Chhattisgarh CM Inaugurates 2 New Districts in the State, Takes Total To 33

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

1. Balod
2. Baloda Bazar
3. Balrampur
4. Bastar
5. Bemetara
6. Bijapur
7. Bilaspur
8. Dantewada
9. Dhamtari
10. Durg
11. Gariaband
12. Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi
13. Janjgir-Champa
14. Jashpur
15. Kabirdham
16. Kanker
17. Kondagaon
18. Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
19. Korba
20. Koriya
21. Mahasamund
22. Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur
23. Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh
24. Mungeli
25. Narayanpur
26. Raigarh
27. Raipur
28. Rajnandgaon
29. Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
30. Shakti
31. Sukma
32. Surajpur
33. Surguja