April 7, 2026 2:17 PM

Chhattisgarh CM presents Bastar 2.0 development blueprint to PM Modi

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and presented a forward-looking vision for the next phase of Bastar's development. During the meeting, the Chief Minister expressed gratitude for the restoration of peace in the region following the decline of Naxalism, crediting the continued support and leadership of the Prime Minister. He also shared a comprehensive blueprint aimed at driving holistic growth in Bastar, with a strong emphasis on tourism, s...

March 30, 2026 4:20 PM

Chhattisgarh CM inaugurates Ambikapur-New Delhi flight; Kolkata service from April 2

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday virtually inaugurated direct flight services from Maa Mahamaya Airport in Ambikapur to New Delhi and Kolkata. The inauguration was conducted from Raipur, while local MP Chintamani flagged off the flight from Maa Mahamaya Airport, Darima Airport. Darima Airport, originally built in 1950, was upgraded in 2021 to handle 72-seater aircraft. Under the new schedule, flights will operate twice a week to Delhi and twice a week to Kolkata, with both s...

March 25, 2026 3:18 PM

Chhattisgarh CM to transfer Rs 500 crore to 5 lakh landless families today

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai will directly transfer approximately Rs 500 crore into the bank accounts of nearly 5,00000 landless agricultural labourer families under the Deendayal Upadhyay Landless Agricultural Labourer Welfare Scheme . The transfer will take place from Balodabazar, marking a major step in the state's commitment to support the most vulnerable sections of rural society. Under the scheme, the government provides an annual financial assistance of Rs 10,000 directly i...

February 21, 2026 11:09 AM

PM Modi wishes CM Sai on birthday, hails efforts to boost Chhattisgarh’s progress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wished Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on his birthday and hailed his efforts to drive the state's progress. CM Vishnu Deo Sai was born on February 21, 1964, in Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh in a family of farmers. He currently represents the Kunkuri Assembly constituency. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Warm birthday wishes to CM of Chhattisgarh, Shri Vishnu Deo Sai. His efforts to boost Chhattisgarh's progress are admirable and are having...

May 26, 2025 5:28 PM

Stories of change: PM Modi shares articles on reforms in coal sector and Bastar’s revival

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared two articles that reflect the impact of a decade of people-centric and transformative governance, highlighting key developments in India’s coal sector and the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh.   In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) shared an article written by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, which details the coal sector’s evolution from inefficiency to robust performance. The article outlines how policy reforms and modernization h...