CM expresses Grief over Vidisha’s Incident
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Kamla Nehru Hospital on Sunday morning and enquired about the health of the injured persons. He prayed for their speedy recovery. He consoled the families of the injured persons. Beside Chief Minister, his wife Sadhna Singh Chouhan also enquired about the health of the injured persons and consoled them. Chouhan directed for complete medical treatment of the injured persons. He made an announcement for making complete marriage arrangement of the daughter of the grief stricken family and ex–gratia amount of `50 thousand and `25 thousand for serious and normal injured persons respectively. It may be mentioned that a few persons suffered burn injuries during a fire incident in a marriage programme in Vidisha. They were immediately admitted in the burn ward of the Kamla Nehru Hospital. CM Chouhan has expressed profound grief over the incident.
Minister Reviews Preparations for PM Visit
Bhopal: Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Independent Charge) and Minister in Charge of District Anuppur Sanjay Satyendra Pathak reviewed preparations with Senior Officers at Anuppur regarding Prime Minister visit on the concluding day of ‘Namami Devi Narmade’ Seva Yatra. Pathak inspected tent installation at programme site beside seating and drinking water arrangements. He also conducted on the site inspection of traffic arrangements and parking etc. He mentioned that attention should be paid that people attending the programme should not face any problem. Moreover, Pathak directed that cold water and sufficient medicine arrangements should be made keeping in view the summer. He also discussed with the officers about the media centre. Pathak issued directives to the concerned officers for installing meals and water stalls besides the road and to ensure convenient traffic movement arrangements on various approaching roads to Amarkantak. Collector Ajay Sharma, Superintendent of Police Sunil Jain, CEO Jila Panchayat KVS Choudhary and Officers of the concerned departments were present in the meeting.
Soldiers, farmers feeling distressed: Togadia
Dhar: In a veiled attack on the Narendra Modi Government, senior VHP leader Pravin Togadia said on Sunday that the situation has come to such a pass that both the soldiers and farmers are feeling distressed. “The jawans are being beheaded along the borders while the farmers were not getting fair price for their produce,” Togadia told reporters on the sidelines of a Jain community function here. “Farmers are forced to sell chilli at `1,500 per quintal as against `12,000 it commanded earlier due to a drastic dip in the prices,” he said. “Similar is the case for other crops,” he added. “Time has come that the Army should feel safe and farmers should prosper. For this, efforts should be made,” he said. “Referring to the recent incident of the killings of two Indian soldiers and mutilation of their bodies by the Pakistani forces, Togadia said, “Pakistan should be given a befitting reply, India should seek revenge of the death of two jawans by killing 50 Pakistani soldiers.”
PR Minister Grants `1l Financial Assistance
Bhopal: Public Relations, Water Resources and Parlimentary Affairs Minister Narottam Mishra on Saturday sanctioned financial assistance of `1 lakh to Rameshwar, son of Hiralal Nai, resident of Makdari (Basai) under Mukhya Mantri Krishak Jivan Kalyan Yojana. Rameshwar’s son Devendra was electrocuted.
PR Minister Honours Senior Citizens at Datia
Bhopal: Public Relations, Water Resources and Parlimentary Affairs Minister Narottam Mishra on Sunday honoured senior citizens with shawl-shriphal at Datia. Mishra said that senior citizens are like mobile schools. We should take lessons from their experiences. Praising the glory of mothers he said that a mother is made up of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. Several people’s representatives were present on the occasion.
Govt Wants Every labourer to Get Rights
Bhopal: Public Relations, Water Resources and Parlimentary Affairs Minister Narottam Mishra on Saturday distributed free bicycles to 45 labourers listed under Mukhya Mantri Sannirman and Karmakar Mandal Yojana in Badauni of Datia district. Mishra said that it is the state government’s wish that every laborer gets his/her right. PR Minister Mishra said that the Government is providing wheat, rice and salt at `1 per kg to the poor besides free school uniforms, cycles and books to the children of the poor. Government has launched several schemes for the welfare of the labourers. He said that the Mukhya Mantri Sannirman Karmakar Mandal is providing the benefits of nine schemes to the poor. Free bicycles are being distributed to the workers, artisans for easy transportation. The skilled workers are also being given tool-kits worth `4,000. Mishra said that special efforts for financial development of bidi labourers of Badauni would also be made. For this a separate meeting would be held in Badauni in which officers apart from Bidi labourers and manufacturers would be present. Meanwhile, Textbook Corporation Vice-Chairman Avdhesh Naik, Vikram Singh Bundela, people’s representatives and citizens were also present.
Good roads, carriers of development
Bhopal: Public Relations Minister Narottam Mishra on Saturday dedicated a 14 thousand 300 km-long road from Salaiyya Pamar to Taka at Taka village in Datia district. Mishra said that roads are carriers of development. Better the road, the faster would be the pace of development of the village. Keeping this in mind, good roads are being laid down in every village. The PR Minister said that the government was every ready to be of assistance to the farmers in times of need. Farmers will not be left to fend for themselves. Government will extend all possible assistance during hailstorm, drought, frost and lack of good harvest. He said that farmers were given an interim insurance amount of `9 crore. Again `42 crores would be distributed to the farmers on May 13. He said that the government is committed to provide every facility to the families. He said that it takes hardly two minutes to travel from far-flung villages like Taka, Chata etc. to Datia now.
Bio-Diversity Conservation Workshop on May 17
Bhopal: A workshop on ‘Bio-Diversity Conservation and Awareness’ is being conducted by the State Bio-Diversity Board for Press Representatives at Hotel Palash on May 17. Representatives of Print and Electronic Media will take part in the workshop scheduled to be start at 11 am. Presentations on Jaiv-Vividhta Adhiniyam, Madhya Pradesh Jaiv-Vividhta Niyam, Jaivik Sansadhano Tak Pohach Aur sahyukt Jankaari Tatha Fayda Bantna Viniyam, Jaiv-Vividhta Sanrakshan, Jaiv-Vividhta Ka Sanvahniya Upyog, Jaiv-Vividhta Prabhandhan Samitiyan, Jaiv-Sansadhano Ke Vanijyik Upyog Se Adbhut laabhan Ka Samyapurna Prabhajan etc. will be given in the workshop.