Chhattisgarh CM announced 4 new districts and 18 tehsils

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel recently announced four new districts in the state and 18 new tehsils as well.

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The newly form four districts – Mohla Manpur, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Shakti, Manendragarh in Chhattisgarh taking the total number of districts to 32.

The state Chhattisgarh was formed by the partition of ten Chhattisgarhi and six Gondi-speaking districts in the southeast of Madhya Pradesh.

Its capital city is Raipur. It borders 7 states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Pradesh to the northwest, Maharashtra to the southwest, Jharkhand to the northeast, Odisha to the east, and Telangana and Andhra to the south.