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Chhattisgarh women's Self-Help Group pioneers "Vocal for Local" initiative
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a significant stride towards women's empowerment and promoting local industry, a self-help group in Lithiras, within Sukma district's Chindagarh block of Chhattisgarh, is producing pure and natural jaggery from the sap of wild date palm trees (Chhind sap). The initiative is scripting a
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Chhattisgarh: Former Naxal stronghold Sukma's Gogunda gets electricity for
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Ensuring electricity to Gogunda is not just a facility, but the beginning of a social transformation. Bijapur Collector Amit Kumar noted that since the Forward Operating Base was established, basic infrastructure has been steadily developing in the area. For instance, a road has been cons
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Journey from fear to change: Chhattisgarh CM Sai's rural bus service accel
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The forest region of Sukma, which remained isolated from the national mainstream for decades due to Naxal violence and blocked roads, is now writing a new story of change. Roads that once smelled of gunpowder and were shadowed by guns are now filled with buses running under the "Chief Min
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Amit Shah to visit Chhattisgarh from February 7 to 9, hold high-level secu
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Chhattisgarh from February 7 to 9 to review the security operations against the Naxalism in the state.
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Chhattisgarh: CRPF demolishes memorial of Maoist leader Ramanna in Gogunda
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Thursday demolished a memorial of Ravula Srinivas alias Ramanna, who was a central committee member of the Maoists, in Gogunda village of Chhattisgarh's Sukma district.
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Chhattisgarh: Tricolour unfurls for first time in 47 villages of ex-Maoist
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a historic moment, 47 villages across the districts of Bijapur, Narayanpur and Sukma--where national festivals could never be celebrated earlier--observed Republic Day for the first time on January 26. The occasion marks a significant milestone in the democratic restoration of Bastar.<
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Chhattisgarh: Banking services restored in naxal-hit Jagargunda, villagers
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, CM Vishnu Deo Sai said, "Jagargunda was famous for its tamarind market, and the bank there was blown up by Naxalites. Now, a bank has been re-established there. Earlier, people had to travel 60-70 km to Bijapur, Sukma, or Dantewada for banking facilities. Now
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Sukma's Jagargunda gets its 1st bank after years of naxal violence
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Jagargunda in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, which lost its shine as Asia's famous market for tamarind due to naxal violence, is gaining momentum to become economically empowered, with a nationalised bank starting operations after years of naxal violence.
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Chhattisgarh: Children in Naxal-hit Sukma attend classes in makeshift scho
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Children in the remote areas of Sukma have finally started going to school in a temporary classroom, marking a major shift after years of living under the shadow of Naxalism. Security forces have helped clear the way for teachers to reach children in villages.
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Chhattisgarh: Schools operational from hut in Sukma, cutting years of dark
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Cutting through the years of darkness, the sound of children learning about alphabets and numbers is resonating in a remote village of Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Sukma district. A small hut at village Dorlapara of Sukma, where Naxals were once running a parallel government, is emerging
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Sukma's Badesetti scripts new story of peace, becomes State's first Naxal-
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Following its declaration as Naxal-free, Badesetti received Rs 1 crore for development works, aimed at strengthening basic infrastructure such as roads, drinking water, electricity, healthcare, and education facilities. Officials say the initiative has helped rebuild trust between village
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14 Maoists killed in separate encounters in Bijapur and Sukma: Bastar IG
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
operation was launched based on specific intelligence indicating the presence of Maoists in the southern regions of the Bijapur and Sukma districts. During the operation, security forces engaged in multiple encounters with Maoists in the area.
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