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  • Auto rider 3 women and a young man died, there was an outcry after falling into the ditch

    Auto rider 3 women and a young man died, there was an outcry after falling into the ditch

    Jashpur. An auto full of passengers fell into a ditch in Jashpur. Three women and a youth died in the accident. The incident is of Sonkyari Chowki area of Jashpur. After getting information about the accident, the police team reached the spot and preparations are being made to send the dead bodies for postmortem.

    It is being told that this afternoon women, men and children were going to their respective homes from Sonkyari by riding in autos. During this, near the bend in Kardan Ghat, it went uncontrolled and fell straight into the ditch. The accident was so tremendous that the auto got blown up and four including three women in the vehicle died. Information about the seriousness of a child has come to light in the incident. It is being told that the child has been admitted to the district hospital. Here, after getting information about the incident, a crowd of villagers and police have gathered on the spot.

  • Pisciculture emerges as an excellent source of income

    Pisciculture emerges as an excellent source of income

    Jashpur. The District Administration is launching various schemes to benefit the district’s farmers, self-help groups, and people living in remote zones by empowering them economically and providing them with more income opportunities. The Department of Fisheries is also encouraging farmers and self-help groups to take up pisciculture through departmental schemes. Moreover, the department has provided them with patta on rural pond watersheds and dragnets to empower them economically.
    In this regard, the Department of Fisheries has allocated a 10 year Patta on rural pond watershed 0.500 to the Ganga Self-Help Group of Duldula development block’s village Sarhapani in 2019-20. 12 members of the group have undertaken pisciculture. The department has also provided the group with four dragnets and fish seeds at 50% subsidy. The group is producing 1500 kg of Rohu, Catla, and Mrigal Carp per year, and their sale is yielding them a yearly profit of Rs. 2 to 3 lakh. The group has been engaged in pisciculture for the last three years, and now the members of the group are enjoying a comfortable life with their families because of their appreciable income. They have expressed their gratitude to the Chhattisgarh Government and district administration.