september 2020
30.09.20 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH Madhya Pradesh jumps three places in ease of doing business Madhya Pradesh has risen to fourth place in Ease of Doing Business-2019, with Andhra Pradesh topping the chart, and Uttar Pradesh and Telangana coming second and third. Madhya Pradesh has received this honour for its excellent work in 12 fields. All the departments connected to these fields have accomplished their work, which was evaluated and lauded by the Centre The state secured 10% implementation score in business reforms. The evaluation was based on user feedback. The top 10 states in the Business Reforms Action ... Read more
29.09.20 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH Government pushes state-run banks to step up loans to street vendors: Report Banks in Madhya Pradesh are scrambling to boost lending to street vendors in a bid to bolster numbers ahead of a visit this week by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to sources and letters seen by Reuters. A scheme that is part of a coronavirus relief package launched this year offers collateral-free loans of Rs 10,000 ($136.13) to help an estimated 5 million street vendors, but state-run banks mired in bad debt have been hesitant to lend. Modi is expected to announce an infrastructure spending push in Madhya ... Read more
28.09.20 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH MP to get Tenancy Act to regulate home rentals In a bid to regularise home renting, the Madhya Pradesh government is bringing about a Model Tenancy Act (MTA). Like other urbanised states, MP will also have rent tribunals and courts where landlords and tenants can settle disputes, and advance payment will have a fixed formula. The draft Act also calls for regulating security deposits, especially for residential premises. Security deposit cannot be greater than the two months’ rent and the landlord will have to return it when tenancy expires. A rent authority will be constituted in the state and tenant as well as ... Read more
26-27.09.20 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH MP govt announces Rs 4,000 year to farmers under CM scheme The Madhya Pradesh government announced the ‘Chief Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojna’ for farmers on the lines of the PM-Kisan scheme for farmers whereby a sum of Rs 4,000 per annum would be transferred to the bank account of farmers in two installments each financial year. This amount would be in addition to the existing Rs 6,000 per year paid in three instalments under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-Kisan). All 77 lakh farmers in the state registered under the PMKisan scheme would receive the money. MP government will ... Read more
25.09.2020 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH Govt making efforts to turn agriculture profitable: Madhya Pradesh CM Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the state government is actively working to ensure agriculture becomes a profitable business in a bid to build Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India). A sum of Rs 2,000 each was transferred into the accounts of 1.75 lakh farmers with a single click under Mukhya Mantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana. The CM discussed a other options being provided to farmers along with Mandi for selling crops, infrastructure development in agriculture and other provisions. He said steps will be taken to improve the main agricultural produce of the districts ... Read more
24.09.2020 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH Govt making efforts to turn agriculture profitable: Madhya Pradesh CM Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the state government is actively working to ensure agriculture becomes a profitable business in a bid to build Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India). Stating that relief, support and encouragement to farmers will continue and to make crop insurance scheme more farmer friendly and accessible, discussion will be held with Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding its operation by state government and release of various grants directly into the accounts of farmers. Chouhan also dedicated the “Seemaank App” created by the revenue department to make information related to land ... Read more
23.09.2020 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH MP to get Tenancy Act to regulate home rentals In a bid to regularise home renting, the Madhya Pradesh government is bringing about a Model Tenancy Act (MTA). Like other urbanised states, MP will also have rent tribunals and courts where landlords and tenants can settle disputes, and advance payment will have a fixed formula. The draft Act also calls for regulating security deposits, especially for residential premises. Security deposit cannot be greater than the two months’ rent and the landlord will have to return it when tenancy expires. A rent authority will be constituted in the state and tenant as ... Read more
22.09.2020 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH Elephants enjoy week-long rejuvenation camp at Bandhavgarh In Madhya Pradesh, fifteen elephants deployed for various tasks in the state’s Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve are on a unique week-long picnic these days. This picnic is organized every year as an annual Elephant Festival. The rejuvenation camp for elephants began, giving them a break from their routine work. The elephants are being given their favourite food and massages by Neem and other oils during the rejuvenation week. Public participation has been limited this year in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. A new scheme to adopt elephants ... Read more
21-09.2020 Daily MPPSC (Madhya Pradesh) Current Affairs
MADHYA PRADESH ‘Mukhymantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana’ to be start in Madhya Pradesh Mukhymantri Kisan Kalyan Yojana is being started in Madhya Pradesh on the lines of Pradhanmantri Kisan Samman Nidhi. Under this scheme, additional financial assistance of Rs. 4,000 will be given to the eligible beneficiaries of Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi. About 80 lakh farmers of Madhya Pradesh will be benefited by the Chief Minister Kisan Kalyan Yojana. Now they will be able to get an annual assistance of Rs. 10,000. Apart from this, farmer friendly schemes will be integrated into the state and implemented as a package. ... Read more