Bhopal, May 11 (IANS) Former India captain and 1983 World Cup-winning all-rounder Kapil Dev paid a courtesy visit to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav at his residence in Bhopal on Monday evening.During the meeting, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav apprised Kapil Dev of the sports landscape in Madhya Pradesh and the steps being taken by the state government to promote various sports, including cricket.“Madhya Pradesh is working to create a strong ecosystem for all sports. We are developing i…
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Bhopal, May 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will transfer Rs 1,835.67 crore to more than 1.25 crore women beneficiaries under the Ladli Behna Yojana during a programme in Narsinghpur on May 13 (Wednesday), the state government said on Monday. According to the government, the Ladli Behna Yojana has emerged as a major welfare scheme aimed at economic empowerment, self-reliance and dignity of women in Madhya Pradesh.The scheme was launched in June 2023 and has completed 35 month…
Bhopal, May 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to citizens to adopt conservation measures in the wake of the global crisis and asked people to follow the suggestions in the national interest. Chief Minister Yadav discussed the Prime Minister’s appeal with the Council of Ministers during the weekly Cabinet meeting on Monday, according to a statement from his office.“PM Modi has urged citizens to adopt various measures f…
Bhopal, May 11 (IANS) A meeting of the Council of Ministers, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav at the Mantralaya, resulted in several landmark decisions aimed at strengthening infrastructure, expanding healthcare, improving irrigation facilities, and enhancing social security across Madhya Pradesh. The Council approved financial allocations exceeding Rs 29,540 crore for diverse developmental works and welfare schemes, reflecting the government’s commitment to holistic growth, a press state…
Indore, May 11 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government’s ‘Guard of Honour’ initiative for deceased organ donors has led to a more than 25 per cent increase in organ donation cases in Indore, officials said on Monday. The initiative, introduced in July 2025, provides ceremonial honours to organ donors during their last rites to recognise their contribution and encourage more families to come forward for organ donation.Indore Divisional Commissioner Sudam Khade said the initiative has hel…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Atal Innovation Mission on Monday organised the Regional AIM SUMVAAD – Central India Edition at Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology in Indore, bringing together key stakeholders from government, industry, academia, startups and incubators to strengthen State-Centre collaboration and build a stronger innovation ecosystem across the region.The initiative aimed at deepening engagement between governments, startups, incubators and industry leaders while promoting i…
Bhopal, May 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh’s Nupur Kumrawat emerged on top in the 50m Rifle Prone Women ISSF event at the 24th Kumar Surendra Singh (KSS) Memorial Shooting Championship, currently underway at the Madhya Pradesh State Shooting Academy in Bhopal.Nupur delivered a superb performance on Monday to top the women’s field with a score of 624.3. Army Marksmanship Unit’s Priya finished second with 623.9, while Maharashtra’s Bhakti Bhaskar Khamkar secured third place with 622.2. Punjab’…
Bhopal, May 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh will accelerate police recruitment and roll out new welfare measures for personnel, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced on Monday, declaring that the state has eliminated Naxalism after a decades-long fight. Addressing the K.F. Rustamji Awards Distribution Ceremony at Ravindra Bhawan in Bhopal, Yadav said the state government is expediting recruitment so more youth can join the force and strengthen public safety and law and order.He said recruitment pr…
Satna (Madhya Pradesh), May 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party government of pushing the state towards “jungle raj” through rising crime, corruption, and alleged political interference in the administration.Addressing a press conference in Satna, Patwari alleged that the law and order situation had deteriorated sharply under the rule of the Bharatiya Janata Party.Referring to a recent report by the National Crime Records Bure…
Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh), May 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday released two female cheetahs brought from Botswana into the open forest area of Kuno National Park after they completed their quarantine and acclimatisation period, marking another milestone under India’s ambitious ‘Project Cheetah’.The two cheetahs, named (for identification) as CCV-2 and CCV-3, were released near the banks of the Kuno River in Sheopur district. The animals were among nine cheetahs…