A dramatic incident unfolded on the Mundipar–Deori road when a trailer carrying a new crane suddenly caught fire at Kamargaon bus stand late Sunday night. Although no casualties were reported, the trailer was completely gutted, causing heavy financial loss and panic among locals.
Social change is impossible without adopting the thoughts of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule, said Zilla Parishad President Laikaram Bhandarkar while addressing a commemorative event in Raka/Palsgaon village of Sadak Arjuni taluka.
Kabaddi, a traditional Indian sport, plays a vital role in shaping disciplined, confident, and team-oriented youth. MLA Rajkumar Badole emphasized that sports like kabaddi not only build physical strength but also instill values essential for a strong and responsible generation.
The Savitribai Phule Mahila Mandal Cutangi land issue has emerged as a major topic of discussion in Gondia district. The women’s organization has submitted an official memorandum to MLA Rajkumar Badole, demanding regularization of government land that has been used for social and cultural activities since 1985.
The inauguration of Krantisurya Veer Birsa Munda Memorial at Malakanpur became a powerful symbol of tribal pride, awareness, and development. The event emphasized the protection of land, forests, and water while inspiring collective growth and social unity within the Adivasi community.
Gondia District Collector Prajit Nair urged entrepreneurs to focus on producing quality products and boosting exports to generate employment and strengthen the district’s economy. Speaking at the Maha Export Ignite Convention 2026, he highlighted the export potential of forest produce, fisheries, and processed goods beyond rice.
The expansion of the Navegaon–Nagzira buffer zone has created confusion and anxiety among tribal villages in Sakoli Arjuni taluka. Locals fear restrictions on traditional livelihoods such as forest produce collection, grazing, and farming, prompting demands for clarity, dialogue, and written assurance from the administration.
A three-day Farmer Training Camp was inaugurated in Goregaon Taluka to promote comprehensive development of farmers and livestock owners. Organized by the Animal Husbandry Department of Panchayat Samiti Goregaon, the program focuses on modern animal husbandry practices, dairy business opportunities, animal health management, and sustainable farming methods.
Under the Mukhyamantri Samruddh Panchayat Raj Abhiyan, Gondia Zilla Parishad CEO M. Muruganantham directed the organization of special village-level camps focusing on anemia screening for women, citizen participation, employment generation, and holistic rural development.
Under the Dadalora Police Khidki Yojana, Gondia District Police facilitated free cataract surgeries for 48 patients from the remote Ghotangav area. With support from Shalinitai Meghe Hospital and Rotary Club Nagpur South East, the initiative restored vision and brought hope to tribal communities lacking access to healthcare.
