She highlighted rehabilitation efforts and welfare schemes, including the state’s Niyad Nellanar Yojana, as well as central initiatives such as PM-JANMAN and the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan

JAGDALPUR (Chhattisgarh), Feb 7: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said decisive action taken by the government against Maoists has ended the atmosphere of fear and distrust in the Bastar region, paving the way for a new dawn of development.   Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the three-day divisional-level Bastar Pandum festival in Jagdalpur, the Bastar […]

President Murmu highlights government action against Maoists as a catalyst for peace and development in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region.

President Murmu highlights government action against Maoists as a catalyst for peace and development in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that when farmers sow seeds in this fertile land, it is Pandum. When the mango season arrives, it is Pandum. The people of Bastar celebrate every aspect of life. She said that others can learn this way of life from the people of Bastar. India News | Chhattisgarh: President Lauds Bastar's Culture, Traditions at Inauguration of Bastar Pandum 2026.