Plantation of trees is being done to maintain the oxygen balance
Special attention will be given to regular review, safety, and maintenance of Krishna Kunj
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel launched the ‘Krishna Kunj’ scheme on the occasion of Janmashtami
Raipur, 30 August 2022, Chhattisgarh government has appointed nodal officers for the security and maintenance of ‘Krishna Kunj’. Special focus will be given to regular review, security, and maintenance of Krishna Kunj. Meanwhile, in a bid to motivate people to plant trees and save our cultural heritage, Chhattisgarh Government has undertaken an initiative to develop ‘Krishna-Kunj’ in all urban bodies across the state. The plantation of culturally significant and other valuable trees is being done here. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel launched this ambitious scheme on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtmi by planting a sapling of the Kadamb tree at Krishna Kunj located in Telibandha, Raipur. Besides, tree plantation was done at all the Krishna Kunj across the state with public participation.
Krishna Kunj is being built in all the urban bodies of the state on the initiative of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel with the aim of saving the existence of trees that are disappearing due to urbanization in the last few years, leading to the indiscriminate felling of trees. The initiative also aims to aware the forthcoming generations the importance of these trees. Plantation of culturally significant trees like Banyan, Peepal, Kadamb, and other useful trees like mangoes, tamarind, plum, Ganga imli, Jamun, Mulberry, Tendu, Chironji, Pomegranate, Palas, Guava, Sitaphal, Bel, and Amla is being done here. Besides, continuous work is being done by the state government for environmental protection and conservation. In keeping with this spirit, about 2 crores 20 lakh saplings are being planted across the state to go green and build a greener tomorrow.
Mr. Viraj Mudaliar and Mr. Vishwanath Mukherjee (Telibandha) have been appointed as nodal officers in Raipur urban body area while Mr. Santosh Samant Rai in Birgaon, Mr. Loknath Dhruv in Arang, Mr. Girish Rajak in Abhanpur Nagar Panchayat, Mr. Deepak Tiwari in Kharora and Mr. SL Banjare in Kurra. Similarly, Mr. Satish Mishra in Samoda, Ku. Dimpy Bais in Chandkhuri, Mr. Shiv Chandrakar in Mandir Hasaud, Mr. A.K. Vyas in Balodabazar, Mr. Harish Kumar Devangan in Bhatapara, Mr. Ishwari Prasad Khunte in Simga Nagar Panchayat, Mr. VS Thakur in Kasdol, Mr. Asif Khan in Bhatgaon, Mr. Ramadhar Sahu in Palari, and Mr. Keshari Lal Jaiswal in Lavan. Mr. Santosh Kumar Chauhan has been appointed as nodal officer in Tundra, Mr. S.S. Navik in Dhamtari, Mr. Mahadev Kannauje in Bhakhara Nagar Panchayat, Mr. Panchram Sahu in Magarlod, Mr. Rakesh Choubey in Nagariya Nagar Panchayat, Mr. Rakesh Tiwari in Amdi, Mr. Manoj Chandrakar in Gariyaband, Mr. U.S. Thakur in Rajim Nagar Panchayat, Mr. Suyshadhar Dewan in Churra, Mr. Tosh Ram Sinha in Mahasamund, Mr. U.R. Basant in Tumgaon, Mr. Sukhram Nirala in Basna, Mr. Ramlal Vyavhar in Saraipali and Mr. Jayakant Gandecha in Pithora.
Mr. Sunil Bachchan in Bilaspur, Mr. Surendra Singh Dhurve in Bodri, Mr. Ram Singh Rathiya in Bilha, Mr. Prakash Kujur in Malhar, Mr. Animesh Singh in Takhatpur, Mr. Ramkumar Sidar in Ratanpur, Mr. Vipin Chaubey in Kota, Mr. Mohan Singh Markam in Gaurela, Mr. Nishchalnand Shukla in Pendra, Mr. Ishwar Kujur in Korba, Mr. Chandrakant Tikriha in Pali, Mr. Ashok Mannewar in Deepka, Mr. Mrityunjay Sharma in Chhurikala, Mr. Abhishek Kumar Dubey in Katghora, and Mrs. Amita Gupta in Raigarh, Mr. Dev Singh Marawi in Pusaur, Mr. Chitram Rathiya in Sariya, Mr. Rajesh Kumar Tiwari in Saranggarh, and Mr. Laxminarayan Thakur in Gharghoda have been made Nodal Officers. Mr. Balgovind Sahu in Dharamjaigarh Urban Body and Mr. B.S. Paikra in Lailunga are Nodal Officers.
Mr. M.R. Sahu has been appointed as nodal officer in Mungeli, Mr. Lakshman Das Patre in Pathriya, Mr. Manavendra Kumar in Sargaon, Ms. Diksha Verma in Lormi, Mr. Sanchit Sharma in Janjgir Champa, Mr. Sudarshan Singh Jagat in Saragaon, Mr. Lalsaay Rambhagat in Sakti and New Baradwar, Mr. Chhotelal Dadsena in Dabhra and Kharaud, Mr. Jitendra Kanwar in Adbhar and Jaijaipur, Mr. Gopal Prasad Khairwad in Chandrapur, Mr. Bharat Lal Dhritlahare in Akaltara and Baloda, Mr. Ramkrishna Binjhwad in Shivrinarayan, Mr. Subhash Singh Kanwar in Navagarh and Janjgir Naila.
Nodal officers appointed in various urban bodies of Chhattisgarh are as follows:- Ms. Mauna Maheshwari in Durg, Mr. Mohammad Hafiz Khan in Bhilai, Mr. Narendra Kumar Soni in Charoda, Mr. Gopal Kumar Dhruv in Kumhari, Mr. Yasanna in Jamul, Mr. Mohan Lal Soni in Utai, Mr. D.P. in Amaleshwar. Verma, Mrs. Laxmin Kahar in Dhamdha, Mr. Shravan Mandavi in Ahiwara and Mrs. Madhuri Tiwari in Bemetara urban body, Mr. Jamul Singh Gangber in Berla, Mr. Mohd. Salim Kuwaisi in Parpodi, Mr. Budhdev Gautam in Nawagarh, Mr. I.K. Kasare in Deokar, Mr. Yogesh Sahu in Rajnandgaon, Mr. Kalimulla in Churia, Mr. Trilok Das Dhritalhare in Dongargaon, Mr. Shivendra Sahu in Ambagarh outpost and Mr. Devendra Gond in Khairagarh in Rajnandgaon, Mr. T.A. Khan in Dongargarh, Mr. Dilip Banjari in Chhuikhadan, Mr. M.L. Sidar in Gandai. Shri M.C. Dahire in Balod, Mr. R.K. Nadurkar in Dallirajhara, Mr. R.P. Mandavi in Arjunda, Mr. Abdul Wahid Khan in Daundi, Mr. M.K. Gangberat in Gundardehi, Shri G.L. Sahu in Gurur, Mr. J.L. Sinha in Balod.
Likwise, Mr. SM Dongre has been appointed as nodal officer in Kawardha, Mrs. Poornima Rajput in Dongre, Pandaria, Mr. Anil Sahu in Sahaspur Lohara, Mr. Laxminarayan Soni in Bodla, Mr. Jasbir Maravi in Pandatarai, Mr. Ashish Kotriwar in Bastar Municipality, Mr. Ramnath Sori in Nagar Panchayat Bastar, Mr. Teerthraj Sahu in Dantewada, Mr. Ashok Sonwani in Bacheli, Mr. Ashutosh Mandwa in Kirandul, Mr. Dashans Suryavanshi in Geedam, Mr. Jiten Kumar Sahu in Barsur, Mr. T.R. Shri Laxman Singh Negi in Marai, Dornapal, Shri K.S. Dhruv in Konta, Narasimha Rao Naidu in Bijapur, Mr. Yogesh Kumar Ratre in Bhairamgarh. On the basis of review, the nodal officer will submit the status report of Krishna Kunj every week, including booklet, write-up progress and photographs to the senior officers.
