"Atal Bihari Vajpayee Created Chhattisgarh, Narendra Modi Nurtured It": Amit Shah Hails BJP Leadership for State's Progress
Shah said BJP rule turned the state toward development and peace after Naxalism ended, while announcing new hospital, park and tree-planting projects.
- On Tuesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav closing ceremony in Raipur, marking the state's 26th foundation day.
- Established on November 1, 2000, when carved from Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh marked this year's Rajyotsav as historic—the first since the state was declared free of Naxalism on March 31, 2026.
- Shah credited the BJP for transforming the state, contrasting current progress with the previous Congress-led UPA regime, which he claimed lacked resolve to end the four-decade-long Maoist insurgency during Raman Singh's 15-year tenure.
- Focusing on sustainability and heritage, Shah announced 5 lakh Peepal saplings will be planted across Nava Raipur while emphasizing tribal identity through initiatives like the 'Bastar Olympics' and 'Chhattisgarh Pandum'.
- During his visit, Shah inaugurated Artemis Shanti Hospital and Viksit Bharat Sankalp Park while criticizing the Opposition for disrupting proceedings, stating they have repeatedly "mocked Parliament.
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"Atal Bihari Vajpayee created Chhattisgarh, Narendra Modi nurtured it": Amit Shah hails BJP leadership for state's progress
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday credited the leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the creation and holistic transformation of Chhattisgarh, stating that while former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee carved out the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has actively nurtured and propelled it onto the path of development.
Raipur, November 3, 2026: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah today inaugurated the Bharat Sankalp Park, developed in Sector 16 of Nava Raipur Atal Nagar. Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai and Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma were present on the occasion. Union Home Minister Shah planted a peepal tree in the park premises and pledged to protect the environment […]
Amit Shah to attend closing ceremony of Chhattisgarh's Rajyotsav today
Stay updated with ThePrint: Preferred Source Google Discover New Delhi, Nov 3 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate in the concluding ceremony of Chhattisgarh foundation day on Tuesday. During his visit to the state, he will also inaugurate Artemis Shanti Hospital in Raipur, followed by the inauguration of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Park in […]
Shri Atal Ji created Chhattisgarh, PM Modi transformed it, says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister addresses the closing ceremony of the Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav Union Home Minister Amit Shah along with Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and other Chhattisgarh ministers at Rajyotsav Team News Riveting Raipur, November 3 Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah attended the closing and Rajya Alankaran Award ceremony of Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav 2026 as chief guest in Nava Raipur on Tuesday. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai presided…
Amit Shah Challenges Rahul Gandhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing political attack on the Congress and Rahul Gandhi from Chhattisgarh. During the inauguration ceremony of the Bharat Sankalp Park People's Forest, developed in Kayabandha, Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, he challenged the opposition to a direct debate in Parliament. Amit Shah clearly stated that the Narendra Modi government at the Centre is fully prepared to discuss ever…
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