Govt policy caused huge loss to paddy farmers, says Cong

Govt policy caused huge loss to paddy farmers, says Cong

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Staff Reporter | Raipur

Paddy farmers have incurred huge loss due to ‘anti-farmer policy’ of the State Government including that of limiting paddy procurement to 10 quintals per acre,” alleged Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CGPCC) chief, Bhupesh Baghel here on Saturday. While addressing a Press conference, Baghel alleged that due to failure on the part...

1,000 join at Brahmapur on first day

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | PNS | BRAHMAPUR

In response to a call given by the BJP national president for soliciting membership, the BJP Youth wing here kicked off its membership drive on Friday. The drive was led by district BJP Yuva Morcha president Prabhat Kiran Sadangi. Over 1,000 students and youths took the primary membership by dialing toll...

Death in lung disease: NHRC notice to State

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday sought an action-taken report (ATR) from the Keonjhar district Collector over the death of around 50 persons in lung disease in last two years due to illegal limestone mining within four weeks.  According to petitioner Human Rights Watch secretary Sangita Swain, around 50...

CM for MlA Model Village Scheme

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Staff Reporter | Naya Raipur

Chief Minister Raman Singh on Saturday chaired a meeting of MP Model Village Scheme and said that he is of the strong view that on the lines of MP Model Village Scheme of the Central Government, an MlA Model Village Scheme should also be conducted in Chhattisgarh. “All 91 MlAs of...

Surveyors oppose Insurance Bill Clause 86

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | PNS | Cuttack

Even as the Insurance laws (Amendment) Bill-2008 is facing opposition in the Parliament, the Surveyors and loss Assessors (SlAs) here are opposing a particular proposed amendment to the Bill that aims at diluting the safeguards to the policy holders’ interest available in the earlier Act. Speaking to reporters here, SlAs said...

B'swar plastic exhibition kicks off

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Ubachak Mohanty | BALESWAR

The North Odisha Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCi) in association with Team Odisha and the State Government organised a three-day national exhibition -cum- conference on plastics and polymers on November 28.  District Collector Sanatan Mallick and SBI Chief General Manager Krishna Mohan Trivedi inaugurated it. Organised for the first time in...

70 per cent voting in MP urban body elections

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Staff Reporter | Bhopal

As many as 70.64 per cent voters cast their votes in the first phase of urban body elections-2014 in Madhya Pradesh on Friday. Polling was held in 135 urban bodies. These include 9 municipal corporations, 26 Nagar Palika Parishads and 100 Nagar Parishads. Maximum 75.40 per cent voting was held for...

Plea for free medicare for child victims of gas disaster

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Staff Reporter | Bhopal

The Chingari Trust has worked for seven years for the rehabilitation of the second and third generation children born to parents and grandparents affected by the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster and the ongoing water contamination. While talking to media persons, Radheeda Bee of Chingari Trust said that currently, the Trust has...

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