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Topic: Chhattisgarh

BJP attacks Chhattisgarh govt for ‘hiding’ Covid data, Congress says it’s all loose talk

Chhattisgarh’s Covid cases have seen a sharp rise in the past 10 days — from 3 active cases on 13 May to 110 active cases on 22 May.

All about Chhattisgarh’s new direct benefit transfer scheme that will help 19 lakh farmers 

Under the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana, the Chhattisgarh government will transfer a one-time yearly payment of Rs 10,000 for every acre a farmer owns.   

States’ consent not needed for Shramik trains now, Modi govt brings in order after disputes

Home Minister Amit Shah and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal had accused opposition-ruled states of not allowing trains for migrant workers to enter their states.

With 70% skilled labour gone, Chhattisgarh industries will struggle to resume work

Chhattisgarh industrialists say absence of skilled workforce from UP, Bihar, MP will drastically hit production. Entrepreneurs also complaining their rolling capital is stuck.

Chhattisgarh fears fresh Covid wave as 14 migrant workers who returned test positive

The 14 migrants returned from red zones of Maharashtra, West Bengal and Hyderabad. Around 1.13 lakh migrant workers are expected to return soon via trains.

Maoists blame US for Covid-19, police say they are frustrated as supply network is hit

In its open letter, CPI(Maoist) also calls PM Modi ‘puppet’ of US President Donald Trump and says lockdown has upended lives of 10 cr migrants and daily wagers.

Intelligence reports show Maoists are using lockdown time to regroup in Bastar

The Maoists may have declared a ceasefire due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it has given them the perfect breather to reestablish fortresses in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar.

‘100 Hindus’, said to be in Chhattisgarh Tablighi isolation list, complain of social boycott

Most people on the list denied participating in Tablighi Jamaat event, saying they visited Delhi for personal work or on business. Govt says there's no such list

Maoists kill 17 personnel in Sukma gun battle after ambushing large encounter team

Chhattisgarh govt and police say the gun battle lasted nearly 3 hours, and the security forces’ team inflicted heavy casualties on the Maoists too.

Every fourth ration card in Chhattisgarh found to be bogus after govt uses Aadhaar

Of the state’s 72 lakh PDS cards, 16 lakh were found to be bogus during a four-month verification drive last year.

On Camera

Climate change doesn’t just affect poor people, farmers. Cities and banks aren’t safe either

In India, only 17% of public sector banks and 25% of private sector banks claimed to have an internal strategy for integrating climate risks into their risk management framework.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India, Oman hold 5th annual high-level meeting to boost maritime security

Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.