Chief Secretary Shri Amitabh Jain today inquired about the progress of implementation of various schemes operated under the forest department. In this meeting held in the Mahanadi Bhavan, the ministry is mainly involved in the implementation of the schemes related to the ambitious and forest department of the state government, available budget, Discussions were made regarding the benefits to the beneficiaries and the challenges faced in the implementation of the schemes. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Shri Rakesh Chaturvedi gave detailed information about the activities of the Forest Department. Chief Secretary Shri Jain has directed the departmental officers that necessary steps should be taken…
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Bhupesh Baghel will be visiting Jashpur and Bilaspur districts on 4 and 5 December. According to the scheduled tour schedule, Mr. Baghel will leave from New Delhi on December 3 at 7 pm and reach Raigad at 9 pm and rest the night there. Chief Minister Mr. Baghel will leave from Raigarh by 11 am on the next day at 11 am and reach Jashpur at 11.45 am and inspect the English medium school there. Mr. Baghel will then inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development works at the program organized at Ranjita Stadium Jashpur and will address the General Assembly. After…
Bhupesh Baghel has congratulated and congratulated the Police Department, including the officers and employees of Jhilmili police station, for getting the fourth place in the country by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in the ‘Outstanding Police Honors’ of the year 2020 in the Surajpur district. The Chief Minister has said that getting the fourth place in the country in terms of excellence to Jhilmili police station of Surajpur district of Chhattisgarh is a matter of pride for all of us. It is worth noting that the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of India had conducted…
Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Union Food Minister Mr. Piyush Goyal regarding timely custom milling of paddy being procured on support price in Kharif year 2020-21 in Chhattisgarh. In the letter, he has requested to allow 26 lakh metric tonnes of Unna rice and 14 lakh metric tonnes of Arva rice in the Food Corporation of India under the Central Pool, mentioning the state’s ability of custom milling. Chief Minister Mr. Baghel has written in a letter to the Union Food Minister, Mr. Piyush Goyal, that the Food Corporation of India has been acquiring Arva rice along with…
Over 50 employees of the Jharkhand Mineral Area Development Authority (JMADA) on Wednesday sat on a dharna outside the office of the managing director of the civic body, at its Luby Circular Road based headquarters in Dhanbad. The protesters agitated against a host of demands including the pending salary payment, disbursement of arrears to retired employees and so on. The sit-in was triggered when JMADA Managing Director Dilip Kumar denied permission to meet a delegation of employees, who sought to discuss with him the long-pending issues related to the payment of their salaries among others. Talking to reporters on Wednesday,…
The ongoing paddy procurement process in Jharkhand encountered a minor hitch on Wednesday when the state food minister’s comment about moisture content in crops led to an impression that the process had been halted, prompting the Opposition BJP to try and make quick capital out of the controversy. Rameshwar Oraon set the record straight soon after, clarifying that his concerns about moisture content, was aired partially by a television news channel and hence misunderstood. He said the procurement process was on, but that he had only asked officials to ensure good quality crops were bought. Oraon said, “Paddy procurement process…
A major breakthrough came for the Jamshedpur Police, on Wednesday, for a complicated theft case involving close family members. The suspected duo – Abhishek Chaudhury and Vishal Chaudhury have been arrested, after the police recovered cash (Rs 10,15,000) and gold ornaments from the residence of Vishal’s girlfriend, in Jugsalai. The brothers in their early twenties, had been arrested after the police had registered an FIR on the basis of a case lodged by Devendra Chaudhury, at the Jugsalai Police Station on November 28, against his brother Surendra Chaudhury and his family. Sharing the details, senior superintendent of police, M Tamil…
Those seeking government jobs in Jharkhand will from next April have to submit affidavits declaring they would not consume tobacco products in office or outside. Stringent checking will be conducted at the state’s borders to prevent the entry of tobacco products for sale. (Individual visitors from other states are not banned from carrying their cigarettes or pan masala.) These were among decisions taken at a meeting of the state tobacco control coordination committee in Ranchi on Tuesday. In April this year, the Jharkhand government had banned the sale and use of all forms of tobacco — including cigarettes, beedis, pan masala, areca…
The honey processing plant set up at the densely Maoist-infested, remote locality of the Domakharn village under the Garu block continues to be non-operational even after two years of its inauguration. Abu Imran, the Deputy Commissioner of Latehar, a district which covers Domrakharn, said the issue has been brought to his notice and he has directed the BDO of Garu, Tutu Dilip, to find out the reason why no work had started in the honey refining plant in all these years. He informed that according to the preliminary reports, a possible lack of infrastructure was keeping the plant non-operational. The…
The Asansol-Dhanbad MEMU (63543/63544), running between the two towns, and the CoalField Express (12339/12340) have resumed their services from Wednesday after being suspended for 254 days due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown and a subsequent halt in rail operations. Street vendors, office goers, students and small time traders are rejoicing at the move, as they can now easily connect to different parts of Bengal including Asansol, Durgapur and Calcutta from Dhanbad. Talking to The Telegraph Online at the Dhanbad Railway station on Wednesday, Sumit Bhattacharya, an Asansol resident, said, “I came here at Dhanbad at my in-laws’ place two days ago…