January 2019

MADHYA PRADESH ·         ELC to be formed in each college under Voter Awareness Campaign ð  As per the Election Commission of India, Electoral Literacy Clubs (ELC) will be formed in each college under the Voter Awareness Campaign. Students will be groomed for the campaign and activities related to voter awareness for electoral literacy. ð  This … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   62 cr needy persons get free mosquito nets   Free insecticide-treated mosquito nets will be distributed to about 1.62 crore needy persons belonging to the poor, weak and scheduled caste and scheduled tribe of the state to protect them from malaria. The estimated value of the mosquito nets is total Rs 300 … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   CBSE regional centre to come up in Bhopal   A new regional centre of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is all set to come up in Bhopal by April to address the issues of students as well as schools in the state.   The centre will be able to grant recognition and … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport gets its first runway rubber removal machine The Indore airport is getting bigger and better. The surge in air traffic has prompted Airport Authority of India to provide Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport its first runway rubber removal machine. Rubber removal machine is used to remove rubber deposits from touchdown zones on runway … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Digital publicity on MP Toursim reviwed by Min    Minister for Tourism and Narmada Valley Development Surendra Singh Baghel reviewed activities being carried out through digital marketing and social media platforms for wide publicity by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism. It was informed through presentation that publicity of Madhya Pradesh Tourism is also … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Madhya Pradesh Culture : Agaria Tribe   Agaria Tribe is a small Dravidian caste mainly residing in several parts of Madhya Pradesh.   Agaria tribal people follow their traditional occupation of iron smelting.   Agaria tribe is residing in various regions of central India, mainly Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and some parts of … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   MP to collect DNA of trees to curb wood smuggling   For the first time in the country, Madhya Pradesh’s Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary has started collecting DNA samples of standing trees, stumps and logs. This smart use of technology will not only discourage wood poachers from felling trees in reserved forests, but … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Wildlife vets’ body says specific reason behind most tiger deaths unknown   A study by Association of Indian Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians (AIZWV) which has been compiling a database on wild mammalian species with reference to morbidity and mortality stated that in most cases of tiger deaths reported from 2009 to 2016, the specific … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH MP seeks Centre’s help to get lions from Gujarat The Madhya Pradesh government has sought Centre’s help in getting Asiatic lions from Gujarat’s Gir which has been delayed by over five years despite a Supreme Court order, according to official documents. The Supreme Court had in April 2013 directed shifting of some lions from Gir to … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   ·        Madhya Pradesh tops in missing kids’ count   ð  The state accounts for the highest number of missing girls in the country, says a report. ð  The home ministry report says MP recorded 8,503 missing children — including 6,037 girls (70%) — in 2016, which was highest in the country. West … Read more