India at 75 | Competitive patriotism between BJP, Congress Leaders of both parties exchange barbs on the functions organised to mark the occasion or the lack of it The Hindu · Aug 13, 2022
Opposition leaders call Nitish Kumar’s switch a ‘timely effort’ to forge unity among secular forces The Shiv Sena said that Nitish Kumar has created storm which can challenge BJP in 2024 The Hindu · Aug 11, 2022
Chhattisgarh govt. implements PESA Rule-2022 The rules will allow tribals to take decisions on their own about resources like forest, land and water The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022
Chhattisgarh govt notifies PESA; now tribals can decide on Jal-Jungle-Jameen: CM Bhupesh Baghel RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh government notified the rules for implementation of the Panchayat (Extension in Scheduled Areas) Act (PESA)-1996 on Tuesday, thus fulfilling a poll promise made by Congress during the 2018 assembly elections. The Times of India · Aug 10, 2022
Chhattisgarh implements PESA rules This will further empower Gram Sabhas to protect tribal rights, says CM The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022
Chhattisgarh CM suggests MNREGA scheme for urban areas with less than 20,000 populations Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday suggested that Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) should be implemented in rural areas located near cities and cities with a population of less than 20 thousand. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 7, 2022
Country shall thrive only when its citizens are aware of what Constitution envisages: CJI Ramana “A constitutional republic shall only thrive when its citizens are aware of what their Constitution envisages,” he added The Hindu · Jul 31, 2022
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel writes to Centre on serious coal crisis in steel industries RAIPUR: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) is supplying only 50 lakh tonnes of coal to steel industries of Chhattisgarh against their demand of 1.50 crore tonnes, creating a gap of 90 lakh tonnes between the demand and supply, said Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel in a letter to Union minister… The Times of India · Jul 31, 2022
BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi slams Congress over remark against President Droupadi Murmu, accuses party of treating tribals with disdain “It was seen in Delhi how disrespecting words were used (for the President). It was an insult to the dignity of the post of the President and the tribal community,” BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said. The Hindu · Jul 30, 2022
No-trust motion against Cong. govt in Chhattisgarh defeated The BJP presented an 84-point “charge-sheet” against the Baghel government during the 13-hour debate on the motion, which was defeated by voice vote after midnight. The Hindu · Jul 28, 2022
Deadlock continues in Chhattisgarh over T.S. Singh Deo’s rebellion On July 16, Mr. Singh Deo had stepped down as the Panchayati Raj Minister after attacking his own government for failing to construct 8,00,000 houses meant for rural poor The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022
Rift in Chhattisgarh Cong: CM Baghel, rival Singh Deo to meet top party leadership The development suggested that the tussle between the two Congress leaders was intensifying with Assembly elections more than a year away. The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022
Ensure relief to rain affected areas: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel to collectors RAIPUR: Monsoon gathers momentum in Chhattisgarh and weather department has issued orange and yellow alerts in eight to ten districts in next 24 hours, cautioning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across the state. The Times of India · Jul 24, 2022
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel leads protest, demands livestream of Sonia questioning RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel led a Congress demonstration in front of the Enforcement Directorate office in Raipur on Thursday while party chief Sonia Gandhi was being questioned by the central agency in New Delhi. The Times of India · Jul 22, 2022
The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022 Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel accepts Singh Deo’s resignation Senior Cabinet Minister Ravindra Choubey was appointed the Minister of Panchayat and Rural Development.
Newslaundry · Jul 20, 2022 Is it harder to do journalism under Congress than BJP in Chhattisgarh? Kirgapati is a village 12 kilometres outside the town of Kanker in Chhattisgarh. It is cut off from its neighbouring hamlets by a brook that gushes through the emerald green landscape during the monsoon. In 2012, the bridge on the brook fell apart. Since then, every year, Kirgapati’s Adivasi residents…
The Hindu · Jul 18, 2022 Power tussle between Singh Deo, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel intensifies While a large number of MLAs want State leadership to take disciplinary action against Deo, the disgruntled Minister left for Delhi to meet the Congress high command
The Times of India · Jul 17, 2022 Chhattisgarh political row: CM Bhupesh Baghel to discuss issue with minister T S Singhdeo RAIPUR: A day after Chhattisgarh’s senior minister T S Singhdeo announced to give up one of his major portfolios, chief minister Bhupesh Baghel said he is yet to receive any communication but he would discuss the issue with him.
The Hindu · Jul 17, 2022 Chhattisgarh CM Baghel digs in his heels on Singh Deo’s salvo They refuse to reconcile despite order
The Hindu · Jul 16, 2022 T.S. Singh Deo resigns as Chhattisgarh Panchayati Raj Minister Mr. Singh Deo alleged that the Chhattisgarh government had failed to construct 8,00,000 houses meant for rural poor under the Centre’s flagship PMAY
The Times of India · Jul 16, 2022 Not taken into confidence on many matters, says T S Singhdeo’s letter to Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh’s senior minister T S Singhdeo, who relinquished the key panchayat and rural development portfolio on Saturday, has raised many issues, including framing of rules for Panchayat Extension in Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act, alleging that many crucial points pertaining to ‘Jal, Jungle, Jameen’ in the department’s draft were altered…
The Times of India · Jul 16, 2022 Power tussle round-2 in Chhattisgarh? T S Singhdeo gives up panchayat dept, says PESA draft changed without his knowledge RAIPUR: Senior minister T S Singhdeo triggered a storm in the ruling Congress in Chhattisgarh by "relinquishing" his panchayat and rural development portfolio on Saturday evening. In a four-page letter to chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, he said that he was dismayed to see that the draft he had sent for…
The Hindu · Jul 16, 2022 After cow dung, Chhattisgarh will now buy bovine urine Move seen as Congress govt.’s foray into BJP’s ‘cow politics’
The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022 Congress names Ashok Gehlot as senior observer for Gujarat polls Bhupesh Baghel is senior observer for Himachal Pradesh
The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022 ED, IT, CBI to turn towards non BJP-ruled states after Maharashtra, says Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel RAIPUR: Slamming the Centre for "unleashing" the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the income tax (I-T) department against the "non BJP-ruled states", Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday said that now it's the turn of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, West Bengal and southern states after Maharashtra.