25-26.10.22 Daily [Madhya Pradesh] MPPSC Current Affairs

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that there is immense potential in all industrial areas in Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh is a centre of attraction for investors in all sectors including textile, Food Processing, pharmaceutical sector. Here with the single window system, it is possible to complete the process of setting up the in a smooth and time-bound manner.

Madhya Pradesh is also one of the most prosperous states of the country in terms of tourism. The State Government is committed to promote Investment in Madhya Pradesh to fulfill the resolve of making India a $5 trillion economy by the year 2026. Land bank of one lakh 22 thousand acres, adequate water, electricity, road Network, skilled human Resources and peaceful Environment are available in the state. All investor friends are welcome in Madhya Pradesh. Investors will not have to face any kind of problem.

Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Dattigaon said that Madhya Pradesh is making progress in auto component, service sector, food processing, hospitality, textile etc. Madhya Pradesh is the first state in the country to have its own auto-show.

Going by the demand momentum in the ongoing festive season and the first three quarters of 2022, housing sales across the top seven Indian cities this year is likely to breach the previous peak of 2014.

As per the latest research by Anarock, cumulative sales in the top seven cities — NCR, Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata — may exceed 3.6 lakh units in 2022. In 2014, 3.43 lakh units were sold in the top seven cities.

NCR and MMR have retained their top slot rankings in the first nine months of 2022, with around 1,30,450 units collectively sold in these two regions, accounting for 48% of the total sales in the top seven cities.

Other high-selling cities were Pune, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, which accounted for a 42% cumulative sales share.

MMR and Hyderabad recorded the maximum new launches during this period, with 1.43 lakh units and accounting for 54% of the total new supplies.

The GHI score is calculated on a 100-point scale reflecting the severity of hunger, where zero is the best score (no hunger) and 100 is the worst.

Indias score of 29.1 places it in the serious category.

India also ranks below Sri Lanka (at 64), Nepal ( at 81), Bangladesh ( at 84), and Pakistan (at 99).

Afghanistan, at 109, is the only country in South Asia that performs worse than India on the index.

China is among the countries collectively ranked between 1 and 17 having a score of less than five.

Indias rank in the Global Hunger Index has consistently worsened in the last 10 years.

The Global Hunger Index 2022 was released recently. Out of 121 countries in this list, Indias ranking is at 107

It was Jointly published by Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe, Non-Government Organisations from Ireland and Germany respectively.

It is a tool for comprehensively measuring and tracking hunger at global, regional, and national levels.

The GHI is intended to raise awareness and understanding of the struggle against hunger.

It provides a way to compare levels of hunger between countries and regions.

And even call attention to those areas of the world where hunger levels are highest and where the need for additional efforts to eliminate hunger is greatest.

The reason for mapping hunger is to ensure that the world achieves Zero Hunger by 2030, which is one of the Goals laid out by the United Nations.

Each countrys GHI score is calculated based on four indicators.