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Hettich invests Rs 600 crore in Madhya Pradesh, opens manufacturing plant

Andre Eckholt, managing director of Hettich India, SAARC, Middle East, spoke with Business Standard about the company's experiences and expansion plans in Indore and Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh farmers bet on medicinal crops to boost their income

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan recently emphasised the need to change the crop production pattern to reduce crop losses and make agriculture more profitable

Hindi publishers behave as they are doing a favour to writers: Rajesh Joshi

The poet talks about artificial intelligence, translation and 'capitalism's weapons'

MP CM Chouhan's cabinet undergoes expansion 3 mths before assembly polls

The new ministers include bigshots from Mahakaushal and Vindhya, Gaurishankar Bisen and Rajendra Shukla, apart from Rahul Lodhi from Bundelkhand

Over 120 farmers seek permission to fly drones under MP's training plan

Drones will help the farmers spray pesticides and monitor their fields, which will save cost and time

Organic products export touches a new high during FY22 in Madhya Pradesh

Most of the organic farming is undertaken in the districts of Mandla, Dindori, Balaghat, Chhindwara, Betul, Katni, Umaria, Anuppur, Damoh, Sagar, Alirajpur and Jhabua

Women to handle toll booth ops with a turnover of Rs 2 cr annually in MP

Recently, the Council of Ministers approved the policy for collection of consumer charges at toll booths by women self-help groups

Madhya Pradesh state to reserve 20% plots for SC/ST entrepreneurs

The Cabinet has also approved 50 per cent exemption in premium and development fee to these entrepreneurs

Work on proposed PM MITRA Park gains pace in Madhya Pradesh: Officials

While the state government will have a 51 per cent stake in the SPV, the Centre will hold 49 per cent. The state signed the memorandum of understanding with the Centre on May 21

Maharaja to Mantri: Jyotiraditya Scindia faces heat within BJP ranks in MP

The battle for supremacy and factionalism in the region has been at its peak since early 2020, when Scindia and his loyalists quit the Congress to align with the BJP

Youth to survey farm areas and crops sown instead of patwaris in MP

Under this, a survey of sowing areas and crop types in the fields will be done by local youth instead of patwaris, the traditional authorities who maintain ownership records for a given area

As MP election nears, CM Chouhan's focus is on all sections of society

The state government has also announced adding two parameters to the "Ladli Behna Yojana" from July

Industry welcomes MP govt's move to extend licence renewal period to 10 yrs

President of Association of All Industries Mandideep Rajeev Agrawal said the announcement will encourage industrialists to focus more on their business

Madhya Pradesh govt doubles compensation for damaged banana crop

In a recent meeting, the Cabinet has doubled the compensation amount on banana crop damage

Learn & earn: Monthly stipend of Rs 10,000 for youth in Madhya Pradesh

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan recently said skill development training would be linked with employment

Madhya Pradesh govt approves cooperative policy with focus on jobs

The policy emphasises on preparing and implementing the public co-operative partnership (PCP) model in the sector

Madhya Pradesh is emerging as a hotbed for start-ups led by women

Women entrepreneurs run 1,140 of the state's more than 2,600 registered start-ups, according to data shared by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) department

Sanchi will soon be declared as the first solar city of Madhya Pradesh

The maximum cost of building the solar city has come from the corporate social responsibility fund of the state-owned energy sector

After Karnataka win, Congress plans to take on the same opponent in MP

Corruption, price rise, unemployment, and crimes against women will be major factors for the party in the Assembly polls, due in December. Among these, corruption may be highlighted more than the rest

All unauthorised colonies to be legalised: Madhya Pradesh CM Chouhan

This move will benefit people living in 2,500 unauthorised colonies of the state.