Editorial - CANON TIMES

Deep within the forests of Chhattisgarh lies a quiet transformation. What was once seen primarily as a repository of traditional knowledge and natural wealth is

From Outreach to Outcomes: Testing the Promise of ‘Sushasan Tihar’

May 3, 2026 7:03 pm

In any democracy, governance is ultimately measured not by announcements but by accessibility and responsiveness. Chhattisgarh’s “Sushasan Tihar” initiative reflects an attempt to bridge the

Beyond Wages: Recognising the Invisible Backbone of Forest Economies

April 24, 2026 7:48 pm

Madhya Pradesh’s recent focus on tendu leaf collectors, particularly women, brings long overdue attention to one of the most under acknowledged segments of the rural

Milk, Markets, and Modernization: Can Cooperation Drive a Dairy Revolution in Madhya Pradesh?

April 24, 2026 7:43 pm

Madhya Pradesh’s renewed push to expand dairy activities through cooperative structures reflects a strategic shift in how farm incomes are being reimagined. Under the leadership

Balancing Abundance and Assurance: Madhya Pradesh’s Wheat Procurement Challenge

April 24, 2026 7:13 pm

Madhya Pradesh’s decision to raise its wheat procurement target from 78 lakh to 100 lakh metric tonnes reflects both an opportunity and a logistical test.

Rethinking Rural Credit: The Promise of the ‘Chheri Bank’ Model

April 24, 2026 7:01 pm

In the evolving landscape of rural livelihoods, innovation often emerges from necessity. The “Sarguja Chheri Bank” model in Chhattisgarh is one such example, offering a

Powering Homes, Empowering Citizens: The Promise of Rooftop Solar

April 24, 2026 6:51 pm

India’s push toward clean energy is no longer confined to large scale solar parks or industrial investments. It is increasingly finding expression on the rooftops

Bridging Knowledge and agriculture: How Extension Services Are Driving Farm Incomes

April 24, 2026 6:45 pm

In India’s agricultural landscape, increasing farmer’s income has long depended not only on access to inputs but also on access to knowledge. The success story

Street Vendors and State Ambition: Reading Madhya Pradesh’s PM SVANidhi Success

April 23, 2026 6:03 pm

Madhya Pradesh’s strong performance under the PM SVANidhi scheme is being projected as a milestone in grassroots economic empowerment. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has