CG State Formation Day

  • Chhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh on 1st November, 2000 with its 16 Chhattisgarhi speaking districts.
  • It is the 10th largest state in India with an area of 135,190 sq-km.
  • It is an important hub for the production of steel and electrical power in India, producing about 15% of the total steel produced in India.
  • Chhattisgarh is mainly famous for its agriculture accounting for about 80% of the work force. It is also known as ‘Dhan Ka Katora’ meaning ‘Bowl of Rice’ for the production of rice.

CG State Formation Day
Date: 03-11-2023