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June 14, 2013 08:20:56 IST
How Chhattisgarh transformed its corrupt ration shops
Chhattisgarh proves no cash transfer or Aadhar is needed to make the public distribution system work. Viewed from a ration shop in Surguja in the largely poor tribal north of Chhattisgarh, the arguments for and against the food security Bill seem way off the mark. We had travelled there to see first-hand Chhattisgarh's much-celebrated transformation of its broken, corrupt public distribution system (a recent survey found that wastage of PDS grain dropped from 60 per cent in 2004 to an ...
Chhattisgarh sans food security bill: A grain of common sense
Viewed from a ration shop in Surguja in the largely poor tribal north of Chhattisgarh, the arguments for and against the food security Bill seem way off the mark. We had travelled there to see first-hand Chhattisgarh's much-celebrated transformation ...
UMPPs in the cold storage, for now
The Government's ambitious Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPP) that were expected to add 10,000 MW by 2012 and help bridge the gap between demand and supply have come to a standstill as no single bid has been invited for UMPPs since 2005 when the plan ...
Ramesh Cong's face in state
New Delhi, May 29: Intense lobbying by JMM and speculation by political watchers apart, the Congress, it seems, plans to walk alone and has quietly appointed Union minister for rural development Jairam Ramesh as the party's ground campaigner in ...
Modi to join Raman's Vikas Yatra in Chhattisgarh on May 18
Raipur, May 13 : Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi would join his Chhattisgarh counterpart Raman Singh's 'Vikas Yatra' during the second phase of the later's ambitious campaign beginning tomorrow. Talking to UNI over phone, BJP MP from ...
Chhattisgarh class 12th examination results 2013 announced
New Delhi: The long wait of class 12th students of Chhattisgarh came to an end on Tuesday with the announcement of SSC results by the Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE). The board declared results on April 30 at 5 pm. Students can check their ...
HCL bags Chhattisgarh govt's order to supply laptops for distribution scheme
HCL Infosystems has bagged a major contract from Chhattisgarh's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for supply of laptops to final year engineering and medical students in the state, official sources said on Thursday.Officials said that the ...
Life term to four involved in murder of coal trader
A local court on Monday awarded life sentence to four persons for the murder of a coal trader in Surguja district of Chhattisgarh in 2009. Two other accused were given five years in jail by a session court at Ambikapur, the district headquarter. The court ...
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