The scheme promotes activities like sheep and goat rearing, vegetable farming, pigeon rearing, and poultry farming, helping women from self-help groups become lakhpati, improve their social standing, and better care for their families.
Positive results were achieved in the state on the instructions given by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai to the Forest Department here to work on the improvement of the economic conditions of women through various schemes and programs.
Following Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement to free the country from naxalism by March 2026, four battalions of the Central Reserve Police Forces (CRPF) comprising 4000 CRPF personnel are set to be depolyed in Bastar for anti-insurgency operations.
Injured workers from Bihar and Madhya Pradesh are being treated at Ambikapur Medical College Hospital, and BJP MLA Prabodh Minj has visited the site to assess the situation.
As many as four labourers were killed while working at the Kudargadhi Aluminium Plant in Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, after the plant's coal bunker fell down after got overfilled, officials said on Sunday.
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun Sao on Sunday slammed National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah over his remarks about the hanging of parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, adding that Omar Abdullah's support to a 'terrorist' is unfortunate.