GeM
The Government e Marketplace (GeM) and the Madhya Pradesh Government are working together to improve the state's adoption of the GeM platform for public procurement. A meeting between GeM CEO Mihir Kumar and Chief Secretary Anurag Jain emphasized the need for a transparent and efficient procurement system. With
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken notice of the deaths of two men allegedly due to police brutality in Madhya Pradesh. A notice has been issued to the State DGP for a detailed report within two weeks. The incidents involve a 22-year-old B.Tech student who
International Day of Older Persons
The Government of India, in collaboration with local authorities, celebrated the International Day of Older Persons 2025 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The event, attended by various dignitaries, emphasized the importance of senior citizens and the government's commitment to their welfare through initiatives like Elderline and the Senior Citizens
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of a sanitation worker and the hospitalization of two others due to toxic gas inhalation while cleaning a sewer in Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The NHRC has issued notices to local authorities for a detailed
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a report regarding three children branded with a hot iron rod by a faith healer in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh. The children, suffering from pneumonia, were brought to the healer by their parents. The NHRC has issued
Poshan Maah
The 8th Poshan Maah in Madhya Pradesh featured health activities and counselling sessions aimed at improving nutrition and health awareness among families in Barwani and Damoh districts. Key initiatives included discussions on male engagement in child development, distribution of Albendazole tablets, and a demonstration of Moringa-based dishes to promote healthy
GST
The recent GST rate rationalisation in Madhya Pradesh is set to significantly reduce costs across various sectors, including food processing, agriculture, handicrafts, and construction. Key benefits include a 6-7% price reduction on namkeens, 7-13% on farm equipment, and 6-10% on traditional crafts like Maheshwari sarees and Gond paintings. The cement
Poshan Maah 2025
The Ministry of Women and Child Development conducted community counselling sessions in Sheopur and Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, as part of Poshan Maah 2025. The sessions focused on promoting balanced nutrition, addressing obesity, and educating adolescents about Body Mass Index (BMI). Participants learned about the importance of traditional foods and healthy
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken notice of the dire medical conditions at a government-run primary health center in Barela, Jabalpur, where doctors are reportedly absent during night shifts. This has led to serious human rights concerns, as patients, especially accident victims, are referred to the District Hospital
Dhar
In his speech at the launch of development works in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of women's health and empowerment, the significance of the new Integrated Textile Park, and the government's commitment to poverty alleviation and national pride. He called for a
Madhya Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Madhya Pradesh on September 17 to launch the 'Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar' and '8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah' campaigns, marking the largest health outreach for women and children in India. The initiatives include over one lakh health camps, a
Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Satna, Madhya Pradesh, assuring farmers of adequate fertiliser and urea supply. He highlighted the increase in urea consumption from 23,585 metric tonnes last year to 27,700 metric tonnes this year, attributing the rise to good rainfall and increased paddy sowing.