MPPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, MPPCS Test Series
MADHYA PRADESH Corruption cases in Madhya Pradesh down by 15 per cent If data with Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta police are to be believed, the state has witnessed a 15 per cent drop in cases of corruption reported in past one year. “In 11 months of the last financial year, 373 cases of corruption including 277 cases … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Mp govt to conduct survey of crimes against women in cities The Madhya Pradesh Government would hire a private agency to conduct a survey in big cities from where most cases of crime against women, especially eve- teasing, are reported, and its inputs will be used to curb the menace. Home … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Rise in number of tiger deaths from 2014-2016 As many as 122 tigers died of various reasons across the country in 2016, with 32 of the fatalities occurring in Madhya Pradesh, the Rajya Sabha was informed. The death of these big cats were attributed to factors like, disease, infighting, natural death and … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahtsav ends on a grand note in Indore ‘Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM) -2018’ a diversified cultural carnival organized by Ministry of Culture in Madhya Pradesh ended in Indore with a dazzling closing ceremony graced by the esteemed presence of the Loksabha Speaker, Smt. Sumitra Mahajan as the Chief Guest. … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Rs 20,000 crore defence corridor will transform Bundelkhand Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a defence industrial corridor in Bundelkhand has raised hopes in Madhya Pradesh of transforming this parched region into a land of opportunity. Geographically, MP has the larger share of Bundelkhand. If it gets a fair share of the Rs 20,000 crore … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Infant mortality rate declines in MP The percentage of newborn child mortality rate has come down from 51 to 32 following improvement in the care of pregnant women in the State. A special arrangement has been made by the State for registration and regular health examination of pregnant women soon after conception. … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH App launched for MPs to track progress in states An app has been designed by Swaniti Initiative, Ank Aha and Tata trusts to support Parliamentarians to better monitor their constituencies. The app, called UPaAI (unified planning and analysis interface) or ‘solution’ in Hindi, will provide an integrated platform for data on infrastructure and social … Read more
ORIGIN OF NATIONALISM The rise of Nationalism is reflected in the spirit of Renaissance in Europe when freedom from religious restrictions led to the enhancement of national identity. This expression of Nationalism was furthered by the French Revolution. The political changes resulted in the passing of sovereignty from the hands of an absolute monarch to … Read more
Mughal Empire (1526 A.D.-1857 A.D.) Babur- His actual name was Zahiruddin Mohammed, son of Omar Sheikh Mirza, the king of Ferghana in Afghanistan. His ambition was to conquer Samarkand, the seat of Timur. In 1527 A.D., Babur defeated rana sanga in the battle of Kanwa. In the battle of Chanderi (1528 A.D.), Babur defeated Mediniroy. … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH No dispute with gujarat over indira sagar water: state govt The State Government on Sunday clarified that there is no dispute between Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh over the quantity of water released from the Indira Sagar Reservoir, which was affected due to the insufficient monsoon this year. Keeping in view the … Read more