Chhattisgarh - CANON TIMES

Welfare schemes are often judged by their scale. Budgets, beneficiary counts and total disbursements dominate the headlines. Yet the real measure of a policy lies

When fragrance meets governance: Vishnubhog rice and the rise of GPM

August 23, 2026 7:06 pm

Gourela Pendra Marwahi, the 25th newly formed district of Chhattisgarh, is building a fresh identity beyond its natural beauty. The reason is a fragrant, traditional

From Reservoir to Rural Prosperity

August 21, 2026 10:31 am

The transformation of the Shankargarh reservoir shows how scientific planning and collective effort can turn a natural resource into a lasting source of livelihood. Once

Free Care Gives a Child a Healthier Future

August 20, 2026 10:31 am

The treatment received by 11 year old Kinamika Sahu through the Chirayu scheme shows how timely public healthcare can change the life of a child

A Bicycle Can Open the Door to Education

August 19, 2026 2:01 pm

The distribution of bicycles to 42 girl students in Mohlai under the Saraswati Cycle Scheme is a meaningful step towards making education more accessible. For

Drones Give Rural Women New Wings

August 18, 2026 1:53 pm

Aarti Sahu of Ranijaroud village in Baloda Bazar has shown how modern technology can create new opportunities for rural women. Through the Namo Drone Didi

Preserving Abujhmarh’s Traditional Wisdom

August 17, 2026 3:11 pm

The traditional health and food practices of Abujhmarh are more than cultural memories. They are a valuable knowledge system shaped by generations of close interaction

Solar Energy Brings Light and Water

August 16, 2026 8:54 am

The initiatives of the District Mineral Foundation in Korba show how development funds can be used to address the everyday needs of people living in

Clean Water Is the Foundation of Dignity

August 14, 2026 10:41 am

The transformation in Birrebheda village of Kanker shows how access to safe drinking water can change everyday life. Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, solar dual

Bank Sakhi Brings Banking to the Village

August 13, 2026 9:21 am

Sanjyoti Chauhan of Tangargaon has shown how financial support, digital skills and determination can transform a rural woman’s life. After joining a self help group