Surang Diya exhibited under museum series
Bhopal: Under the popular museum series ‘Exhibit of the Month’ of Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, a traditional object is displayed in the appearance for a whole month.
The exhibit for the month of August, 2017 is “Surang Diya: A Rolling lamp”. Exhibit of the month will be inaugurated by Prof David R Syiemlieh (Chairman, Union Public Service Commission, New Delhi) on Friday, 04th August, 2017, at 1pm in Veethi Sankul indoor exhibition building. This exhibition is being mounted by Rajesh Gautam (Museum Assistant).
The Sangrahalaya is organising the next chapter of its popular series, Museum Popular lecture on Friday at Rock Art conference hall from 4.30pm. In this lecture Prof David R Syiemlieh (Chairman, Union Public Service Commission, New Delhi) will speak on ‘North East India: Periodization: Freedom Struggle: Integration’. The lecture will be chaired by SN Choudhary (Rajiv Gandhi Chair, Barkatullah University, Bhopal).
DIG reviews progress of last state-level meeting
Bhopal: A meeting of nodal officers of Madhya Pradesh State Road Safety Implementation Committee chaired by Deputy Inspector General of Police Induprakash Arjariya was held today at Police Training and Research Institute. Arjariya reviewed the progress of the proceedings of the last state-level meeting. He told the nodal officers of various departments to present the progress of the proceedings within a week.
Arjariya also instructed to ensure presence of the nodal department officers at the Road Safety Committee meeting to be held at the district level. Assistant Inspector General of Police Santosh Kori and Mahendra Jain were also present. Before the meeting, Arjariya took an introduction of all nodal officers.
More than average rainfall recorded in 7 districts
Bhopal: From June 1 to August 3, 20 per cent more than average rainfall has been recorded in 7 districts of Madhya Pradesh during the monsoon season this year. There are 35 districts of the state where average rainfall has been recorded. Moreover, less rainfall has been recorded in 9 districts till date. The 468.2 m.m. average rainfall more than the normal average rainfall 441.2 m.m. has been recorded till date.
Districts where more than the average rainfall has been recorded include Katni, Rewa, , Jhabua, Khandwa, Neemuch, Ratlam and Rajgarh,
Similarly districts which have recorded average rainfall include Jabalpur, Chhindwara, Seoni, Mandla, Narsinghpur, Sagar, Damoh, Panna, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Singrauli, Sidhi, Satna, Umaria, Indore, Dhar, Alirajpur, Khargone, Badwani, Burhanpur, Ujjain, Mandsaur, Dewas, Shajapur, Bhind, Guna, Ashoknagar, Datia, Bhopal, Sehore, Raisen, Vidisha, Hoshangabad, Harda and Betul
Whereas less rainfall has been recorded in Balaghat, Dindori, Shahdol, Anuppur, Agar-Malwa, Morena, Sheopur, Gwalior and Shivpuri districts.
CM condoles death of former Minister
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed deep condolences on the death of former minister Prabhudayal Gehlot.
Chouhan said in his message that late Gehlot set the best example of service and dedication in public life. He lived a simple and saintly life and contributed towards the state’s development while fulfilling several significant responsibilities. Chouhan prayed to God to grant peace to the departed soul and strength to the family to bear the loss.