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Madhya Pradesh govt to listen to oustees of the Omkareshwar dam project
The MP government has decided to hear out the issues of the oustees of the Omkareshwar dam project who have been protesting standing in waist to neck-deep water, for the last two weeks as part of their jal satyagraha. Why this ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Telecom Ministry clears project for setting up mobile towers in Naxal-affected States
The government has swung into action to beef up security in Naxal affected States after top Chhattisgarh Congress leaders including several people were killed in recent Naxal attacks. In one such step, the telecom ministry has decided to fast-track the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2013
MP government conferred Lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran 2013 to Hariharan
The MP government has conferred the 28th Annual Lata Mangeshkar Samman Alankaran 2013 on famous playback singer Hariharan. Hariharan is also the recipient of the Padma Shri. He gave his voice to various songs in different languages including Hindi, Telugu, Bhojpuri, Malayalam, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
UN honor for MP cottage and village industry department
The United Nations Public Service Award for year 2013 will be given to the Madhya Pradesh Government’s Cottage and Village Industry Department. The United Nations has chosen Cottage and Village Industry Department of the state for its novel initiative of rural haats. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Multi-billion dollar World bank plan for poverty alleviation in 7 Indian states.
WB would lend b/w $3 to 5 billion every year to India under a new 4-year plan that focuses on poverty alleviation in 7 low-income Indian states: Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. 60% of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2013
Category: International / World Current Affairs
'Krishi Karman Award' to states with record foodgrain production
President Pranab Mukherjee honored 8 states with ‘Krishi Karman Awards’ in recognition to their special achievements in foodgrain production in 2011-12. The Awardees with their respective achievement category: Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Manipur and Nagaland awarded for their special contribution ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2013
Tamil Nadu best to implement NRHM
As per an Evaluation Study of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) done by the Institute of Economic Growth of the University of Delhi, Tamil Nadu stands at top for implementation outcomes of the NRHM and can be a benchmark for ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
MP identifies 17 eco-sensitive zones around sanctuaries
The state forest department of Madhya Pradesh has identified 17 eco-sensitive zones around its wild life sanctuaries and parks, where illegal commercial activities including mining will be prohibited. The department has approved a site specific proposal of identifying eco sensitive ..