Union Minister for Rural Development Shri Jairam Ramesh said that the new Land Acquisition Bill is not against industrialisation and urbanisation as there is no bar on purchase of private land. He said the new Act renamed as the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2013 will come… Read More
Tags: Cabinet of India, Chhattisgarh, Government-owned corporation, Jairam Ramesh, Jharkhand, Land Acquisition Act 1894, Odisha, Rehabilitation
Computerization of supply-chain management, setting up of transparency portal and grievance redressal mechanisms. This was stated by the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Prof. K.V. Thomas in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today. He said that as part of Fair Price Shop (FPS) automation, some States namely, Chandigarh UT, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Odisha, Puducherry have reported issuance of TPDS commodities on… Read More
Tags: Chhattisgarh, Government, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, K V Thomas, Madhya Pradesh, Rajya Sabha, Smart card
Mechanism for marketing of Minor Forest Produce (MFP) through Minimum Support Price (MSP) and development of value chain as a measure of social safety for MFP gatherers The Union Cabinet today approved a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for marketing of non-nationalized / non monopolized Minor Forest Produce (MFP) and development of a value chain for MFP… Read More
Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Bamboo, Chhattisgarh, Forest, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Tribal Affairs Ministry
The Annual Plan for 2013-14 for the State of Chhattisgarh was finalised today at a meeting between ShriMontek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission and Dr. Raman Singh, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. The Plan size has been agreed at Rs.25,250crore which includes the central assistance to the State Plan of about Rs.2,574 crore. In addition,… Read More
Tags: Chhattisgarh, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Government of India, India, Planning Commission, Public–private partnership, Raman Singh, State Government
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) for supply of 300 MW Round the Clock (RTC) power for a period of three years starting from 1st March 2014. The PPA was signed by Shri N.K.Sharma,… Read More
Tags: Chhattisgarh, Contract, Kerala, Kerala State Electricity Board, KSEB, NTPC Limited, PPA, Thiruvananthapuram
The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Statistics & Programme Implementation, Shri Srikant Kumar Jena said that the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs yesterday cleared the recommendations of Empowered Committee of Secretaries for revival of five units of Fertilizer Corporation of India Ltd. (FCIL) at Sindri, Talcher, Ramagundam, Gorakhpur &… Read More
Tags: Chhattisgarh, FCIL, Government of India, Minister of State, Odisha, Ramagundam, Talcher, West Bengal
ADB & GoI sign Loan Agreement for Improvement of Rural Roads ADB and the Government of India Sign A $ 252 Million Loan to Continue improving Rural Roads in the States of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed here a $252… Read More
Tags: ADB, Asian Development Bank, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Government of India, India, Madhya Pradesh, Ministry of Rural Development, Odisha, West Bengal
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed Shri Pritinker Diwaker as an Additional Judge of the High Court of Chhattisgarh for a period of 2 years with effect from 31st March 2013. Shri Rangnath Chandrakar has also been appointed as an… Read More
Tags: Chhattisgarh, Chhattisgarh High Court, Constitution of India, Government, India, Raipur, Supreme Court