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  Amazing India : Chattisgarh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
A brand new addition to the Indian family of states, Chattisgarh is the culmination of the hopes and desires of an indigenous people marginalized, neglected and overlooked only because they dwell in the back of beyond, hidden away deep in the heartland of Central India.
Chattisgarh is situated in the central part of India.
Raipur, the capital of Chattisgarh, is the only place in the state that is linked by air to New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Nagpur by regular Indian Airlines flights.
www.amazingindia.info /states/chattisgarh.htm   (254 words)

  
 Information - Gospel For Asia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Considered the "Home of the Tribals," the state of Chattisgarh in central India is surrounded by mountains and flowing rivers.
Chattisgarh was formerly the southeastern corner of the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Because Chattisgarh's tribals have a high illiteracy rate, personal evangelism and film outreach are the most effective ways to convey the Gospel.
www.gfa.org /gfa/maxmissions/display?wid=1594   (218 words)

  
 The Hindu : A new Chattisgarh in an old India
A BRAND new State has appeared on the horizon of Indian politics - Chattisgarh, but the faces that have already begun to circle the body of this new polity, ready for the picking as it were, are old, tired, and discredited.
True that the now defunct precursor to the CRSM, the Chattisgarh Asmita Sanghathan, and its precursor, the equally-defunct Chattisgarh State All Party Manch, formed in the 1960s along with the Chattisgarh Bhratir Sangh have intermittently demanded a separate State in the name of Chattisgarhi identity and self-respect.
Correspondingly, enemies of Chattisgarh are those who exploit the people and the natural resources of the area for private gain.
www.hinduonnet.com /2000/08/30/stories/05302523.htm   (1297 words)

  
 Tourism in Chattisgarh, Chattisgarh Tourism India, Tourism of Chattisgarh India, Turismo en la India, Tourismus in ...
Due to its location in central India, Chattisgarh is one of the few landlocked states of the country.
Uttar Pradesh and Bihar bind the State in north, in the east it is bound by Orissa, in the south by Andhra Pradesh and in the West by Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.
Right from the days of great Magadha Empire, Chattisgarh remained part of every empire that ruled the country from north to south, but their dominance was political only.
tourism-of-india.com /chattisgarh.html   (775 words)

  
 Chhattisgarh - Gospel For Asia
In Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh combined, there are 8.6 million Gond (out of 10.5 million in all of India).
Despite local and statewide opposition to the Gospel, house churches are multiplying.
In Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, the number of churches planted increased by 500 percent from 1993 to 2000.
www.gfa.org /gfa/chhattisgarh   (218 words)

  
 States
Incidentally, this was prior to the construction of the Indravati dam and the formation of the new State of Chattisgarh.
It is learnt that the Chattisgarh Government blamed Orissa for being adamant and pressed for the release of 20 per cent of the 45 tmc water during lean months.
A top Chattisgarh water resource official was said to have threatened that the new State will not co-operate in the Ib river project.
www.dayafterindia.com /mar1/states.html   (510 words)

  
 Send to a Friend - IPS Inter Press Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Still, he was made to resign as minister of state for environment and forests, the agency that influences the award of mining contracts in the government of Vajpayee, who returned Sunday from an official tour of Russia, Tajikistan and Syria.
Later on Sunday, several television channels aired the CD in which Judeo was seen and heard discussing mining licences in Chattisgarh and India's other mining state of Orissa, and then receiving wads of currency that he raised aloft with the comment that ''money is no less than God''.
Apart from Chattisgarh, the states of central Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, which houses the national capital and western Rajasthan state are scheduled to elect new assemblies on Dec. 1, in what is regarded as a semi-final to general elections due in September 2004.
www.ipsnews.net /sendnews.asp?idnews=21138   (970 words)

  
 Chattisgarh girls oust Karnataka - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Karnataka girls lost to defending champions Chattisgarh in the girls semifinals of the junior National basketball championship in Chittoor on Saturday.
Chattisgarh, who went for fast breaks and played a better game than Karnataka, won 70-45.
Karnataka stayed in the hunt in the first two quarters though they were trailing marginally, 14-17 and 14-15 being the first and second quarter scores in favour of Chattisgarh.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/jun132004/sp13.asp   (348 words)

  
 Polling begins in 4 States amidst tight security
New Delhi: Polling for Delhi, Rajasthan, Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Assemblies, projected as a "semi-finals" to next year's Lok Sabha elections, began this morning (Dec 1, 2003) amidst tight security.
The maximum number of 2,171 candidates are in the fray for the 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly, followed by 1,541 for the 200-strong Rajasthan House, 819 for the 90 seats at stake in Chattisgarh and 817 for the 70 constituencies in Delhi.
A tight security umbrella has been thrown over the four States, particularly the naxalite-prone areas of Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, with the deployment of four lakh police and para-military personnel.
news.indiainfo.com /2003/12/01/01poll.html   (672 words)

  
 Ekta Parishad : List Solidarity Actions
If you want to join or be part of these celebrations, please join Ekta Parishad along with 3000 men and women representatives from 1500 villages of 16 districts on December 9th and 10th at Tilda, in Raipur District, Chattisgarh at PRAYOG Samaj Seva Sanstha Campus.
Your presence is needed to make the discussion meaningful and to contribute towards the vision of the prosperous Chattisgarh.
The deadline for applying for the March seminar is December 20th, 2001 and the September seminar is June 20, 2002.
www.ektaparishad.org /join.htm   (540 words)

  
 India4u - Travels in india
Chattisgarh, situated in the heart of India, is endowed with a rich cultural heritage and attractive natural diversity.
Most of these sites are untouched and unexplored and offer a unique and alternate experience to tourists compared to traditional destinations which have become overcrowded.
Chattisgarh offers the tourist a Destination with a Difference.The Green State of Chhattisgarh has 44% of its area under forests, and is one of the richest bio-diversity areas in the country.
www.india4u.com /travel_india/travel.asp?stateid=8&status=n&sta=1   (97 words)

  
 In the footsteps of God! : HTTabloid.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Chattisgarh's tourism minister is currently touring South East Asia with a unique invitation - visitors to his state can walk the way Lord Ram, his consort Sita and brother Lakshman walked ages ago.
The NDA government at the Centre may have failed to get the Ayodhya temple built during its tenure, but the BJP administration in Chattisgarh is going all out to promote the route that Lord Ram and his entourage are believed to have taken after their exile.
For example, few people know that in Chattisgarh there's a place called Turturia where Luv-Kush, the twin sons of Lord Ram and Devi Sita, were born.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/7242_1390955,00180007.htm   (430 words)

  
 The Khajuraho of Chattisgarh - Deccan Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
When I arrived at Chattisgarh, the assumption that the state contained no less than 36 forts led me on a wild goose chase.
The 11th century temple is fondly called the Khajuraho of Chattisgarh due to the exquisitely carved erotic sculptures on its outer walls.
Amidst the charming surroundings of Maikal Mountains and dense forests, the temple stood within a mango grove, near a large lake with blossoms of cerise lotus, completing the idyllic picture.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/mar272005/sh2.asp   (899 words)

  
 Zenit News Agency - The World Seen From Rome
He said the Christian minority community in Chattisgarh is likely to face "tough times." Raman Singh, president of the BJP in Chattisgarh, was sworn in as the state's Chief Minister on Sunday.
The BJP won 50 seats in the 90-member Chattisgarh state assembly, while the ruling Congress Party had to content itself with a mere 37 seats in a state where 35% of 20 million people are central Indian tribal members.
Following its publication, Bishop Joseph Augustine Charanakunnel of Raipur, the capital of Chattisgarh, issued a statement condemning the anti-Christian message as "hurting" the sentiments of the Christian community.
www.zenit.org /english/visualizza.phtml?sid=46122   (381 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com's Breaking News : GotoBavaria, Chattisgarh emphasise uniqueness at 'Locations 2003'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Chhattisgarh Tourism Board's MD Dr. A Jayathilak noted that it was not often that you see television and film professionals interacting with the tourism industry.
He noted that the general infrastructure present in Chattisgarh was excellent compared to other Indian states.
In fact Chattisgarh is the only power surplus state in India.
www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k3/sep/sep146.htm   (539 words)

  
 India News : 'E-panchayats' in Chattisgarh from Jan 26, ( Kerala news, India News,Us,UK,Kerala Shopping,Onam ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Singh described the e-panchayat system as a revolution for Chattisgarh, 44.66 percent of whose population comprises scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.
Chattisgarh is the second state after Orissa to introduce e-panchayats.
The chief minister said from Jan 26, officials and panchayat representatives would not use faxes or letters for communication with senior officials posted at district headquarters or the state capital.
www.keralanext.com /news/indexread.asp?id=98958   (661 words)

  
 Raman being targeted by party men in Chattisgarh
Raipur: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chattisgarh is concerned over growing public criticism of Raman Singh Government by party legislators and some even threatened to take to street protests.
During the Budget session in February-March, the Opposition Congress had levelled allegation of corruption in the multi-million paddy procurement deal by the cooperative society on the outskirt of the state capital.
In various platforms, several BJP MLAs have opposed the appointment of Rajiv Ranjan of Jharkhand as Chairman of Chattisgarh State Electricity Board and some other appointments claiming "this trend would put BJP at a disadvantage in the coming days as even previous Chief Minister Jogi preferred locals on all those posts".
news.indiainfo.com /2005/06/07/0706raman-bjp.html   (711 words)

  
 India News : Chattisgarh police receives 15 anti-landmine vehicles from Centre, ( Kerala news, India News,Us,UK,Kerala ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
RAIPUR: Chattisgarh police today received 15 anti-landmine vehicles from the Centre, which is expected to provide greater protection cover to the police force while carrying out anti-naxalite operations.
Taking serious note of the ever growing incidents of naxal attack on the police force with the help of land mines, the Government of Chattishgarh had demanded anti-land mine vehicles from the Centre.
According to Chattisgarh Director General of Police, O.P.Rathore, maximum number of these landmine vehicles will be deployed in Bastar and Sarbuja which figure among the most affected Naxal areas.
www.keralanext.com /news/index.asp?id=230310   (648 words)

  
 Demand for Justice: Protest the brutal Police attack on the Rozgar Adhikar Yatra Petition
We are writing to you in regard to the brutal attack on the ‘Rozgar Adhikar Yatra’ in Balrampur village, Surguja District, Chattisgarh.
They also held a loaded gun to the driver's chest, forced him into the bus, and ordered him to get going.” Such unleashing of brute force on peaceful marchers is totally unacceptable and we ask that immediate action be taken on the FIR lodged with Inspector General (Ambikapur).
The aim of this Yatra was to consolidate the campaign for a full-fledged, universal and irreversible Employment Guarantee Act.
www.petitiononline.com /ray2005/petition.html   (388 words)

  
 Ban on Cow Slaughter in Madhya Pradesh & Chattisgarh
The BJP Government has also decided to properly equip the cowsheds for keeping sick and ailing cows.
Raipur (Chattisgarh): The BJP Government in Chhattisgarh, headed by Raman Singh, Wednesday banned the killing of cows and decided to provide relief to farmers by writing off their soft loans.
The Government also decided to set up new `Gaushalas' and strengthen the existing ones as promised in the election manifesto.
www.mothercow.org /oxen/cow-slaughter-ban.html   (453 words)

  
 Chattisgarh India, Tourist Destinations in Chattisgarh, Travel Information Chittisgarh, Holiday Packages
Chattisgarh India, Tourist Destinations in Chattisgarh, Travel Information Chittisgarh, Holiday Packages
The new state of Chattisgarh is carved out from 16 districts of Madhya Pradesh, taking a neat slice off the eastern half of the state.
Leaders who were vocal in their demand for a separate state, stressed that the region served as a colony to the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
www.atrip2india.com /states/chattisgarh.htm   (175 words)

  
 Guard killed in Naxal attack in Chattisgarh; Chinese premier to visit Pakistan in April; One more stakes claim to Taj ...
Bastar: In a naxal attack in Dantewada area in Bastar, one constable was killed and another seriously injured.
The attack came before the arrival of the Chattisgarh Governor for a festival of spring organised by tribals.
The naxals attacked the two constables who were deployed at the helipad where the Governor was supposed to land.
www.indiatraveltimes.com /news/news2005/mar05/mar2405_news2.html   (765 words)

  
 SC Adjourns Hearing on Chattisgarh Petition - Indlaw News
A Division Bench comprising Justice V N Khare and Justice N Santosh Hegde has adjourned the hearing of two petitions challenging the carving out of the new State from Madhya Pradesh.
The petitions filed by Jabalpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Raipur Citizens Forum had sought a stay of the presidential notification creating the new State of Chattisgarh.
With this adjournment, all hurdles for the creation of the Chattisgarh have been removed and the petitions have only academic now as the new State will come into existence from November 1.
www.indlaw.com /news2k-1575   (186 words)

  
 The Hindu : Chattisgarh session may be stormy
The Hindu : Chattisgarh session may be stormy
The first Legislative Assembly session of the newly-formed Chattisgarh State, beginning tomorrow, is likely to be stormy with the Opposition BJP planning to grill the Ajit Jogi government on the drought and diamond mining issues.
Jogi, though not a member of the 90-member Assembly, would have to face the onslaught of both the BJP as well as dissidents during the three-day session.
www.hinduonnet.com /2000/12/14/stories/1414228e.htm   (219 words)

  
 Tourism in Chattisgarh, Chattisgarh Tourism India, Tourism of Chattisgarh, India Tourism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Tourism in Chattisgarh, Chattisgarh Tourism India, Tourism of Chattisgarh, India Tourism
Mexicohunts.net provides complete information about tourism in Chattisgarh.
Mexicohunts.net offers various tour packages to make your visit comfortable.
www.mexicohunts.net /chhattisgarh.shtml   (766 words)

  
 DCP: India : Chattisgarh
161.0 km (100.0 miles) SW of Jagdalpur, Chattisgarh, India
8.2 km (5.1 miles) SSW of Jagdalpur, Chattisgarh, India
108.9 km (67.6 miles) W of Jagdalpur, Chattisgarh, India
www.confluence.org /region.php?id=1418   (90 words)

  
 Careers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Every application should mention the Unique Position Code (UPC) on the envelop/email.
To arrive at the UPC, prefix the State Code (M for Madhya Pradesh, R for Rajasthan, B for Bihar, J for Jharkhand, O for Orissa and C for Chattisgarh) to the Position Code (e.g.
PM for Project Manager, MF for Manager Finance).
www.indianngos.com /careers/feedback.htm   (775 words)

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