Raipur, July 18 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh Assembly witnessed one of its most dramatic and marathon sessions as the Congress moved a no-confidence motion against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government led by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai. The debate, which began at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2026, stretched into the early hours of the next day, finally concluding at 2:45 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2026. After more than 14 hours of heated exchanges, the motion was defeated by voice v…
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Raipur, Jul 12 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh Assembly is poised for a significant five-day Monsoon session starting from Monday, and concluding on July 17, officials said. With exactly five sittings scheduled over these days, the session is expected to witness robust debates and critical scrutiny of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government’s performance by the Opposition Congress.The initial four days will primarily focus on Question Hour and essential government financial business, providing legis…
Raipur, March 20 (IANS) On the final day of the Chhattisgarh Assembly budget session on Friday, the Vishnu Deo Sai-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government passed the Chhattisgarh Cess Amendment Bill 2026. The legislation abolishes the 12 per cent cess levied on land registrations across the state. The decision is set to provide direct financial relief of around 150 crore rupees annually to nearly 30 million residents by removing the additional burden over standard stamp duty during purchase …
Raipur, March 11 (IANS) The eighth day of the Chhattisgarh Assembly’s Budget Session was dominated by uproar, accusations, and repeated walkouts by the Opposition. Congress Legislator Umesh Patel raised questions over alleged irregularities in the Jamboree event.He demanded details of the tender process, including dates of issuance and cancellation, and alleged that work had begun even before tenders were floated, suggesting that awardees were pre-decided.His remarks triggered a storm in the H…
Raipur, March 9 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh Assembly, on Monday, approved demands for grants totalling more than Rs 14,655.74 crore for the financial year 2026-27. This includes key allocations for Public Health Engineering, Urban Administration and Development, Public Works (Roads, Bridges, and Buildings), and Sports and Youth Welfare. Responding to discussions in the House, Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao emphasised that the budget vividly reflects the state government’s policies, intentions, progr…