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'Ostrich like approach of govt', Bhupesh Baghel slams Union Budget
Money had failed to reach in the pockets of people and the Union Finance Minister (Nirmala Sitharaman) failed to take any initiative to address the issue, Baghel said
 "'Ostrich like approach of govt', Bhupesh Baghel slams Union Budget")
Chhattisgarh Assembly ratifies bill to extend SC/ST quota for 10 years
The resolution to ratify the bill was moved in the House by Chhattisgarh Law Minister Mohammed Akbar
 "Chhattisgarh Assembly ratifies bill to extend SC/ST quota for 10 years")
Rahul Gandhi to inaugurate three-day Tribal Fest in Chhattisgarh on Dec 27
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will preside over the function
 "Rahul Gandhi to inaugurate three-day Tribal Fest in Chhattisgarh on Dec 27")
Chhattisgarh CM plans to hold investors' summit, make state industrial hub
The investors are free to explore the potential in sectors like eco-tourism, food processing, agro-forestry, health and pharma, hotels, textile, steel, cement and mining.
 "Chhattisgarh CM plans to hold investors' summit, make state industrial hub")
Over 50% in Chhattisgarh won't be able to prove citizenship: Bhupesh Baghel
He also said that half the people in Chhattisgarh do not possess any document to prove their citizenship as their ancestors were illiterate who migrated to different villages or states.
 "Over 50% in Chhattisgarh won't be able to prove citizenship: Bhupesh Baghel")
Chhattisgarh extends leases of 4 NMDC mines to maintain iron ore supply
Last month, the company said the Chhattisgarh government has assured the public sector undertaking of renewing mining leases in the Dantewada district for another 20 years.
 "Chhattisgarh extends leases of 4 NMDC mines to maintain iron ore supply")
Higher MSP fosters surge in paddy arrivals in Chhattisgarh's centres
Over 700,000 tonnes of the crop arrived in a week. State has till date disbursed Rs 7,000 cr to farmers, who will be paid Rs 1,815 a quintal for common grade and Rs 1,835 for A-grade produce
 "Higher MSP fosters surge in paddy arrivals in Chhattisgarh's centres")
Unlike Modi govt, we have put money in people's pockets: Chhattisgarh CM
Our biggest achievement has been a drop in naxal violence by 40 per cent, says Baghel
Sex CD case: SC stays criminal trial against Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel
The CBI had registered a case against Baghel in September 2018
The mystery behind TDP leader Kodela Sivaprasad Rao's suicide
After Jaganmohan Reddy came to power, his government set up a cell in the police department to dig out all past corruption cases allegedly committed by Kodela and his family members
 "The mystery behind TDP leader Kodela Sivaprasad Rao's suicide")
Chhattisgarh to prepare fiscal road map to meet rising expenditure
In the nine months since the Congress govt assumed office, the state has incurred additional expenditure of Rs 18,000 cr on implementing poll promises and welfare schemes
 "Chhattisgarh to prepare fiscal road map to meet rising expenditure")
Chhattisgarh's proposed elephant reserve casts shadow on coal mining
As many as seven minor coal deposits were identified in the previous plan of the Lemru Reserve, covering some 450 sq km
 "Chhattisgarh's proposed elephant reserve casts shadow on coal mining")
Jobs, agrarian crisis are real issues: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel
Not only in Chhattisgarh but all over India, unemployment is one of the biggest issues
 "Jobs, agrarian crisis are real issues: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel")
How Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel got his maths right
The new chief minister predicted the departure of Jogi would benefit the Congress
 "How Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel got his maths right")
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel sounds the Lok Sabha election bugle
Chhattisgarh government has announced abandoning 8,493 infrastructure projects
Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel assigns portfolios, keeps finances, mining
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel Thursday assigned portfolios to his Cabinet colleagues, keeping finance and mining with himself and giving the crucial home department to senior leader Tamradhwaj Sahu. The newly-appointed ministers, who took oath early this week, have been allocated portfolios, a government public relation officer here said. Besides finance and mining, Baghel, heading the first Congress government in Chhattisgarh in 15 years, will handle general administration department, energy, public relations, electronics and information technology portfolios along with the departments not allocated to any other minister, he said. Minister T S Singh Deo has been given key departments like panchayat and rural development, health & family welfare, medical education, planning, economics and statistics, 20- point programme and commercial taxes (GST). Similarly, Sahu will head important departments like home, public works department (PWD), jail, tourism, ...
 "Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel assigns portfolios, keeps finances, mining")
Bhupesh Baghel takes oath as Chhattisgarh's third chief minister
The two senior leaders also in the fray for the coveted post, T S Singhdeo and Tamradwaj Sahu also took oath as cabinet ministers
Bhupesh Baghel will be Chhattisgarh's new chief minister, says Congress
Baghel, 57, is an OBC leader and the led the party to a two-thirds majority in the mineral-rich state, ousting the Bharatiya Janata Party's government
Bhupesh Baghel likely to be Chhattisgarh CM; Cong to announce name tomorrow
The sources also indicated that unlike Rajasthan, there would be no deputy chief minister
 "Bhupesh Baghel likely to be Chhattisgarh CM; Cong to announce name tomorrow")
Baghel govt removes Upadhyay as Chhattisgarh DGP, D M Awasthi takes charge
Upadhyay, a 1985-batch IPS officer, who was the DGP since March 2014, has been made Chairman-cum-Managing Director of the Police Housing Corporation
