Bhopal

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CM appeals to people for wildlife conservation

Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has appealed to the people of the state for contribution towards wildlife conservation. He conveyed best wishes for the Vanya- Prani Saptah. Chouhan said that wild life is a unique gift of nature. Chouhan further said that imagination of human beings’ existence is impossible without wild life. Madhya Pradesh rich with natural beauty is being known in the country for its unique ideas. Excellent work has been undertaken in the state for wild life conservation.

Chouhan greets people on Navratra

Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has extended greetings to the people of the state for Navratra festival. Chouhan said that Navratra is a pious opportunity for devotion. Navratra brings happiness and prosperity. He urged the people to observe Navratra with their families and pray for peace, happiness and prosperity of state and destruction of injustice and impropriety.

Central narcotics bureau seizes Heroin worth Rs 1 crore

Indore: In a major haul, the sleuths of central narcotics bureau here today seized Heroin from a person, the value of which in the international market has been estimated at Rs 1 crore. One person person has been arrested in this connection. According to narcotics commissioner Rajesh Puri, on the basis of tip off, jawans of central narcotics department arrived at Sarvate bus stand and arrested one Nandkishore Sutaar (43), a native of Malhaargarh, Mandsaur district and seized 600 grams of heroin from his possession. The value of seized heroin in the international market has been estimated at Rs 1 crore. The department has recommended award for those involved in arrest of the accused.

MP Fisheries Federation produces 10,735 tonne fisheries in its reservoirs

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Fisheries Federation has produced 10,735 tonne fisheries in its reservoirs in the last financial year. Production at the rate of 54 kilogram per hectare is 332 percent more in comparison to national average of 12.50 kilogram per hectare. Gandhisagar reservoir of the federation has produced 119 kilogram per hectare in this period, which is highest in the country. Minister for Fishermen Welfare, Fisheries Development and Chairman Fisheries Federation Antar Singh Arya informed about this at the annual general meeting of the federation. Managing Director Satish Chandra Silawat and Secretary Shrikumar Joshi were present in the meeting. Arya informed that an amount of Rs 27.60 crore has been paid towards remuneration due to increase in fish production in the last financial year which is 9 percent more than the last year. Information as regard to Aajivika Sahyog Protsahan Puraskar, Nishadraj Chhatravratti, Mukhyamantri Meenakshi Vivah, Shiksha Protsahan, Nao-Jaal Anudaan, Fisherman Credit Card etc. were given to the fishermen’ representatives in the meeting. Arya further informed that the federation has earned net profit pre-tax Rs 3713.50 lakh due to its well planned financial management in the last financial year. The net profit is more than 72.18 percent in comparison to the net profit of the last year. Total income of Rs 50.28 crore is expected in the current financial year.