no moUs TO BE SIGNED DURING INVESTORS’ MEETIJ
Bhopal: A new system for investors has been introduced for upcoming 4th Global Investors Summit at Indore. As per wish of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, MoUs will not be signed with any investor this time. Instead, investment proposals will be received from them. Under the new system, investors can get themselves registered on ‘Intention to Invest’ on the website of single window system.
Desirous investors can get themselves registered after filling up given form under option “Intention to Invest” on TRIFAC’s website www.mptrifac.org. In the form, an investor will provide complete details about the proposed project, requirements etc. online. Soon after submission of form, concerning investor will be given a Unique Number. Its entire information will be intimated to district’s concerning industry development centre and Audyogik Kendra Vikas Nigam. This was informed at a meeting for reviewing Global Investors Summit’s preparations here on Friday. Commissioner Industries Vl Kanta Rao held discussions with all general managers of AKVN and officials of 53 district industry centres on the 3-day event and sought necessary information.
Subsidy, RElIEF provideD to STATE farmers
Bhopal: Subsidy, relief and bonus worth Rs12,345.27 crore were provided to State’s farmers last year benefiting to 1.49 crore farmers. This is for the first time that farmers have been provided such huge amount of assistance in one single year. It is also remarkable that the amount has been deposited directly mainly in the bank accounts of farmers. Relief worth Rs3,048.50 crore was distributed against losses to crops due to natural calamity benefiting 47.51 lakh farmers. Bonus worth Rs1,327.73 crore was given to 12.82 lakh farmers on procurement of paddy, maize and wheat on minimum support price. Of this, Rs233.95 crore was paid as bonus on paddy, Rs12.99 crore on maize and Rs1,080.79 crore on wheat. Meanwhile, Rs2504.04 crore was distributed to 17.80 lakh farmers under National Agriculture Insurance Scheme. Farmers Welfare and Agriculture department gave Rs237.46 crore to 1.79 lakh crore farmers as subsidy. Energy department also gave subsidy to farmers worth Rs4,667 crore to 15.84 lakh on agriculture pumps. Cooperatives department gave away Rs560.39 crore to 31.37 lakh farmers as subsidy on interest-free loans.
POllS: DATES FOR Review OF PROGRESS CHANGED
Bhopal: The dates for division-wise review of preparations for ensuing urban body and Panchayats’ general elections by State Election Commissioner R Parasuram have been partially changed. Now review meeting will be held in Rewa division on September 18, Shahdol 19, Jabalpur 20, Ujjain 26 and review of Indore divisions will be undertaken on September 27.
Guv to donate one-day salary TO J&K VICTIMS
Bhopal: Governor Ram Naresh Yadav announced to donate his one-day salary towards assistance to flood victims of Jammu of Kashmir. Principal Secretary to the Governor Vinod Semwal, all officers and employees of Raj Bhavan Secretariat have also decided to donate a day’s salary to flood victims of Kashmir.
Tribal Advisory Council reconstituted
Bhopal: State Government has reconstituted Tribal Advisory Council by nominating members. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will be the chairman, Tribal Welfare Minister Gyan Singh vice-chairman while members include Minister for Backward Classes, Nomadic & Semi Nomadia Tribal Welfare Antar Singh Aryam MP from Mandla Phaggan Singh Kulaste and MP Betul Jyoti Dhurve. Other members of the council include Kunwar Singh Tekam, MlA Dhohni, Sidhi, Pramila Singh, MlA Jaisingnagar, Shahdol, Jai Singh Marawi, MlA Shahdol, Meena Singh Mandwe, MlA Manpur, Umaria, Pandit Singh Dhurve, MlA Bicchiya, Mandla, Rampyare Kulaste MlA Mandla, Sajjan Singh Uikey, MlA Ghoradongri, Betul, Champalal Deora, MlA Bagli, Dewas, Rajendra Shyamlal Dadu, MlA Nepanagar, Burhanpur, Nagar Singh Chouhan, Alirajpur, Kumari Nirmala Bhuria, MlA Petlawad, Jhabua, Wel Singh Bhuria, MlA Sardarpur, Dhar and Chairman Madhya Pradesh State Scheduled Caste Commission. Term of the council will last till during of existing Vidhan Sabha. This notification has been published in Madhya Pradesh Gazette.
CM holds road showS to attract investors
Bhopal: Emphasis has been laid on increasing international partnership in Global Investors Summit to be held at Indore in October. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has held road shows in different countries to attract investors from all over the world and invited them to Global Investors Summit-2014. Seven countries have given their consent to become partners in the Summit including Australia, Canada, South Africa, Mexico, Malaysia, Czech Republic and Quebec. Representatives of these countries are working with the state government for Global Investors Summit-IV to attract investors and exploring investment possibilities in the state. CII is the national event management partner for the summit to be held at Indore on October 8, 9 and 10. Encompass-Team workers are the travel partner, Overseas Travels, Ernst and Young is the knowledge partner, JWUT design partner, AdFactor publicity partner and MP Madhyam is the media partner.