Chhattisgarh CM Inaugurates 2 New Districts in the State, Takes Total To 33: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday inaugurated Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur and Sakti as the 32nd and 33rd districts of the state, an official said and Sakti were announced as the 32nd and 33rd districts of Chhattisgarh.
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Sakti is carved out from Janjgir-Champa while Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur has been demarcated from Koriya district, he said. Sakti is carved out from Janjgir-Champa, and Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur is carved out from the Koriya district.
The Chattisgarh Chief Minister said that people have been demanding the creation of the Manendragarh district for a very long time and it has been a long-term struggle to create Manendragarh as a district. Three new districts have been inaugurated in Chattisgarh by the Chief Minister. There are now, 33 districts in Chattisgarh including Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, and Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai.
Districts of Chattisgarh
- Balod
- Baloda Bazar
- Balrampur
- Bastar
- Bemetara
- Bijapur
- Bilaspur
- Dantewada
- Dhamtari
- Durg
- Gariaband
- Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi
- Janjgir-Champa
- Jashpur
- Kabirdham
- Kanker
- Kondagaon
- Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
- Korba
- Koriya
- Mahasamund
- Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur
- Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh
- Mungeli
- Narayanpur
- Raigarh
- Raipur
- Rajnandgaon
- Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
- Shakti
- Sukma
- Surajpur
- Surguja
