‘Mukundpur White Tiger Safari emerging as popular tourism destination
Minister for Commerce-Industry, Employment, Mineral Resources and Overseas Indians Rajendra Shukl said that Mukundpur White Tiger Safari is being emerged as tourism destination among the tourists of the country and abroad.
He mentioned further that safari must be expanded. Beside wild life animals, other forest animals should also be brought in safari. Shukl also gave directives to complete the ongoing construction works at the earliest. He visited Safari situated at Satna district on Monday and took stock of ongoing construction works’ progress.
Shukl further said that safari is becoming center of attraction for foreign tourists. There is a need to pay special attention towards facilities in safari. Moreover, he directed the officials for arrangements of tourists’ facilities, arrangement of vehicle for shifting of animals beside expansion of net connectivity. Shukl said that beside increase in numbers of carnivorous animals, herbivorous animals like deer and antelopes should be brought in safari. He also directed the officials to complete the ongoing construction works at the earliest. He also inspected the 11 under construction enclosures for herbivorous animals.
Umashankar Gupta dedicates new aaganwadi centre at Bhim Nagar
Minister for Revenue, Science and Technology Umashankar Gupta dedicated new constructed aaganwadi centre at Bhim Nagar. He also distributed toffees among the children of the aaganwadi.
Gupta informed that street lights costing Rs. 50 lakh have been installed in Bhim Nagar. He said that this is the 17th aaganwadi center in Bhim Nagar. New buildings of 10 centers have been constructed out of these 17 aaganwadis. He further informed that there is a scheme to provide houses to all the houseless families till 2022 in the state. Public Representatives were present on the occasion.
CM condoles the death of Hukum Chand Yadav
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Public Relations Narottam Mishra have expressed grief on the death of former MlA and Khandwa District Cooperative Bank Chairman Hukumchand Yadav. In his message he has said that late Yadav was a popular and dedicated leader. He fulfilled his responsibilities very efficiently in all the posts he held. Chouhan prayed to the Almighty to grant strength to the family and relatives to bear the loss and for peace to the departed soul.
Expressing condolence on the demise of senior leader and former MlA of Khandwa Hukum Chand Yadav, Mishra prayed to the Almighty to give strength to the bereaved family of late Yadav.
Ancient artworks centre of attraction at State Museum in Shyamla Hills
The ancient and rare artworks that are on display at the State Museum in Shyamla Hills is a centre of attraction these days for newly appointed administrative officials besides the general public.
At least 115 newly appointed deputy collectors and other officers in the State Administrative Services visited the State Museum recently. They saw prehistoric and fossils, stones excavated from different places, stone and metal statues, royal records, artworks of Nawab period, freedom struggle records, manuscripts, small colour paintings, coins and arms displayed in 17 art galleries in the State Museum.
These officials took special interest in the materials excavated from Besnagar, Mandsaur, Maheshwar, Eran, Pipalyalorka, Dangwada and other places. The statues of Shiva, Uma-Maheshwar, lakuleesh, Vishnu-Saraswati, Jain Teerthankar from different eras exhibit the talent of the craftsperson. The officials were overwhelmed looking at the costumes of Nawab Shahjehan Begum, the portrait of Begum made of Kasidakari and an old man on display at the Costume gallery. They also showed interest in the photographs of Ramayan, Mahabharat and Krishnaleela in Rajput, Mughal, Malwa, Maratha and Kangda style.
MP prepares for All India Civil Services Weightlifting and Body Building Competition
The All India Civil Services Power lifting, Weightlifting and Body Building Competition is going to be held in Pune from February 26. Trials for selection in the Madhya Pradesh Civil Services team will be held at the Mantralaya Sports Club on February 7 and 8. For those who have been appointed through player quota, it is mandatory to join in the trials. All players have to be present during the selection process and will be recommended as per the MP Civil Services Conduct Rules.