Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
An amount of Rs 2 crore 73 lakh has been allotted to ensure employment of 100-days at 18 tehsils of eight drought affected districts under National Rural Employment Guarantee Mission. Panchayat and Rural Development, Social Justice Minister Gopal Bhargava informed that employment of 100 days would be ensured to the …
The question of where to dispose the toxic waste lying at the defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal has come to haunt the government again. Yielding to public pressure, the government has finally decided not to dump the remaining 347 tonnes of waste at a disposal facility in Pithampur near …
There has been a drastic decline in the quantity of waste generated by the large, medium and small industrial units in the State in the past one year. As compared to the year 2008-09, the industrial waste has shown a decline of around 54,000 mt tonne in the year 2009-10. …
Ajay and Pooja Naik lament the day they took their child for a special vaccination programme. Soon after Yathartha’s birth last year, Ajay learned that a government hospital in Indore in Madhya Pradesh was offering vaccines against many diseases, including polio, H1N1 and hepatitis, for free. What he did not …
The work of distributing compensation among the farmers of Indore district against crop loss due to cold wave will begin from Tuesday after completion of survey, which will be completed on Monday. Rs 20 crore compensation is expected to be distributed in the district. The work is being done on …
Over 19,000 people have tested positive for the deadly human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Madhya Pradesh in the last six years, sources said on Sunday. An official of the Madhya Pradesh State AIDS Control Society (MPSACS) said, "Samples of 8,90,984 suspected persons were tested for HIV in the State between …
The city is faring quite poorly in comparison to other major cities of the country if a report of the central Ministry for Urban Development is to be believed. The ministry has prepared a Service Level Bench Mark Data of the country's 28 cities. This provides information about the city's …
The Madhya Pradesh Government has decided not only to develop international infrastructure at the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) Project Area but also make efforts for economic development of area near to DMIC. Of 23 major and medium industries set up in the state worth Rs 1,111 crore, 14 industrial units …
Indore: Launched by the Madhya Pradesh Government with the objective of making the birth of a girl child a happy moment, a total of 79,726 girls have benefited under the Ladli Laxmi Yojana in Indore division so far. This included 20,934 girls in Indore district, 16,824 in Dhar, 6,507 in …
Under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project, Knowledge City will be established in Ujjain. Higher Education and Culture Minister Shri Laxmikant Sharma today chaired a high-level meeting and held discussions on the proposals received about the Knowledge City project. Principal Secretaries of Higher Education, Technical Education, Commerce and Industry, and Finance …
Madhya Pradesh is fast emerging as the hub of swine flu this season with the city claiming seven lives in a single day. This is perhaps the highest figure of casualties reported in one day in the country so far in 2010. What is cause for concern is that while …
Efficient and affordable public transport is a crying need for the cities of India today. Of the 5100-plus cities and towns, over one-third do not even have a public bus transport service. Indore, one of the fastest growing regional hubs for trade and commerce in central India, and the largest …
Milind Ghatwai To remedy pilferage and corruption in the public distribution system (PDS), Madhya Pradesh has decided to introduce a pilot scheme to deliver cheap foodgrain on the beneficiaries' doorsteps. The scheme will begin on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on October 2 in a tehsil in tribal-dominated Mandla district. Depending …
After a three-month gap, swine flu resurfaced in Madhya Pradesh and has claimed three lives this month, a top Health Department official said on Wednesday. Twenty-two positive cases of H1N1 virus have also been reported in the state. "Two persons in Jabalpur and one in Indore died of swine flu …
Bhopal, Aug 17: It is a tough task to provide good low-cost food to poor persons in these times of dearness. In view of this, Urban Administration and Development Minister Shri Babulal Gaur has instructed to provide full food to poor persons at the rate of Rs 5 per person …
The business of Madhya Pradesh state Cooperative Dairy Federation has increased by 13.6 per cent during the year 2009-2010 comparing to the year 2008-09. The Milk Unions associated with the Federation at Bhopal, Indore, Ujjain, Gwalior and Jabalpur did a business of Rs 540 crore during the year 200-09 while …
Proposals will be sent to the state government for giving compensation for 17 thousand quintals of soyabean seeds lying stocked with seed production cooperative societies. This decision was taken at a meeting of Board of Directors of Seed Production and Marketing Federation which was chaired by Cooperative Minister Shri Gaurishankar …
Maheshwar power project is probably one major source of electricity for Madhya Pradesh that could assist substantially in clearing 24 hour power supply across the state and also step up development that is largely hindered due to power shortage. Almost three decade old Maheshwar project, should have been commissioned long …
Apair of bullocks operating an iron contraption is a big draw at Melkama village in Indore district. The brainchild of Vinod Parashar, a scientist at Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science in Indore, the device has an unwieldy name, ‘Linkage-based input-output shaft’. But don’t go by the sound …
