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Will reimburse pending Rs 4,832 cr food subsidies: Govt to Chhattisgarh CM

Union Minister Piyush Goyal has assured Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel of reimbursing pending food subsidies worth Rs 4,832 crores

Congress, allies will win over 100 seats in Assam polls: Bhupesh Baghel

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel on Friday claimed that the Congress and its allies will win over 100 seats in the upcoming Assembly polls in Assam, where the ruling BJP has set a similar target.

Rahul Gandhi the only one who can lead the Congress now: Bhupesh Baghel

Rahul Gandhi is the only leader who can take on the mantle of the Congress presidentship as he is the one who has been taking a strong stand on important issues, Baghel said.

Chhattisgarh CM urges Centre to increase rice procurement limit to 40 LMT

He also said that the state government has not been providing bonus to farmers on procuring their paddy in the state, the public relations department official said

There is a conspiracy to end farmers' protest, says CM Bhupesh Baghel

"Farmers' demand is genuine and they have been agitating for the last two months. Their demand should be accepted," he said

Chhattisgarh CM inaugurates incubation centres for agri startups

Chief Minister Baghel inaugurated two incubation centres at Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV) Raipur

Chhattisgarh Covid-19 cases go past 200,000-mark with 1,375 additions

Chhattisgarh reported 1,375 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the total count of infections to 200,937, a health official said

Chhattisgarh registers 1,724 fresh coronavirus cases, 58 new deaths

Chhattisgarh's Covid-19 case count rose to 192,237 after 1,724 people tested positive for the viral infection, a health official said

Chhattisgarh records 1,964 new coronavirus cases, 63 fresh fatalities

With 1,964 new Covid-19 cases and 63 more deaths, Chhattisgarh's total case count rose to 1,87,270 and death toll to 2,101, a health official said

Bihar polls: Chhattisgarh CM Baghel hits out BJP over free vaccine promise

Baghel also said the poll promise implies that citizens of the states where elections are not being held will have to pay for the vaccine

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel gives nod to set up new steel plants in Bastar

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has given his consent for setting up of new steel plants in the state's tribal-dominated Bastar region

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel launches Cong theme song for Bihar polls

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday launched Congress theme song for the Bihar polls at the party headquarters here

Chhattisgarh CM promises law to offset impact of farm sector reforms

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel said his government will hold a special assembly session and pass a law to ensure that farmers in the state are not affected by the new farm laws of the Centre

Chhattisgarh CM transfers Rs 8 cr to 83,809 cattle owners, cow-dung sellers

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday transferred online Rs 8,02,00,000 to the accounts of 83,809 dung sellers as the fourth installment of payment under the Godhan Nyaya Yojana

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel reviews coronavirus situation in state

CM Baghel held a discussion in detail with his cabinet ministers, District Collectors, SPs and Medical Officials via video conferencing about the status of corona infection in Chhattisgarh.

Need to remove fear of coronavirus from people's mind: Chhattisgarh CM

Baghel also said that the state has so far won half the battle against the pandemic and it has to be won completely without getting tired, he said

Chhattisgarh CM writes to Shah, seeks 7 CRPF battalions to fight Naxalism

Baghel also sought installation of 1,028 mobile towers in Naxal-affected areas, which were already approved for the state, to improve telecom connectivity

CM Bhupesh Baghel demands Rs 2,828 Cr from Centre as GST compensation

A meeting of State Finance Secretaries with the Union Finance Secretary and Secretary (Expenditure) is scheduled to be held on September 1, 2020, for clarifying issues, if any

Freedom of expression under threat, democracy being destroyed: Sonia Gandhi

Speaking at the foundation laying ceremony of new Assembly building of Chhattisgarh, Gandhi alleged that "powers" that want people to fight are spreading poison of hatred in the country

Flood-like situation in four Chhattisgarh districts, thousands shifted

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel chaired a meeting on Friday night with all District Collectors and Superintendents of Police (SPs) through video-conferencing