MPPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, MPPCS Test Series
Rivers and drainage system of Madhya Pradesh There are ten river basins in Madhya Pradesh as ten major rivers originate from the State. As Madhya Pradesh is located in the center of India, most of the rivers are interstate rivers. The rivers namely, Chambal, Sindh, Betwa, Ken flow northward and meet with Yamuna whereas the … Read more
Natural & Power Resources of Madhya Pradesh Mineral resources Minerals in Madhya Pradesh occur in abundance in its several districts. The state of Madhya is said to have a favourable geotectonic setting that accommodates every episode of mineralisation the earth has experienced. It includes the occurrences of almost all varieties of minerals required as industrial … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Bundelkhand in the grip of ganja addiction There has been an alarming rise of ganja consumption in the backward region of Bundelkhandin Madhya Pradesh. More than 1,000 kilograms of ganja was seized in Sagar district in the last six months and police said it is just the tip of the iceberg. Another disturbing trend … Read more
Agro-climatic zones of Madhya Pradesh There are 11 agro-climatic zones in Madhya Pradesh. Malwa Plateau: Indore, Dhar, (Dhar, Badnawar, Sardarpur tehsils) Shajapur, Mandsour, Nimuch, Ratlam, Ujjain, Dewas Rajgarh districts and Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district. Vindhyan Plateau: Bhopal, Vidisha, Sehore (Sehore, Ashta, Ichhawar, Narsullaganj tehsils) Raisen (Raisen, Gairatganj, Begamganj, Silwani, Goharganj, Udaipura tehsils), Damoh, Guna … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Madhya Pradesh hailstorm: CM Shivraj visits hail-hit fields, assures relief at Rs 30,000/hectare Madhya PradeshChief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met the farmers who incurred heavy crop losses due to the heavy hailstorm that occurred recently at Sagar district. Around 984 villages were affected by the hailstorms. The Chief Minister visited … Read more