protection Programme at Government Higher Secondary School, Moora, in Tilda development block. The event aimed to empower rural
- [Mahagenco’s mega coal project in Raigarh set to create wealth and jobs for thousands](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/mahagencos-mega-coal-project-in-raigarh-set-to-create-wealth-and-jobs-for-thousands/) - 🪙💲Rs 35 lakh per acre offered to landowners⛏️Rs 7,500 crore investment for mining and allied works🌳5.6 million trees to be planted for ecological balanceBy : Akshay LahreRaigarh, Chhattisgarh : A sweeping change is on the horizon for 14 villages in Tamnar tehsil as Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) begins groundwork for its ambitious
- [Mass Pep Talk at NTPC Unchahar for Store and Auto Base Workers](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/mass-pep-talk-at-ntpc-unchahar-for-store-and-auto-base-workers/) - On 16th August 2025, a Mass Pep Talk was organised at the NTPC Unchahar for Store and Auto Base workers. The session witnessed enthusiastic participation of workers and was aimed at reinforcing the importance of safety in every activity to achieve the goal of zero accidents.HODs of C&M, Safety, and Project addressed the gathering and
- [NTPC Vindhyachal Hosts Northern Region Medha Pratiyogita & Power Quiz 2025 fostering curiosity & talent](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-vindhyachal-hosts-northern-region-medha-pratiyogita-power-quiz-2025-fostering-curiosity-talent/) - NTPC Vindhyachal proudly hosted the Northern Region Medha Pratiyogita and Power Quiz 2025 on August 16, 2025, at the Umang Bhawan Auditorium. A total of 30 teams from 8 NTPC stations including Vindhyachal, Singrauli, Rihand, Tanda, Jhajjar, Meja, Unchahar, and Faridabad qualified for the regional round for the power quiz and four categories (Junior, Middle,
- [KCG police present the seven arrested accused in the parcel bomb case during a press briefing; faces covered as per procedure.](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/kcg-police-present-the-seven-arrested-accused-in-the-parcel-bomb-case-during-a-press-briefing-faces-covered-as-per-procedure/) - • Parcel bomb conspiracy busted in KCG; 2 kg IED found in speaker parcel, 7 arrestedBy : Akshay Lehre RAJNANDGAON : In a sensational breakthrough, the Khairagarh–Chhuikhadan–Gandai (KCG) Police have foiled a deadly parcel bomb conspiracy by recovering a 2-kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED) cleverly hidden inside a speaker set. The arrest of seven accused
- [Army Recruitment Rally in Vidisha from August 22; Candidates from Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to Participate](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/army-recruitment-rally-in-vidisha-from-august-22-candidates-from-madhya-pradesh-and-chhattisgarh-to-participate/) - The Army Recruitment Office, Bhopal, will organize an Army Recruitment Rally at the Sports Complex Stadium, Vidisha from August 22 to September 2, 2025. Candidates from Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh will participate in this rally for selection in various categories.Under the jurisdiction of the Army Recruitment Office, Raipur (Chhattisgarh), the recruitment process for Central Control
- [NTPC-Sponsored Shuttler Harshit Thakur Clinches 3rd Senior State Badminton Title](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-sponsored-shuttler-harshit-thakur-clinches-3rd-senior-state-badminton-title/) - Korba : NTPC Ltd. proudly announces that Harshit Thakur, sponsored by NTPC Korba, has once again brought laurels to the company and the state by winning the Men’s Singles title at the Chhattisgarh Senior State Badminton Championship, held in Jagdalpur from 10th–14th August 2025.This victory marks Harshit’s third Senior State Championship title, reaffirming his No.
- [Kota MLA Secures Ambulance Approval for Kenda Area After Direct Appeal to Health Minister](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/kota-mla-secures-ambulance-approval-for-kenda-area-after-direct-appeal-to-health-minister/) - By : Suchit Kumar Maravi Kota – Responding to a long-standing healthcare gap in the Kenda region, Kota MLA Atal Shrivastav secured an assurance for a new 108 ambulance after a direct phone request to Chhattisgarh Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal during a meeting of the Jeevan Deep Samiti on Tuesday.During the meeting, committee members
- [Raksha Bandhan with a Message: Women’s Congress President Ties ‘Threads of Trust’ to Soldiers, Politicians and Public Servants](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/raksha-bandhan-with-a-message-womens-congress-president-ties-threads-of-trust-to-soldiers-politicians-and-public-servants/) - Gariaband/Chhura/Raipur : In a unique initiative blending tradition with public service, Gariaband district Women’s Congress president Manju Dhruv marked this year’s Raksha Bandhan by tying rakhis to police personnel, political leaders, and public servants, symbolising trust, gratitude and fraternity.From early morning till late evening on Monday, Dhruv travelled across the district and capital, personally visiting
- [DFA Bastar to Clash with DFA Durg in Grand Finale of Senior Women’s Inter-District State Football Championship at NTPC Korba](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/dfa-bastar-to-clash-with-dfa-durg-in-grand-finale-of-senior-womens-inter-district-state-football-championship-at-ntpc-korba/) - Korba : As part of its unwavering commitment to corporate social responsibility and the promotion of grassroots sports, NTPC Korba, in collaboration with the Chhattisgarh Football Association (CFA), has launched the Senior Women’s Inter-District State Football Championship and Coaching Camp under its CSR budget for FY 2025–26.This initiative reflects NTPC Korba’s long-standing vision to foster
- [Rows of native saplings flourish at the newly inaugurated horticulture nursery in Parsa open cast mine.](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/rows-of-native-saplings-flourish-at-the-newly-inaugurated-horticulture-nursery-in-parsa-open-cast-mine/) - • Parsa open cast mine unveils horticulture nursery to boost eco-restoration 🌳Over 20,000 plants from 15 native species raised🌳Project blends mining operations with green stewardshipUdaipur,Ambikapur : In a major leap towards integrating mining with ecological restoration, Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL) has set up a horticulture nursery inside the Parsa open cast mine.
- [Former CM Bhupesh Baghel visits Bilaspur, addresses massive tribal gathering in Kota](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/former-cm-bhupesh-baghel-visits-bilaspur-addresses-massive-tribal-gathering-in-kota/) - By : Suchet Kumar MaraviBilaspur : Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and AICC general secretary Bhupesh Baghel was on a day-long visit to Bilaspur district on Monday. The visit began with a courtesy meeting at the residence of Bilaspur MLA Atal Shrivastav, where he interacted with local Congress leaders and party workers, inquiring about organisational activities
- [Bhilai’s Ishika Singh earns Beta Gamma Sigma membership for academic excellence at University of Sydney.](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/bhilais-ishika-singh-earns-beta-gamma-sigma-membership-for-academic-excellence-at-university-of-sydney/) - • Ishika Singh awarded Beta Gamma Sigma membership for global academic excellence 🎓Honoured among top 10% of her batch at University of Sydney 🎓Beta Gamma Sigma recognised as a prestigious international business honour society 🎓Award ceremony scheduled for October 29, 2025 By : Akshay LahreBhilai : Ishika Singh, a student from Bhilai studying at the
- [Extending Banking Services to Remote Areas a Priority for the Government – CM Vishnudev Sai](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/extending-banking-services-to-remote-areas-a-priority-for-the-government-cm-vishnudev-sai/) - Raipur : Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai said that providing banking services to remote rural areas of the state is a top priority of his government, ensuring that farmers, traders, and common citizens can access financial services right in their own villages. He noted that banking facilities not only accelerate economic activities but also serve as
- [High Court accords senior advocate status to three distinguished lawyers](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/high-court-accords-senior-advocate-status-to-three-distinguished-lawyers/) - 🔳 Full Court nod granted under Advocates Act and apex court norms🔳 Ashok Varma, Manoj Paranjpe, and Sunil Otwani conferred senior designationBy : Akshay Lahre Bilaspur : The High Court of Chhattisgarh has designated three eminent lawyers as Senior Advocates in accordance with the statutory provisions and judicially laid guidelines. The decision was made under
- [Despite Rising Privatization, Government Mines Still Dominate in Chhattisgarh](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/despite-rising-privatization-government-mines-still-dominate-in-chhattisgarh/) - • Share of tree felling higher among PSUs than private mining projects Chhattisgarh |Despite a notable expansion of private players in the mining sector over the past five years, government-run mining operations continue to dominate the landscape in Chhattisgarh. Interestingly, it is the public sector undertakings (PSUs) and state-run units that are leading not just
- [India Media Alliance on Antimicrobial Resistance (IMAAR) launched today](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/india-media-alliance-on-antimicrobial-resistance-imaar-launched-today/) - Indian chapter of Global Antimicrobial Resistance Media Alliance (GAMA) was launched today at Press Club of India in Delhi, India. The Indian chapter of GAMA is formally called "India Media Alliance on AMR” (IMAAR) and launch ceremony was part of a media workshop hosted by ReAct Asia Pacific on the theme: "AMR: The Silent Pandemic
- [DFA Raipur Clinches Title at Sub-Junior Inter-District State Football Championship Organized by NTPC Korba](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/dfa-raipur-clinches-title-at-sub-junior-inter-district-state-football-championship-organized-by-ntpc-korba/) - Korba : In a thrilling finale to the Sub-Junior Inter-District State Football Championship, DFA Raipur emerged as champions, displaying exceptional skill, teamwork, and discipline. DFA Narayanpur secured the Runner-up position, earning praise for their resilience and sportsmanship. The final match, played in front of an enthusiastic crowd, marked the culmination of several closely contested games
- [Villagers from Gare Pelma Sector-II coal block zone assemble at Raigarh Collectorate, pressing for swift project rollout.](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/villagers-from-gare-pelma-sector-ii-coal-block-zone-assemble-at-raigarh-collectorate-pressing-for-swift-project-rollout/) - • Villagers demand early start of Mahagenco coal project, seek jobs, compensation⭕️ Memorandum submitted to Collector, SP Raigarh⭕️ Call for healthcare, education, equal rehabilitationBy : Akshay LahreRaigarh : A large group of residents from Chhattisgarh’s Tamnar block marched into the Raigarh district headquarters on Wednesday, pressing for the immediate commissioning of the Gare Pelma Sector-II
- [NTPC Korba Commissions KIOSK-Based Substation Automation System for 400kV Switchyard](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-korba-commissions-kiosk-based-substation-automation-system-for-400kv-switchyard/) - NTPC Korba achieved a key technological milestone with the successful commissioning of its KIOSK-based Substation Automation System (SAS) for the 400kV switchyard. The system was formally inaugurated by Shri Rajeev Khanna, Executive Director (ED), NTPC Korba, in the presence of senior officials and employees. As part of the first phase, Generation Unit #3 bay has
- [Ending Half Electricity Scheme a Blow to Consumers: Atma Singh Kshatriya](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ending-half-electricity-scheme-a-blow-to-consumers-atma-singh-kshatriya/) - Mungeli : Former Chairman of Mungeli Agricultural Produce Market Committee, Atma Singh Kshatriya, launched a scathing attack on the Vishnu Deo Sai-led BJP government for discontinuing the previous Congress regime’s "Half Electricity Bill Scheme", alleging that the move has burdened common consumers amidst rising inflation.Kshatriya stated that the pro-people scheme initiated during the Bhupesh Baghel
- [Rajasthan smuggler held with Rs 51 lakh illicit liquor consignment in Jashpur](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/rajasthan-smuggler-held-with-rs-51-lakh-illicit-liquor-consignment-in-jashpur/) - Truckload of liquor worth Rs 51 lakh seized in Jashpur under Operation Aghaat. ⭕️ 6,588 litres of English liquor hidden in 734 cartons intercepted on NH-43⭕️ Third major seizure under Operation Aghaat within weeks⭕️ Police suspect involvement of interstate trafficking syndicate By : Akshay LahreJashpur : In a major strike under Operation Aghaat, Jashpur Police
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai Expresses Gratitude for Price Reduction in Essential Medicines](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-expresses-gratitude-for-price-reduction-in-essential-medicines/) - Raipur : Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai welcomed the Central Government’s decision to reduce the prices of 37 essential medicines by 10 to 15 percent, and expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for this significant step.CM Sai stated that “A Healthy India is the foundation of a Developed India.” He
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai Attends the Concluding Ceremony of Shiv Mahapuran Katha Virtually](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-attends-the-concluding-ceremony-of-shiv-mahapuran-katha-virtually/) - Raipur : On the auspicious occasion of the fourth Monday of the sacred month of Shravan, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai virtually addressed the concluding ceremony of the grand Shiv Mahapuran Katha held near the world’s largest natural Shivling at Madheshwar Pahad in Mayali, located in Kunkuri block of Jashpur district, from his official
- [Chhattisgarh’s Revised Half Electricity Bill Scheme to Continue Benefiting 31 Lakh General and Economically Weaker Consumers](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chhattisgarhs-revised-half-electricity-bill-scheme-to-continue-benefiting-31-lakh-general-and-economically-weaker-consumers/) - 15 Lakh BPL Families to Receive Free Power; Strong Push Towards Solar-Based Self-Reliance Raipur / The Chhattisgarh government has rationalised the relief under its Half Electricity Bill Scheme for domestic consumers by revising the monthly relief limit. Instead of the earlier provision of 400 units per month, the scheme will now provide a 50% relief
- [HNLU to Host National Conference on Digital Dignity: Safeguarding Human Rights in the Age of Technology](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/hnlu-to-host-national-conference-on-digital-dignity-safeguarding-human-rights-in-the-age-of-technology/) - Raipur : Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), New Raipur, has announced a one-day National Conference on “Digital Dignity: Safeguarding Human Rights in the Age of Technology,” scheduled to be held online on September 6, 2025. Organized jointly by the Centre for Law and Human Rights and the Centre for Law and Sciences under the Schools
- [Weaving the future with innovation and sustainability for Indian handlooms](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/weaving-the-future-with-innovation-and-sustainability-for-indian-handlooms/) - Sh. Giriraj Singh The handloom sector stands as the largest cottage industry in India, playing a pivotal role in the country’s economy and providing livelihoods to over 3.5 million people. Handloom and handcrafted textiles, created ethically by local weavers, present a meaningful alternative to mass-produced fast fashion. In doing so, they embed India’s rich heritage
- [Aakash Educational Services Launches ANTHE 2025, Celebrating 16 Years of Empowering Student Aspirations](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/aakash-educational-services-launches-anthe-2025-celebrating-16-years-of-empowering-student-aspirations/) - Raipur : Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), India’s leading test preparation company, announced the launch of ANTHE 2025 (Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam), marking 16 successful years of nurturing academic talent and transforming dreams into achievements. ANTHE, one of the most anticipated events in India’s academic calendar, aims to empower students from Classes 5 to
- [Har Ghar Tiranga’ Campaign to be Held on the Occasion of India’s 79th Independence Day](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/har-ghar-tiranga-campaign-to-be-held-on-the-occasion-of-indias-79th-independence-day/) - Raipur : Joining the nation in celebrating the 79th Independence Day, Chhattisgarh will observe the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign from August 2 to 15, 2025. The programme will be held in three distinct phases and aims to encourage citizens across the state to hoist the National Flag at their homes, fostering a deeper sense of
- [NTPC Lara Distributes Traditional Musical Instruments to Villagers, Reviving Cultural Heritage](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ntpc-lara-distributes-traditional-musical-instruments-to-villagers-reviving-cultural-heritage/) - Chhattisgarh/Raigarh/Lara : In a vibrant celebration of tradition and community spirit, NTPC Lara organized a musical instrument distribution programme aimed at preserving and promoting the region’s rich cultural legacy of Sankirtan. The initiative was held for folk artists from eight nearby villages, marking a significant step towards safeguarding indigenous art forms.The event, conducted as part
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai meets Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil, discusses Bodhghat multipurpose project](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-meets-union-jal-shakti-minister-c-r-patil-discusses-bodhghat-multipurpose-project/) - New Delhi : Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai met Union Jal Shakti Minister Shri C.R. Patil in New Delhi today and held a courtesy meeting. During the discussion, the two leaders focused on key water infrastructure projects of the state, especially the much-anticipated Bodhghat multipurpose project in the Bastar region.CM Shri Sai informed Union Minister
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-meets-union-home-minister-amit-shah/) - New Delhi : Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai met Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah today at the Parliament House and held discussions on a wide range of issues, including the state’s holistic development, anti-Maoist strategy, and upcoming key events.During the meeting, CM Shri Sai briefed Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah on
- [CM Vishnu Deo Sai meets PM Modi – Gives Invitation for Chhattisgarh's 'Amrit Rajat Mahotsav'; State's Development Agenda Discussed](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-vishnu-deo-sai-meets-pm-modi-gives-invitation-for-chhattisgarhs-amrit-rajat-mahotsav-states-development-agenda-discussed/) - New Delhi : Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai met Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today at the Parliament House in New Delhi. During the meeting, CM Sai extended a formal invitation to PM Modi to attend the Amrit Rajat Mahotsav as the Chief Guest, scheduled to be held on November 1, 2025, in Raipur.
- [Under 'Annapurna Campaign' of Saint Rampal Ji, Aid Extended to Needy Elderly in Mungeli: A Step Toward 'Food, Clothing, Shelter, and Education for All'](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/under-annapurna-campaign-of-saint-rampal-ji-aid-extended-to-needy-elderly-in-mungeli-a-step-toward-food-clothing-shelter-and-education-for-all/) - Mungeli (Chhattisgarh) : In a heartfelt gesture of humanitarian service under the Annapurna Campaign led by Saint Rampal Ji Maharaj, basic necessities were extended to a visually impaired elderly man in the Mungeli district. The initiative provided critical support to 67-year-old Pritam Patel, a resident of Kirna village, Pandarbhatha post, Mungeli block.Living in extreme poverty,
- [NEP @5: Laying the foundation for Viksit Bharat](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/nep-5-laying-the-foundation-for-viksit-bharat/) - By : Dharmendra PradhanNew Delhi : In 2020, India did more than release a policy, it rekindled an ancient ideal. With the National Education Policy, learning was once again placed at the heart of nation-building, drawing from our civilisational wisdom to shape the possibilities of the future. Framed through one of the most participatory policy-making
- [At the Cabinet Meeting held today, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, in Mantralaya (Mahanadi Bhawan), following important decisions were taken:](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/at-the-cabinet-meeting-held-today-under-the-chairmanship-of-chief-minister-shri-vishnu-deo-sai-in-mantralaya-mahanadi-bhawan-following-important-decisions-were-taken/) - 1. Cabinet has approved amendments to the Chhattisgarh District Mineral Foundation Trust Rules, 2015 in accordance with the new guidelines issued by the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, and the revised guidelines under *Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY)-2024*.Under the revised framework, a minimum of 70% of the funds available with the Trust
- [OBJECTIVES OF GREEN STEEL TAXONOMY](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/objectives-of-green-steel-taxonomy/) - New Delhi : The objectives of Green Steel Taxonomy is to define the ‘Green Steel’ and to develop a frame work for encouraging steel industries to produce green steel, by adopting energy efficient technology and non-fossil fuel, for example, renewable energy etc. It was finalized after having series of consultations and deliberations with various stakeholders.
- [Ministry of Tourism to Expand Focus on the Business of MICE: Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/ministry-of-tourism-to-expand-focus-on-the-business-of-mice-meetings-incentives-conferences-exhibitions/) - New Delhi : As India positions itself as a global leader in the tourism and events ecosystem, the Ministry of Tourism reaffirmed its strong commitment to scaling up the country’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector. The announcement was made at the South India Thought Leaders Conference (SITLC) in Chennai organised by the Indian
- [Har Har Mahadev!" echoes through Bhoramdeo as CM Vishnu Deo Sai showers flowers from helicopter, welcomes thousands of Kanwariyas](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/har-har-mahadev-echoes-through-bhoramdeo-as-cm-vishnu-deo-sai-showers-flowers-from-helicopter-welcomes-thousands-of-kanwariyas/) - Raipur : Devotion and divine fervour reached a crescendo on the third Monday of Sawan as Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai performed a helicopter flower shower over thousands of Kanwariyas and Shiv devotees at the ancient and culturally rich Baba Bhoramdeo Temple, a revered religious and archaeological site of the state.Joining the grand
- [CM Sai launches ‘Gau Vigyan Pariksha Abhiyan 2025](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/cm-sai-launches-gau-vigyan-pariksha-abhiyan-2025/) - Raipur : Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai today launched the ‘Gau Vigyan Pariksha Abhiyan 2025’ at his official residence, an initiative organized by the Chhattisgarh State Cow Protection and Promotion Committee. On this occasion, he unveiled the campaign poster and extended his best wishes and greetings to the members of the committee for undertaking
- [Chhattisgarh’s New Industrial Policy Offers Special Incentives for Steel Sector, Green Steel Production to Get Dedicated Grants: CM Vishnu Deo Sai](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chhattisgarhs-new-industrial-policy-offers-special-incentives-for-steel-sector-green-steel-production-to-get-dedicated-grants-cm-vishnu-deo-sai/) - Raipur : Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai extended a warm invitation to steel entrepreneurs from across the country to establish production units in the state. Participating in the Green Steel and Mining Summit held at a prominent local hotel, CM Sai highlighted the immense potential for the steel industry in Chhattisgarh and the
- [Mission Karmayogi: A Commitment to Nation-Building – CM Vishnu Deo Sai](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/mission-karmayogi-a-commitment-to-nation-building-cm-vishnu-deo-sai/) - Raipur : In a significant step towards governance transformation, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between the Capacity Building Commission of the Government of India and the Government of Chhattisgarh under the ambitious “Mission Karmayogi” initiative. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai at a
- [Operation Mahadev’: A Decisive Blow to Terror, CM Vishnu Deo Sai Salutes the Courage of Security Forces](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/operation-mahadev-a-decisive-blow-to-terror-cm-vishnu-deo-sai-salutes-the-courage-of-security-forces/) - Raipur : Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has hailed the successful execution of “Operation Mahadev” as a powerful symbol of India’s unwavering stance against terrorism. He stated that the Indian Army, CRPF, and Jammu & Kashmir Police have eliminated all three terrorists involved in the Pahalgam terror attack, marking a decisive action in the country’s
- [Daughters Shine on the Chessboard: CM Vishnu Deo Sai Congratulates Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy on Historic Feat<br>](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/daughters-shine-on-the-chessboard-cm-vishnu-deo-sai-congratulates-divya-deshmukh-and-koneru-humpy-on-historic-feat/) - Raipur : Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai expressed immense joy and pride over the historic performance of India’s daughters at the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup 2025, congratulating champion Divya Deshmukh and runner-up Koneru Humpy for their stellar achievements. CM Sai said this was not merely a sports tournament, but a symbolic representation of the
- [Chhattisgarh Makes Big Strides in Urban Sanitation — 115 Out of 169 Cities Improve Rankings in Swachh Survekshan 2024–25](https://theapnachhattisgarh.com/chhattisgarh-makes-big-strides-in-urban-sanitation-115-out-of-169-cities-improve-rankings-in-swachh-survekshan-2024-25/) - Raipur : Chhattisgarh has once again made a powerful mark in the national cleanliness rankings under the Swachh Survekshan 2024–25 conducted by the Government of India. Demonstrating remarkable performance, 115 out of 169 participating urban local bodies (ULBs) from the state have improved their ranks in the latest assessment. Among the 4,566 cities surveyed nationwide,
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