R Krishna Das

The SECL was holding the top position till FY21. Its output, however, dropped to 142.5 mt in FY22, only to be overtaken by MCL with coal production of 168.2 mt

The authorities in Chhattisgarh have been making efforts to get the GI tag for Nagri Dubraj for a long time

Shree Cement is the first company to purchase cow dung that the state government has been procuring under its scheme of the Godhan Nyay Yojana

The High Carbon IS 7904 HC38 & HC 80 grade steel wire rod is high value-added steel developed through SMS 3 - WRM route

The state has set up 19 units to produce natural paints from cow dung. 150,036 women from 13,063 SHGs are directly involved in such activities

In the past three years, SECL's coal production has decreased

The allocation is about Rs 3,000 crore more than the previous year, also the highest increase for any department

Over 1,000 women are associated with "Dannex" or Dantewada Next, the unit engaged in manufacturing readymade garments

Sensing the favourable condition for spice cultivation in the state, the Chhattisgarh government is promoting farmers to pursue the crop as part of a diversification strategy

The company is also executing export orders for an additional volume of around 10,000 tonnes of plates, which is likely to be completed in February

The issue has not posed a political challenge for Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel or the Congress

The state government has taken a slew of measures to encourage farmers to produce millets

Party convention in Raipur in 4 days, searches a bid to divert attention: Baghel

The recoveries are part of the Chhattisgarh government's crackdown on the fly-by-night financial companies that duped people in the state

The state has paid Rs 22,670 crore to 2.4 million registered farmers against the paddy purchased

From Chhattisgarh, fish seed is supplied to different parts of the country. Farmers earn about Rs 125 crore from fish seed alone, the spokesperson said

Owners of the facilities located in the Urla Industrial Growth Centre - on the outskirts of capital Raipur - were in a fix over the huge penalty imposed due to a reported administrative error

Besides Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL), the Indian Railways and two private infrastructure companies had placed bulk orders

Coffee cultivation in Bastar, which started in 2017 on an experimental basis in 20 acres by the horticulture department, has reached the farmers' fields

The paddy procurement started on November 1 and will continue till January 31