February 2020

Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 The Union Cabinet approved the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020, to amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971. the proposed amendment seeks to enhance the upper gestation limit from 20 to 24 weeks for special categories of women that will be defined in the amendments … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH MP to develop as a horticulture hub Chief minster Kamal Nath aims to make Madhya Pradesh a ‘horticulture state’, and wants farmers to shift focus from traditional crops so that employment-based farming can be adopted.   DefExpo 2020 Defence Expo in Lucknow was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The number of participating … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Madhya Pradesh:3-day Narmada Mahotsav to be held from 31 Jan- 02 Feb   In Madhya Pradesh, three-day Narmada Mahotsav is being started from in the picturesque plains of Amarkantak on the occasion of Narmada Jayanti. Local tribal art and culture will be duly demonstrated during Amarkantak Narmada Mahotsav-2020.   The Narmada is … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH Madhya Pradesh govt forms Agriculture Advisory Council The Madhya Pradesh Congress government has set up an exclusive Agriculture Advisory Council (ACC) which will work for the welfare of the farmers in the state and works as a bridge between the government and the farmers. The council will work as a watchdog for farmers’ … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH Madhya Pradesh cabinet passes resolution against CAA The Cabinet of the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh passed a resolution against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, calling upon the Centre to abrogate it as it purportedly violates the basic tenets of the Constitution and the fundamental Right to Equality. So far, Kerala, Rajasthan, Punjab and … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   MP government to roll out 365-day work scheme   The Kamal Nath government of Madhya Pradesh is coming up with a ramped up version of Yuva Swabhiman Yojana, a scheme for the unemployed, hiking monthly stipend to Rs 5,000 and increasing the number of working (hence payable) days to 365.   The … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   MP can create new image in data centre biz   Madhya Pradesh can create its new image in data centre business. Six hundred ninety acre land is available at nine different places of the State for this business. Up to 75 percent rebate in the cost for setting up units on Government … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   MOu signed to enhance efficiency in health services of State In order to enhance efficiency in health services of Madhya Pradesh, a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Good Governance & Policy Analysis and George Institute for Global Health-Sydney (Australia). Both the institutes together will … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   MP will soon have a new industry-friendly law: Nath Chief Minister Kamal Nath in his message on Republic Day has said that Madhya Pradesh will soon enact a new law to make it easier to run and set up industries in Madhya Pradesh. All such permissions will be available in maximum seven … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH ‘Hunar Haat’ in Indore To provide market exposure and employment opportunities to artisans and craftsmen, Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon and Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurated ‘Hunar Haat’ in Indore. aim is to provide employment opportunities to as many as 10 lakh artisans in 2020 Hunar Haat has given a chance to … Read more