March 2019

MADHYA PRADESH   Madhya Pradesh proposes 100 acre of alternate land for DRDO land in Gwalior   Madhya Pradesh government has proposed 100 acre of land to relocate the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) laboratory in Gwalior as an alternative to save hundreds of commercial and residential premises that are facing demolition over its … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   CZPDC Bhopal And WZPDC Indore Honoured With Saubhagya Award   The Central Zone Power Distribution Company (CZPDC), Bhopal and West Zone Power Distribution Company (WZPDC), Indore was conferred with the “Saubhagya Award”under Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana at the National Conference of Energy Ministers by the Union Minister of State for Energy, R.K. … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Swastika-shaped 6th century stupas found in Singrauli   Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has made a startling discovery of 11 ‘swastika-shaped’ stupas, dating to 6th century AD, at a place called Buddha Danda – locally known as Bodh Dand – in the deep forests of Madhya Pradesh’s Singrauli.   The naturally undulating topography had … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   New radio collars to the Madhya Pradesh tigers   The new collar is a very high frequency (VHF). The six tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh— Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Panna, Bori-Satpura, Sanjay Dubri and Pench — have 257 big cats, most of who have VHF radio collars.   There was an alleged attempt to hack … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   River linking project a conspiracy to deny Bundelkhand of Ken river water   Putting a question mark over the feasibility of the controvertial Ken-Betwa Link project, a delegation of the people of Panna termed the project a conspiracy to take the river water out of Bundelkhand.   The ambitious river linking scheme of … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH • 50-acre land marked for confectionery cluster in Indore  Madhya Pradesh Industry Development Corporation (MPIDC) is developing a cluster for confectionery units on around 50 acre land.  The cluster is coming up on the land opposite to Indian Institute for Management in Rau-Pithampur belt.  According to MPIDC, cluster is expected … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Art forms of MP : Thapa In its more basic form of hand prints, Thapa can be witnessed anywhere in the country both across time and across regions. In Rajasthan this art has acquired diverse forms and multilevel symbolism. Along with the usual hand prints, we witness here iconic representations of various … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Madhya Pradesh Culture : Pithora Paintings   Pithora strictly belongs to the realm of the ritual; each line or dot that finds place here is pregnant with ritual and symbolic meanings. The process of painting is accompanied by music and singing, which form an integral part of the ritual and the painting … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   MP Chief Minister’s Onion Incentive Scheme approved   The State Government on Saturday granted approval to the Chief Minister’s Onion Incentive Scheme to ensure fair price to the farmers for onions.   Under the scheme, Cooperative Marketing Committees of the State, Agricultural Producer Organizations, Public Sectors of the State, private institutions and … Read more

MADHYA PRADESH   Madhya Pradesh’s first allergy test & pulmonary rehabilitation centre in Indore   City will become first in state to have government allergy testing centre and pulmonary rehabilitation centre at MGM medical college. The two centres will be part of Manorama Raje TB Hospital, for which executive committee of medical college recently sanctioned budget of … Read more