Latest Bundelkhand region News & Updates

Bhopal, July 22 (IANS) During Question Hour in the Madhya Pradesh legislative Assembly, the Leader of Opposition, Umang Singhar, raised concerns over the displacement and rehabilitation of families affected by the Ken-Betwa River Linking Project in Panna and Chhatarpur districts. Karna Singh Verma, revenue minister, provided detailed replies, asserting that no eligible family has been deprived of compensation or rehabilitation benefits.According to the reply, in Panna district, 1,321 families fr…

Bhopal, July 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the redeveloped Tikamgarh railway station on July 17 under the Centre’s Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, according to an official statement issued by the Madhya Pradesh government. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will attend the programme in Tikamgarh and participate in the inauguration ceremony of the railway station.He will also inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for development projects worth more than Rs 189 crore i…

Damoh, May 6 (IANS) In Madhya Pradesh’s Bundelkhand region, where timely irrigation has long been a challenge, the PM-KUSUM (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan) Yojana has emerged as a lifeline for farmers. The initiative is transforming agriculture by providing reliable irrigation, reducing costs, and boosting incomes.Farmers like Pancham Singh Lodhi and Munna Yadav from Bitli village in the Tendukheda block of Damoh district have become examples of self-reliant farming. …

Damoh, March 27 (IANS) PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, launched to provide free electricity to crores of households across the country, has brought unprecedented gains for the people of the Bundelkhand region in Madhya Pradesh.​ Tendukheda in the Damoh district is one of the regions witnessing the direct impact of the scheme. Thousands of residents have installed rooftop solar panels ranging up to 3 kilowatts. These solar systems have not only slashed their electricity bills by half but also…

Vidisha, Jan 17 (IANS) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday inaugurated completed sections and laid foundation stones for eight national highway projects worth over Rs 4,400 crore in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh. Spanning approximately 181 km, these initiatives aim to enhance connectivity across Central India and the Bundelkhand region, boosting agriculture, trade, tourism, logistics, and overall socio-economic growth.”Nothing is waste; we need people to…

Bhopal, Jan 10 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh continues to reel under a biting cold wave, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing “another orange alert” for the Bundelkhand region, including districts like Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, Niwari, Panna, and Datia. The alert warns of persisting severe cold conditions, dense fog, and cold day/severe cold day scenarios for the next 48 hours, prompting residents to take precautions against the icy winds sweeping in from North India.According to reports,…

Bhopal/Chhatarpur, Jan 5 (IANS) An intense cold wave has tightened its hold over the entire Bundelkhand region, affecting districts in both Madhya Pradesh and neighbouring Uttar Pradesh. Dense fog and biting northerly winds have made daily life difficult for residents, while low visibility has disrupted road and rail traffic. As many as nineteen district administrations have declared holidays in schools, while the rest of the districts have changed the timing of opening.The Chhatarpur local admi…