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PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate MP GIS on February 24 to boost investment

Many top industrialists, including Gautam Adani, to attend the event; Home Minister Amit Shah to participate in the closing ceremony on Tuesday

PM on 3-day visit to MP, Bihar, Assam, to inaugurate development projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a three-day visit to Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Assam from Sunday to attend several development initiatives, including the global investors summit in Bhopal and the release of 19th instalment of cash assistance to farmers in Bhagalpur. In Madhya Pradesh on Sunday, Modi will lay the foundation stone of Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute in Chhatarpur and inaugurate the investors summit on Monday, a statement said. He will release the 19th instalment of 'PM KISAN' scheme at an event in Bhagalpur on Monday and also inaugurate various development projects in Bihar before travelling to Assam. He will attend the 'Jhumoir Binandini' on Monday evening and inaugurate the investment and infrastructure summit the next day. Modi will inaugurate Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit in Guwahati on Tuesday. The PMO said the two-day Global Investors Summit (GIS) in Bhopal will serve as an important platform to establish

Vedanta declared preferred bidder for diamond block in Madhya Pradesh

It said it is the highest bidder with a final price offer of 1.10 per cent

Court convicts ex-MLA Kishore Samrite for threatening to blow up Parliament

Kishore Samrite, a former MLA from Lanji in Balaghat District, had allegedly threatened to blow up the Parliament of India with dynamite

Madhya Pradesh govt to soon introduce a new public transport model

The new system will be launched within a month

Pucca helipad every 45 km, airport every 150 km under new policy: MP CM

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday said that under the state's new civil aviation policy, a 'pucca' helipad will be built in every 45 km radius and an airport in every 150 km radius. He was speaking during a dialogue with industrialists in Indore during the 'Invest Madhya Pradesh - Global Investors Summit' organised in Bhopal on February 24 and 25. The cabinet headed by Yadav on Tuesday approved the Madhya Pradesh Civil Aviation Policy-2025. Talking about it, the CM said, "As per the policy, a pucca helipad will be built in every 45 km radius and an airport in every 150 km radius across the state." The state government will provide a grant of Rs 7.50 lakh on every new domestic flight connecting Madhya Pradesh to other states of the country through new routes and Rs 10 lakh on every new international flight to aviation companies. Tenders will be called soon to start helicopter service to connect Indore, Ujjain and Omkareshwar. The cabinet headed by Yadav also ...

People advised to travel to Mahakumbh only with reserved tickets : MP CM

CM Mohan Yadav also requested to all those travelling by roads through Rewa to be aware of all traffic situations and make arrangements for their convenient journey

PM to visit Bageshwar Dham on Feb 23, to lay foundation stone for hospital

PM Modi's visit will bring double benefits to the region. On one hand, the Cancer Hospital will provide essential healthcare to those in need, and on the other, it will create employment opportunities

SECL exceeds statutory CSR budget for projects in Chhattisgarh, MP

SECL has 64 coal mines in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Of these, 39 are in Chattisgarh, and the rest are in Madhya Pradesh

From Bimaru state to investment powerhouse: Madhya Pradesh turns the scale

Once considered a BIMARU state, Madhya Pradesh has pivoted into a key destination for investment as its single-minded focus on infrastructure creation together with investor friendly policies and ease of doing business draws domestic and international firms, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said. The state offers significant advantages to investors, with affordable land prices, consistent electricity supply, strong connectivity through roads, railways and airways and an investor friendly industrial policy that includes tax incentives, land subsidies, and rebates. Ahead of the state's Global Investors Summit (GIS) 2025 to be held in Bhopal on February 24-25, Yadav spoke about Madhya Pradesh's immense potential as an investment destination. He highlighted that the state had been working on the summit for almost a year, focusing on building the right infrastructure, improving policies, and engaging with stakeholders. He emphasized that this summit would be different from the past ones becaus

Expect investments in excess of Rs 4 trn to create 100,000 jobs: MP CM

The size of the investments is important, but equally crucial is the number of jobs that these proposals create, said MP CM

MP bans liquor in religious cities, introduces 'Low Alcoholic Beverage Bar'

The policy has also approved a new category, 'Low Alcoholic Beverage Bar', under which beer, wine, and ready-to-drink liquor with an alcohol content of 10 per cent or less will be served

MP's new logistics policy to boost supply, attract investors: CM Yadav

The Madhya Pradesh government's new logistics policy will strengthen the state's economy and attract investors in the upcoming global investors summit (GIS), Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Sunday. Invest Madhya Pradesh Global Investors Summit, is scheduled in Bhopal on February 24 and 25. Yadav listed various features of the Logistics Policy such as RFID, Green Card Scheme, green industrialisation etc. According to Yadav, the logistics policy novelties that were unveiled recently will improve supply efficiency by reducing logistics costs. "The policy's objective is to develop efficient, reliable, and strategically sustainable world-class logistics infrastructure so that logistics cost can be reduced to global standards by 2030," he stated. Yadav said the policy will make MP an attractive destination for domestic and international businesses. "The Madhya Pradesh Logistics Policy 2025 will also prove to be important in the direction of the overall economic development. It will

Weekend rush at Maha Kumbh again, traffic increases at MP-UP border

According to officials, around 1,000 vehicles were moving towards Prayagraj in every hour at Chakghat border and nearly 800 returning from there in the same period

Global Capability Centres policy to bring new investment: MP CM Yadav

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has stated that the state's new Global Capability Centre (GCC) Policy 2025 is a significant step towards attracting multinational companies and establishing Madhya Pradesh as a digital and technological hub. This policy will prove to be a milestone in accelerating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Digital India, he said. The Global Investors Summit-2025, to be held in Bhopal, will provide the largest platform to present this policy at the global level. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the summit on February 24, which will further strengthen the investment landscape of Madhya Pradesh. At the summit, the Chief Minister will present this policy to investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers from around the world, aiming to elevate the state to new heights in the GCC sector. This summit is expected to bring in a large number of investment proposals for GCCs, transforming the state's economic ...

Global Investors Summit: Madhya Pradesh govt to showcase urban infra

He said that the state is rapidly expanding its infrastructure, housing, and smart city projects, with ongoing urban projects worth Rs 72,000 crore and upcoming projects worth Rs 88,000 crore

Bhopal cracks down on begging: First FIR filed against almsgiver, beggar

This move comes after the Bhopal District Collector issued an order banning begging and giving alms in the city on February 3

MP to streamline policies, fast-track public services to draw investors

The amendments and notifications aim to enhance the ease of doing business for industries and manufacturers the state hopes to attract in large numbers at the event

Centre to reimburse tomato storage, transport costs for MP farmers

In view of falling tomato prices, the Centre on Wednesday said it will reimburse the storage and transportation cost of tomato in Madhya Pradesh under the market intervention scheme through cooperative NCCF. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has approved the implementation of transportation component of market intervention scheme (MIS) for tomato in the state through NCCF. "NCCF is preparing to start transportation operations from Madhya Pradesh soon," an official statement said. Under this scheme, where there is a price difference of TOP crops (tomato, onion and potato) between producing and consuming states, the operational cost incurred in storage and transportation of crops from producing state to other consuming states will be reimbursed to the central nodal agencies like NAFED and NCCF. This has been done in the interest of farmers of producing states, the statement added.

Avaada Group to invest Rs 50,000 crore in Madhya Pradesh: Chairman

He said that this investment will be made in the fields of solar energy, wind energy, pumped storage, and battery storage