RAIPUR NEWS: Raipur: A glimmer of hope for justice has emerged for the residents of the Humming Coterie residential project in Kachana, Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. The Chhattisgarh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has taken a tough stand on the project's lack of basic amenities and violations. RERA has imposed a fine of one lakh rupees and directed the builder to complete the necessary amenities within 60 days.

Residents of the project filed an appeal

Ajay Agarwal and Atul Agarwal, residents of the Humming Coterie residential project, filed an appeal with RERA. They alleged that basic amenities were not provided within the stipulated timeframe. Facilities such as the badminton court, lawn, RCC chambers in the clubhouse, and sewerage system were incomplete.

Furthermore, the swimming pool lacks inlet and outlet systems. The promise of installing solar panels in the clubhouse has not been fulfilled, and the building's walls are leaking. Furthermore, the STP control panel hasn't been repaired, and the garden fountain is out of order.

RERA Chairman gave the decision

Considering the seriousness of the matter, Rera Chairman Sanjay Shukla heard the case and ruled in favor of the residents. Rera imposed a fine of one lakh rupees on the project for violating regulations and ordered authorized Sumit Dadsena to rectify the project's deficiencies within 60 days. He also clarified that strict action would be taken if all amenities were not completed in time.

Bilaspur Constable Death Case: Bilaspur. A magisterial inquiry will now be conducted into the death of a constable at Shriram Care Hospital in Bilaspur. Following protests and uproar by the family, the district administration has taken the matter seriously. A team of four doctors from SIMS conducted the post-mortem, which was also videographed. Both the administration and the family are now awaiting the post-mortem report. However, the family alleges negligence in the treatment of the kidney stone, while the hospital management maintains that the constable died of a heart attack, not negligence. Satyakumar Patle (36), a resident of Eramshahi village in the Masturi police station area, was a constable in the police department. He was posted at the Sarkanda police station. On April 26th, he suddenly experienced unbearable abdominal pain, after which he went to Shriram Care Hospital in Nehru Nagar for treatment.

After examination, the doctors diagnosed a kidney stone and advised surgery. The family alleges that Satyakumar's operation was performed without an incision at Shriram Care Hospital. He was perfectly fine until the day after the operation, but his condition suddenly deteriorated in the evening. It is alleged that no specialist doctor came to see him for nearly four hours. Due to the lack of timely treatment, his condition worsened, and he died on Friday afternoon. Upon learning of the incident, the family became enraged and created a ruckus in the hospital premises, leading to a tense situation. Seeing the situation, a large number of police and officials arrived at the scene. Meanwhile, the hospital director, Dr. Amit Soni, claimed that the patient died of a heart attack.

CG CRIME: Kawardha. A sensational incident has emerged from the district, where a woman's naked body was found on Sunday night. It is suspected that she was raped and then murdered. Police arrived at the scene after receiving information, took the body into custody, sent it for a post-mortem, and have begun an investigation. This incident occurred in the Lohara police station area.

In fact, on Sunday night, police received information that a naked woman's body was lying near Singarpur village. Forensic and police teams arrived at the scene immediately after receiving the information. Serious injuries were found on the woman's head. Initial police investigations revealed that she had been raped and then murdered.

00 On the problem of drinking water in the hilly area, he said - approve the project immediately and start the work on the ground
Raipur. Under the Good Governance Festival, a very cordial and sensitive scene was seen today in village Lokhan of Kabirdham district, when Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai reached directly among the labourers during a surprise inspection of the under-construction Panchayat Bhawan. During the inspection, his visit was not limited to reviewing the works, but became a living example of his easy connection with the common people and sensitive leadership. The sudden arrival of the Chief Minister created an atmosphere of enthusiasm among the labourers working there and everyone gave him a warm welcome.

During Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai's inspection, the women workers there warmly and earnestly invited him for lunch. The Chief Minister readily accepted this simple invitation and, with a smile, asked them what they had brought. The women explained that they had brought traditional food from home—bore basi, paan purva roti, chana bhaji, charota bhaji, munga badi, and aama (mango) chutney. Hearing this, the Chief Minister readily decided to share a meal with them. Chief Minister Sai sat on the floor among the workers and ate from their tiffins. Savoring the bore basi and aama chutney, he remarked that this food was deeply rooted in their lifestyle and culture. 
During the meal, while interacting with the workers, Chief Minister Sai also attempted to understand the ground reality of the implementation of government schemes. He inquired from the women workers about the benefits of the Mahatari Vandan Yojana, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, and other public welfare schemes. The women also shared their experiences openly, providing the Chief Minister with direct feedback on the actual status of the schemes. When the Chief Minister inquired about the village's major problems, the women explained that, due to its hilly terrain, drinking water is a constant problem. Borewells and hand pumps are ineffective for long periods, exacerbating the water shortage during the summer. The Chief Minister took this issue seriously and directed immediate action to resolve it.

The Chief Minister inquired on the spot from the Collector regarding the drinking water system. The Collector informed that a special drinking water scheme has been developed for 26 villages in the area, which plans to provide water through pipelines from remote water sources. This scheme is technically ready and can be implemented soon. Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai gave clear instructions that this scheme should be approved as soon as possible and work should begin on the ground so that villagers can get relief from the drinking water problem. He said that the true meaning of good governance is that government schemes reach the public timely and effectively. The Chief Minister clarified that our good governance government is working with full commitment to solve public problems

Raipur. Under the Chief Minister's Skill Development Scheme, free training is being provided in various short-term (03 to 04 months) courses at Livelihood College Jora, Raipur, with the aim of connecting the youth of the district in the age group of 18 to 45 years with employment and self-employment.
Under this scheme, courses like Assistant Electrician and Yoga Instructor are being conducted. Also, with the aim of connecting the beneficiaries with employment in the Electric Vehicle (EV) sector, an EV Skill Training Lab has been set up in the Livelihood College campus by the training partner Cyrobonics Technology Pvt Ltd, Raipur.

In this lab, various courses related to electric vehicles like Electric Vehicle Quality Control Inspector, Electric Vehicle Maintenance Technician, Electric Vehicle Assembly Technician, Battery System Assembly Operator and training related to EV charging and battery swapping activities at retail outlets are being provided. In the training, along with technical skills, youth are also trained in computer skills, communication skills and personality development. The minimum educational qualification for these courses has been fixed as passing 8th, 10th and 12th. Interested candidates can contact the office number 0771-244306 or mobile numbers 9109321845, 9399791163 for more information.

00 Governor calls for innovation and public participation for Bastar's all-round development
Raipur. Governor Ramen Deka has stated that Bastar has now entered a new era of peace and trust. He emphasized that to make this positive change permanent, innovation-based work should be prioritized in the areas of education, health, water and environmental conservation, and livelihood promotion. The Governor was addressing a review meeting of district and block-level officials in the Prerna Hall of the Jagdalpur Collectorate today. Governor Deka directed officials to develop
a development
model tailored to local needs while making proper use of Bastar's rich natural resources. He specifically called for community efforts to improve education and health, reconnecting drop-out children to schools, and strengthening health services to ensure quality medical care reaches every individual in society.

Livelihood and Innovation: 
Innovate and integrate traditional skills and forest produce with modern markets. Support agricultural activities such as organic farming, goat rearing, poultry farming, and fisheries should be promoted. To enhance the value of local silk textiles, contemporary designs should be modified to make them more attractive and competitive in the global market.

Women Empowerment
Motivate women self-help groups for mushroom, ginger and turmeric cultivation. Provide them assistance in preparing various products according to different seasons and linking them directly to the market.
Environment Protection and Humanitarian Initiative
The Governor planted mango saplings in the Collectorate premises under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam Abhiyan and appealed to take care of the saplings with public participation. During the programme, showing human sensitivity, he distributed aid and certificates to Nikshay Mitras for TB eradication. Provided food baskets to patients from Nikshay Mitra Fund. Distributed spectacles to the beneficiaries after cataract operation.

During the meeting, Collector Mr. Akash Chhikara provided detailed information on the progress of development schemes and innovations being implemented in the district through a PowerPoint presentation. Superintendent of Police Mr. Shalabh Sinha, District Panchayat CEO Mr. Prateek Jain, and senior officials from all departments were present on the occasion.

Raipur. Governor Ramen Deka today attended the two-day inaugural ceremony of Innovation Mahakumbh 1.0, held at Shaheed Mahendra Karma University, Bastar, as the chief guest. On this occasion, he called for forging a new identity for the region by connecting Bastar's art, culture, and natural resources with innovation.

The mantra of success for youth is "Learn, apply, innovate, and earn."
Addressing the youth, the Governor said that India is the youngest country in the world and its youth have immense potential to become job creators rather than job seekers. Emphasizing the need to embrace entrepreneurship and startup culture, he said that the New Education Policy 2020 is not limited to degrees, but rather lays the foundation for skills and self-reliance. He encouraged the youth to take risks and make better use of technology.
Bastar's Changing Face - From Challenges to Opportunities
The Governor said that Bastar is now on a new path of development, leaving behind its challenges. Referring to the resources available here, such as mahua, tamarind, tendu leaves, and silk, he suggested that instead of selling raw materials, we should brand our products by adding value locally. He explained that mobile phones are the largest market today, where local products can be given a global platform through Instagram, WhatsApp Business, and e-commerce.

Important events and honours
The Governor released the book Innovation and Startup Compendium to promote innovation. During the programme, he honoured Padmashree Dr. Budhari Tati for his outstanding services. For environmental protection and inclusive development, he stressed the need for conservation of forests and rivers.
Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam Abhiyan
Reiterating his commitment towards the environment, Governor Shri Ramen Deka planted a Maulshree sapling in the university campus under Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam Abhiyan. Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap, MP Mahesh Kashyap, Mayor Sanjay Pandey along with Bastar Commissioner, IG, Collector, SP, Vice Chancellors of various universities and a large number of experts and students from across the country were present at the function.

Raipur. Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai, in a post on his social media platform, wrote, "Heartily congratulates the conscious, patriotic, and development-oriented people of West Bengal, Assam, and Puducherry for the historic mandate received by the Bharatiya Janata Party and the NDA. This victory is a shining symbol of the strength of Indian democracy, public trust, and the spirit of nationalism. The re-election in Assam and Puducherry, along with the historic success in West Bengal, is a clear expression of the people's unwavering faith in the illustrious leadership, good governance, and resolve of the successful Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, for a "developed India."
He further wrote that this mandate is a decisive victory for development, good governance, and national interest over the politics of appeasement, corruption, and fear. This historic victory in Bengal is the result of the tireless hard work, sacrifice, and determination of the dedicated workers there. All dedicated workers, organizational officials, and public representatives participated in this historic victory under the strong organizational leadership of the respected BJP National President, Shri Nitin Naveen, and the able guidance of the Honorable Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah." Hearty congratulations and best wishes to all of you for this glorious success.

00 Lay the bricks well... Add the spices well - When a female worker taught the Chief Minister the ropes.
Raipur. As part of the state-wide surprise inspections and public interaction under the Good Governance Festival, Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai shared an experience in Lokhan village of Kabirdham district that further enlivened the cause of good governance. During his inspection of the Panchayat Bhawan under construction, the Chief Minister did not limit himself to a formal review; instead, he chose to be part of a process that directly impacts the lives of the common people. His behavior made it clear that good governance is not limited to policy and paper, but rather involves getting down to the ground and experiencing it. During the inspection, Chief Minister Sai spent some time among the female workers working as masons and helped them lay bricks.

Meanwhile, worker Sangeeta, smiling with a sense of warmth and ease, told the Chief Minister, "Put the bricks together properly, and apply the mortar well." This exchange was more than a simple sentence; it reflected the trust that is developing between the government and the public today. This is a situation where ordinary citizens speak their minds without hesitation, and the leadership accepts them with equal ease.

The Chief Minister stated that the true meaning of good governance is not merely formulating plans, but implementing them on the ground in collaboration with the public. He emphasized that only when a relationship of dialogue, trust, and participation is established between the government and the public does the development process become effective and sustainable. According to him, this intimacy and partnership are the greatest strengths of good governance. He issued clear instructions to officials to ensure no negligence in the quality of construction work, to ensure timely completion, and to ensure drinking water, safety, and other essential amenities for workers.
Good Governance Festival once again demonstrated that governance in Chhattisgarh is not limited to the administrative structure; it has become a vibrant system based on sensitivity, participation, and trust. Here, there is no distance between the government and the public, but rather a relationship of dialogue, cooperation, and partnership—and this relationship is emerging as the greatest force for the state's overall development.

Raipur. During his visit to Kabirdham district today, Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai's heart was filled with affection and joy upon meeting the little children at the Anganwadi center in Kamarkhol, a village dominated by a special backward tribe. Amidst their innocent smiles and pure innocence, it felt as if he had the opportunity to relive his childhood.

During this, he said, "Our government is constantly striving to ensure nutritious food, quality care, and proper early education for the children of the state. I have full confidence that these children, full of curiosity and dreams, will become a strong foundation for the bright future of their families, society, state, and nation in the times to come."

Raipur. On the initiative of Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Administration and Development Minister Shri Arun Saw, the construction of a modern RCC box-drain at a cost of Rs 5.56 crore has been approved to prevent the problem of waterlogging in the main areas of the city. The Urban Administration Department has approved Rs 5.55 crore 87 thousand for the construction of a 3x3 meter modern RCC box-drain from Kundan Palace to the bus stand via Sahare Gali in Bilaspur. Under the leadership of Deputy Chief Minister Shri Arun Saw, effective steps are being taken continuously to strengthen the urban infrastructure in the state. Such schemes will not only improve the basic amenities of the cities but will also bring positive changes in the quality of life of the citizens and give a new impetus to urban development.

With the initiative of Deputy Chief Minister Shri Saw, an old demand of Bilaspur is going to be fulfilled, the construction of which will provide relief from the problem of waterlogging in a major area of ​​the city during rainy days. The construction of this drain will provide great relief to Shrikant Verma Marg, Talapara, Magarpara and Hansa Vihar areas which face the problem of waterlogging every year. The construction of this drain will strengthen the drainage system of Bilaspur city with the construction of modern RCC box-drain. To solve the long pending problem of waterlogging, this huge amount has been approved by the Urban Administration Department from the infrastructure head in the financial year 2026-27.

Deputy Chief Minister Shri Arun Sao has directed that all work related to the construction of RCC box-drains be completed with complete transparency and quality. He has directed that the work be completed within the timeframe and strict adherence to the Chhattisgarh Works Department Manual and departmental provisions be ensured. To maintain transparency at every stage, geo-tagged photography has been made mandatory, allowing for accurate assessment of the actual progress of the work.

Dr. Basavaraju S., Secretary of the Urban Administration and Development Department, stated that this project is an important initiative toward a permanent solution to the waterlogging problem in Bilaspur. The department prioritizes quality, transparency, and timeliness in all projects to ensure better amenities for citizens.
Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Administration and Development Minister Arun Saw stated that strengthening drainage, drinking water, and other basic amenities in urban areas is our priority. Projects like the RCC box-drain construction in Bilaspur are important steps toward a permanent solution to citizens' problems. We have directed all officials to ensure quality and timely completion of the work, so that the common citizens can truly benefit.

Raipur. Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai participated in an important meeting of district officials at the BJP office in Balrampur on Monday and took information about organizational activities and called upon them to ensure their role in making the government schemes reach every needy person. During this, he said that our resolve is to make every citizen of the state strong and prosperous by strengthening the organization and walking on the path of service, good governance and development. A large number of BJP workers from the district were present on this occasion.

Raipur. During Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai's visit to Jashpur district, a very cordial and encouraging scene was witnessed in village Bhainsamuda, when he suddenly reached the school premises of Government Primary School Chandagarh. As soon as he reached the school, his eyes fell on the children playing cricket in the field, whose enthusiasm and excitement was worth seeing. This energy of the children attracted the Chief Minister so much that without any formality, he directly went to the field and started playing cricket with them. Seeing the Chief Minister playing among them, the happiness of the children doubled and the entire atmosphere was filled with enthusiasm and joy.

During this interaction, Chief Minister Sai interacted with the children casually, inquiring about their daily routine, studies, and interest in sports. He asked them whether they played regularly and which sports they particularly enjoyed. During this cordial interaction with the children, he also sought to understand the state of sports facilities in rural areas and what resources were needed.

The Chief Minister also spoke with Prakash Thakur, a player present on the field, to learn about his experiences and aspects of sports, which gave him insight into the actual state of sports activities at the local level. Observing the children's enthusiasm and interest in sports, Chief Minister Sai directed the Collector to provide the necessary cricket kits and sports uniforms to school students. He emphasized that children in rural areas should also have access to better sports facilities so they can properly develop their skills and gain opportunities for advancement. This approach of the Chief Minister served as a positive initiative towards the balanced development of sports and education.

On this occasion, Chief Minister Sai also spoke with the village head, Mr. Roshan Pratap Singh, to inquire about the village's status, ongoing development projects, and local needs. He urged that necessary initiatives be taken for the village's overall development, ensuring balanced progress in the areas of education and sports, along with infrastructure. The Chief Minister's surprise visit wasn't limited to an administrative inspection; his spontaneous and inspiring moments spent with the children created a special atmosphere of enthusiasm and trust among the villagers. This scene symbolized that when the government reaches out to the grassroots and communicates directly, it not only reviews schemes but also infuses positive energy and inspiration into people's lives.

Raipur. On the occasion of Good Governance Festival, Chief Minister Shri Vishnudev Sai presented an impressive glimpse of sensitive and people-centric governance by reaching Chandagarh, a remote forest village in Jashpur district. As soon as the Chief Minister's helicopter landed in Chandagarh, the villagers gave him a grand welcome with enthusiasm and warmth. The Chief Minister directly reached Bhainsamuda village of Pathalgaon development block, where he prayed at Bajrang Bali temple and prayed for the happiness, prosperity and well-being of the state. After this, a public meeting was held in the cool shade of a huge banyan tree in the middle of the village.

Chief Minister Sai stated that Good Governance Festival is being held from May 1st to June 10th, and its objective is to bring the government to the doorstep of the people, so that problems can be resolved on the spot. The Chief Minister stated that he has come today to listen to the public's concerns and will ensure timely resolution of the villagers' problems. He inquired from the villagers about various basic amenities, including the availability of rations, salt, sugar, drinking water, electricity, and problems related to the Patwari, and directed officials to provide prompt solutions. 

During the Janchaupal, Chief Minister Sai had a cordial conversation with Lakhpati Didi, Mrs. Sumila Korwa and Mrs. Pushpalata Chauhan, and praised their work. He learned that women from women's self-help groups are becoming self-reliant through activities such as brick making, grocery stores, and BC Sakhi. The Chief Minister informed that 8 lakh Lakhpati Didi have been created in the state so far, while under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, this number has increased to more than 3 crore across the country, which is a major change towards women's empowerment.

Chief Minister Sai made several important announcements for the development of the villages of Chandagarh and Bhainsamuda, including the construction of a community hall, a mini stadium, a concrete road, and the provision of cricket kits and uniforms for children. He also directed officials to select a suitable site for the community hall. During his visit, Chief Minister Sai also reviewed the on-the-ground implementation of various public welfare schemes. Kalavati Chauhan reported that all eligible beneficiaries in the village are receiving the benefits of the Mahatari Vandan Yojana and the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, a fact the Chief Minister expressed satisfaction with.
Chief Minister Sai inquired about the status of tendu leaf collection and discussed the benefits of the Charan Paduka Yojana. He informed that the Shri Ram Lalla Darshan Yojana and the Chief Minister Teerth Darshan Yojana are connecting the public religiously and socially in the state. He also stated that through the Atal Digital Suvidha Kendras established in the Gram Panchayats, various services, including income, caste, and residence certificates, are now available at one place, and villagers are also benefiting from online banking and other services.

During the Janchaupal, the Chief Minister listened seriously to the demands and problems of the villagers and gave clear instructions to the officials to ensure that all the problems are resolved on priority. He said that the real meaning of good governance is that the government schemes reach the last person and the people get their benefits on time. On this occasion, MLA Pathalgaon Smt. Gomti Sai, Principal Secretary Subodh Kumar Singh, Public Relations Commissioner Rajat Bansal, Collector Rohit Vyas, Senior Superintendent of Police Dr. Lal Umed Singh and a large number of villagers were present.

Raipur. Today, Chhattisgarh's Finance Minister, Mr. OP Choudhary, and Health Minister, Mr. Shyam Bihari Jaiswal, performed rituals at the Radha Krishna Temple in Raigarh, praying for the well-being, peace, and prosperity of the people of the state. Both ministers visited the temple and prayed for the state's progress and public welfare.

On this occasion, MP Shri Radheshyam Rathiya, Chairman of Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation Limited Shri Deepak Mhaske along with other public representatives and dignitaries were present.

00 Observed the construction work of Bhoramdev Corridor, gave necessary instructions
Raipur. Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma, Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap, MP Santosh Pandey visited the historic Bhoramdev Temple and offered prayers. They performed puja and aarti in the sanctum sanctorum of the temple and prayed for the state's prosperity, well-being and public welfare.

After this, everyone inspected the under-construction corridor in Bhoramdev. Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sharma provided necessary guidance for ensuring quality and timely completion of the work. District Panchayat President Mr. Ishwari Sahu, District Panchayat Members Mr. Ram Kumar Bhatt, Mr. Virendra Sahu, former Parliamentary Secretary Mr. Siyaram Sahu, former Parliamentary Secretary Mr. Motiram Chandravanshi, Mr. Lokchand Sahu, and other public representatives were also present.

Chhattisgarh Tourism Board's Baiga Ethnic Resort Praised
Raipur. Chhattisgarh Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap, during his stay at the Baiga Ethnic Resort (Sarodha Dadar), operated by the Chhattisgarh Tourism Board, lauded the state's emerging tourist destinations. Minister Kashyap, who arrived to inaugurate the Bhoramdev Sanctuary, spent a day overnight there and enjoyed the breathtaking natural scenery of Sarodha Dadar, including the Chilfi Valley. Kashyap stated that Sarodha Dadar's atmosphere is so relaxing, peaceful, and refreshing that even a day's stay here feels inadequate. He emphasized the location's perfect
for
meditation. He specifically noted that the climate and natural surroundings are ideal for mental peace, yoga, and meditation. Praising the efforts of the Tourism Department, he stated that Chhattisgarh is now establishing its unique identity on the national tourism map due to innovation and sustainable development. Minister Kashyap stated that the development of sites like Sarodha Dadar is not only promoting tourism but also providing a global platform for local tribal culture and lifestyle.
Praising the Baiga Ethnic Resort,
Minister Kashyap said that tourists visiting the resort experience a unique and vibrant experience of traditional tribal lifestyle in the lap of nature. At the end of his stay, he indicated that he would soon visit this serene and picturesque destination again. This stay is considered an important milestone in the development of tourism in the region.