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📋 State Schemes 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Chhattisgarh launches Gaudham Yojana for stray cattle; 29 Gaudhams opened in first phase

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai launched the Gaudham Yojana from Lakhasar village in Bilaspur district on 14 March 2026, with a target of 1,460 shelters for stray and abandoned cattle.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 India Important

HLC under Amit Shah approves ₹1,912.99 crore from NDRF for five States and J&K hit by 2025 disasters

A High-Level Committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved ₹1,912.99 crore of additional central assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund for Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Jammu & Kashmir, the Home Ministry said on 13 March 2026.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

NMDC becomes India's first mining company to produce 50 million tonnes of iron ore in a year

NMDC Limited became the first mining company in India to produce 50 million tonnes of iron ore in a single financial year, the Steel Ministry announced on 13 March 2026.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

First Khelo India Tribal Games to be held in Chhattisgarh from 25 March to 6 April

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced on 5 March 2026 that the first Khelo India Tribal Games will be held from 25 March to 6 April in Raipur, Jagdalpur and Sarguja in Chhattisgarh.

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🎭 Festivals & Events 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Bastar Pandum 2026 concludes in Jagdalpur with 55,000 tribal participants across 12 categories

Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the closing ceremony of Bastar Pandum 2026, a festival of Bastar's tribal culture, in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, on 9 February 2026.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Amit Shah reviews Left Wing Extremism in Raipur with five states; reiterates Naxal-free India before 31 March 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a security review meeting on Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on 8 February 2026 and said India will be completely Naxal-free before 31 March 2026.

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📚 Books & Authors 📍 Chhattisgarh

Amit Shah addresses national conclave on the book 'Chhattisgarh @ 25: Shifting the Lens' in Raipur

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a national conclave in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on 8 February 2026 on the book 'Chhattisgarh @ 25: Shifting the Lens', published by Bharat Prakashan, publisher of the weekly Organiser.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Pollen in Chhattisgarh's Raja Rani Lake reveals stronger monsoon during Medieval Climate Anomaly

Scientists of the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow found evidence of an unusually strong Indian Summer Monsoon between about 1,060 and 1,725 CE in pollen preserved in Raja Rani Lake, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the Science Ministry said on 12 January 2026.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Chhattisgarh

APEDA opens regional office in Raipur to boost Chhattisgarh's agri exports

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) inaugurated its Regional Office in Raipur during the 2nd India International Rice Summit in Chhattisgarh, the Commerce Ministry said on 12 January 2026.

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🎓 Education 📍 Chhattisgarh

SECL and Sri Sathya Sai Trust to set up ₹35.04 crore healthcare skill centre in Nava Raipur

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) signed an MoU with the Sri Sathya Sai Health & Education Trust on 8 January 2026 to set up a ₹35.04 crore Healthcare Skill Development Centre at Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh, under CSR, offering free job-oriented healthcare training to youth from coal belt areas.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Chhattisgarh

Centre releases ₹224.58 crore XV Finance Commission grants to Chhattisgarh panchayats

The Union Government released the first instalment of 2025–26 Untied Grants worth ₹224.58 crore under the XV Finance Commission to rural local bodies in Chhattisgarh, the Panchayati Raj Ministry said on 31 December 2025.

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🕯️ Obituaries 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Jnanpith laureate Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla dies in Raipur

Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla, the first Jnanpith Award winner from Chhattisgarh, died at AIIMS Raipur on 23 December 2025.

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🏅 Sports 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Amit Shah closes Bastar Olympics 2025 in Jagdalpur; 3.91 lakh players took part

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the closing ceremony of the Bastar Olympics 2025 in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, on 13 December 2025, where 3,91,000 players took part, including more than 700 youths who had given up Naxalism.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

PM attends 60th DGP/IGP Conference at IIM Raipur; first Urban Policing Awards given

On 30 November 2025 PM Narendra Modi attended the 60th All India Conference of DGs/IGs of Police at IIM Raipur, themed 'Viksit Bharat: Security Dimensions', and gave the newly instituted Urban Policing Awards to three cities.

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🔬 Science & Technology 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

IMD gets Doppler Weather Radars at Raipur and Mangaluru; network to grow from 47 to 126 by 2027

On 27 November 2025 Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated two dual-polarised C-band Doppler Weather Radars of IMD at Raipur (Chhattisgarh) and Mangaluru (Karnataka), a 771 kWp solar power system at Mausam Bhawan and a Meteorological Museum.

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🎓 Social Justice & Welfare 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

President Murmu attends Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas celebration at Ambikapur

President Droupadi Murmu attended the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas celebration organised by the Government of Chhattisgarh at Ambikapur, Surguja on 20 November 2025.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Chhattisgarh gets ₹2,225-crore PMGSY roads and Makhana Board coverage at Dhamtari event

Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, at a state-level event in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh on 19 November 2025, approved PMGSY rural roads worth ₹2,225 crore and announced the state's inclusion under the National Makhana Development Board.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

SIR Phase II: 95% of enumeration forms distributed across 12 States/UTs

The Election Commission's daily bulletin of 15 November 2025 showed that 95.44% of enumeration forms had been distributed under Phase II of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 States and Union Territories.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

Vice-President Radhakrishnan attends closing of Chhattisgarh Rajat Mahotsav in Nava Raipur

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan was chief guest at the closing ceremony of the Chhattisgarh Rajat Mahotsav, marking 25 years of the state, in Nava Raipur on 5 November 2025.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Chhattisgarh

APEDA facilitates export of 20 tonnes of fortified rice from Chhattisgarh to Papua New Guinea

APEDA said on 5 November 2025 that it had facilitated the export of 20 metric tonnes of fortified rice from Chhattisgarh to Papua New Guinea.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Must know

Special Intensive Revision Phase II begins in 9 states and 3 UTs, covering nearly 51 crore electors

The enumeration phase of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Phase II, began on 4 November 2025 in 9 states and 3 Union Territories, covering nearly 51 crore electors.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Chhattisgarh

APEDA facilitates first export of Fortified Rice Kernel from Chhattisgarh to Costa Rica

APEDA said on 4 November 2025 that it had facilitated the first export consignment of 12 metric tonnes of Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK) from Chhattisgarh to Costa Rica.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Chhattisgarh Must know

PM Modi inaugurates new Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha building and tribal freedom fighters museum in Nava Raipur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new building of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) at Nava Raipur on 1 November 2025, Chhattisgarh's foundation day, and also opened the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Memorial-cum-Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 Karnataka Important

Karnataka, Kerala, Haryana, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh mark formation days on 1 November

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Haryana on their formation days on 1 November 2025.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Chhattisgarh

SECL releases India Post special cover for Coal India's Golden Jubilee and its own Ruby Jubilee

South Eastern Coalfields Limited released an India Post special cover on 28 October 2025 marking Coal India's Golden Jubilee and SECL's Ruby Jubilee (40 years).

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Chhattisgarh Important

21 Maoists, including 13 senior cadres, surrender with arms in Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Home Minister Amit Shah welcomed the surrender of 21 Maoists, 13 of them senior cadres, along with their arms in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, on 27 October 2025.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Mann Ki Baat 127: Ambikapur garbage cafes, Dholera mangroves, Koraput coffee and 150 years of Vande Mataram

In the 127th episode of Mann Ki Baat on 26 October 2025, PM Narendra Modi highlighted Ambikapur's garbage cafes, Gujarat's Dholera mangroves, Koraput coffee and the coming 150th year of 'Vande Mataram'.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 India Important

Government backgrounder: Naxal-affected districts down from 126 to 18; Naxal-free goal by March 2026

A PIB backgrounder on 25 October 2025 said Naxal-affected districts fell from 126 in 2014 to 18 in 2024, with the government aiming to make India Naxal-free by March 2026.

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💹 Economy 📍 Chhattisgarh

GST cuts and Chhattisgarh: cement, handloom, tribal crafts and dairy

A PIB backgrounder of 17 October 2025 said the reduction of GST on cement from 28% to 18% and on handlooms, handicrafts and dairy to 5% is expected to boost demand and jobs in Chhattisgarh.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Chhattisgarh Must know

258 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra in two days; Abujhmarh and North Bastar declared free of Naxal terror

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on 16 October 2025 that 258 Naxalites surrendered in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra over two days, and that Abujhmarh and North Bastar in Chhattisgarh had been declared free of Naxal terror.

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