Cm expresses grief on Charles Correa death
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has expressed profound grief over the death of eminent architect Charles Correa. In his condolence message, Chouhan said that late Correa had written a new idiom of modern architecture through his exceptional and unique imagination.Chouhan has prayed to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear this loss.
Mukhyamantri Tirth-Darshan Yojana
A train under Mukhyamantri Tirth-Darshan Yojana will carry 973 pilgrims from Harda to Rameshwaram pilgrimage centre on June 28. Among pilgrims, 90 will be from Harda, Khandwa 217, Burhapur 126, Khargone 310 and 230 pilgrims from Barwani.Similarly a train carrying 974 pilgrims including 200 from Khandwa, Khargone 287, Barwani 210, Harda 87 and 190 pilgrims from Hoshangabad will go from Khandwa to Rameshwaram on July 28.
Bhupendra Singh inspects Helpline centre
On the directives of Public Service Management and Science and Technology Minister Bhupendra Singh, revenue staff has demarcated land of Kalyan Singh at village Harsudkheri in Vidisha district. It is noteworthy that Minister Bhupendra Singh along with UNICEF State Head Travor D Clarke had inspected call centre of CM Helpline at Bhopal recently. During inspection, farmer Kalyan Singh had informed the Minister that he had applied for demarcation of his land to concerning officers, but demarcation has not been made till date.Acting quickly on the complaint, Minister Singh direct Vidisha Collector MB Ojha to ensure demarcation of Kalyan Singh’s land within 3 days. On the collector’s directive, Kurwai tahasildar Shailendra Singh along with his staff visited village Harsudkheri in Patwari Halka Number 12 and demarcated 1.821 hectare land of farmer Kalyan Singh.
Sector Supervisors monitor anganwadis
Sector Supervisors have been directed to stay at headquarters to ensure women and children benefits given from Anganwadi centres. The state has 92 thousand Anganwadis and Mini Anganwadis for monitoring of which 3000 supervisors have been recruited. As many as 900 supervisors were recruited recently.In a circular to all district collectors Commissioner Integrated Child Development Service Pushplata Singh has said that it has been observed by Women and Child Development Minister Maya Singh during departmental review meetings and field visits that Anganwadi services are not being monitored constantly. Its reason is that supervisors do not stay at headquarters. It has been made clear in the circular that a supervisor must stay at the headquarters of the sector where he has been posted and send regular reports about assessment of anganwadis to concerning officers. It has been said in the directives that the government desires that services given through anganwadis under ICDS to children of 0 to 6 years of age and pregnant/lactating mothers should be continuously assessed and monitored. In the circular, Child Development Project Officers, District Programme Officers and Divisional Joint Directors have been asked to ensure that their subordinate Supervisors stay at their respective headquarters.
13 naxal-affected villages in mp electrified
As many as 13 Naxal-affected villages in Madhya Pradesh have been electrified with alternative energy. Madhya Pradesh Energy Development Corporation has installed 264 KV capacity plants costing Rs 12.55 crore.Every household in these villages has been given 2 points and a 60 watt power point of alternative power. Arrangements are also being made to install alternative energy-run flour mills, community halls and solar streetlights in these villages. Corporation’s scheme has benefited 1345 families in these 13 villages. Three of these naxal-affected villages each are in Umaria and Sidhi districts and 7 in Shahdol district. Meanwhile, alternative energy plants are also being installed in 10 more naxal-affected villages including 5 each in Sidhi and Singrauli districts. In addition, work is also progressing rapidly to electrify 10 more naxal-affected villages with alternative energy.Under Central Government’s Distribution Generation Programme, Rs. 32 crore projects to electrify 58 villages in 6 districts of the state with alternative energy have been sent to New Delhi. These include 28 villages of Alirajpur district, 12 Katni, 3 Jabalpur, 9 Mandla, 5 Barwani and one village in Chhindwara district. Electrification of these villages will benefit about 5,900 families. Under this scheme, Centre gives 90 per cent grant and state government 10 per cent.
monsoon to arrive late in the city
Bhopalites would have to wait further for the monsoon. The monsoon arrived in the state two days ago has not moved ahead and the Met office is of the view that it would take couple of days more to reach the state capital, till than the residents would have to bear the humid conditions. In the meanwhile the minimum temperature of the city once again shot up by three degrees.According to weather scientists the monsoon stepped in Khandwa, Indore and other parts of the state on Sunday but since then it has not moved further. It was estimated by the heavy showers that lashed the state capital on Monday that monsoon has arrived in Bhopal but on Tuesday despite the city remained under cloud cover no rains were recorded and on Wednesday hot and humid conditions furthered forcing the weathermen to reconsider their view that monsoon has hit the city. The met department is now opining that the monsoon would take two more days to reach the city.
Attack on health personnel non-bailable
Attack on health personnel during service in the state is a non-bailable offence. It may entail 3 months’ imprisonment or Rs 10,000 fine or both.According to Security Act pertaining to Madhya Pradesh Medical and Health Service, attack, use of force, threat and harassment of any doctor or a person connected with health services in medical or health service instructions or virology centre (clinic) or doctors and health workers in an ambulance to prevent them from discharging their legal duties or any work related to it is cognizable and non-bailable offence. The Act is in force in entire state since August 6, 200
Intensive power inspection in jabalpur
Intensive inspection campaign is on in areas of over 50 line loss feeders of Madhya Pradesh Eastern Region Power Distribution Company in Jabalpur city circle and Jabalpur city. For this, special teams have been constituted at circle level. SAF personnel have also been deployed with special teams. Hundreds of connections have been inspected and a number of cases under section 138 and 5 of Electricity Act have been registered against erring consumers during the drive.
yoga in Manav Sangrahalaya
Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya is organising special programme on the International Day of Yoga. On Sunday June 21, 2015, Yoga Guru Vikramaditya Singh (Additional Director, SC & ST Welfare Department, Govt of MP) will impart training of Yoga Asanas and will deliver a brief lecture on merits of Yoga. After that all employees of the museum will practice Yoga at Veethi Sankul of Manav Sangrahalaya.
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi proposed a resolution to declare ‘International Day of Yoga’ in his first address to United Nations. In December 2014, the United Nations passed an India sponsored Resolution declaring June 21 as International Day of Yoga. There was an overwhelming support for the Resolution with 177 out of the 193 UN member-states co-sponsoring the Resolution, which was a record and unprecedented in the UN history.
home min regrets architect’s death
Governor Ram Naresh Yadav has expressed profound grief over the death of eminent architect Charles Correa.The Governor said that architecture and construction of Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha and Bharat Bhavan buildings will continue to perpetuate late Correa’s memories.The Governor has prayed to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear this loss.