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Ministry of Mines launches seventh tranche of critical and strategic mineral auctions with 19 blocks

Union Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy launched the 7th tranche of e-auction of critical and strategic mineral blocks on 23 March 2026, offering 19 blocks in 10 States, with Bihar offering the most (4).

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Madhya Pradesh launches third phase of Jal Ganga Samvardhan Abhiyan from Indore; ₹2,500 crore of works planned

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav launched the third phase of the Jal Ganga Samvardhan Abhiyan from Indore on Gudi Padwa, 19 March 2026; the water conservation campaign runs till 30 June across all 55 districts with works worth about ₹2,500 crore.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Rajasthan Important

Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh sign reform-linked MoUs with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on 17 March 2026 signed reform-linked MoUs with the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, which the Union Cabinet had approved on 10 March 2026.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Centre releases over ₹1,789 crore of XV Finance Commission grants to rural local bodies in five states

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj announced on 17 March 2026 that the Centre has released over ₹1,789 crore of Fifteenth Finance Commission untied grants to rural local bodies in Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

MP Cabinet approves ₹4,525 crore for PWD works, ₹40/quintal wheat bonus and renames department as Gaupalan and Animal Husbandry

The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on 17 March 2026 approved ₹4,525 crore of Public Works Department works, a ₹40 per quintal bonus on wheat procured at MSP in 2026-27, and renamed the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Department.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav launches 127 projects worth ₹363.82 crore in Nepanagar

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 127 development works worth ₹363.82 crore in Nepanagar, Burhanpur district, on 15 March 2026.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Scindia inaugurates country's first Samriddhi Kendra phygital service centre at Umri, Guna

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated the first Samriddhi Kendra, an integrated 'phygital' service centre, at Umri village in Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, under the DoT's Samriddh Gram pilot.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

CCEA approves ₹3,839.42-crore four-laning of 80.45-km Badnawar–Timarwani stretch of NH-752D in Madhya Pradesh

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved on 10 March 2026 the four-laning of the 80.45-km Badnawar–Petlawad–Thandla–Timarwani section of NH-752D in Madhya Pradesh at a cost of ₹3,839.42 crore, completing a four-lane link from Ujjain to the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Madhya Pradesh Must know

Namibian cheetah Jwala gives birth to five cubs at Kuno; India's cheetah count reaches 53

Jwala, a Namibian cheetah, gave birth to five cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, taking India's cheetah population to 53 and Indian-born surviving cubs to 33, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said on 9 March 2026.

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Madhya Pradesh

C.R. Paatil and CM Mohan Yadav review Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari 2.0 with Madhya Pradesh collectors

Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Paatil and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav reviewed Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) 2.0 with all district collectors and divisional commissioners of the state on 5 March 2026.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Madhya Pradesh Must know

Cheetahs from Botswana released into quarantine enclosures at Kuno

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav released cheetahs received from Botswana into quarantine enclosures at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, on 28 February 2026 under Project Cheetah.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

NBWL Standing Committee and Central Zoo Authority meet in Bhopal

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired the 89th meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife and the 44th meeting of the Central Zoo Authority in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on 28 February 2026.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Cabinet approves three railway multitracking projects worth ₹9,072 crore

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved three railway multitracking projects worth about ₹9,072 crore across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand on 24 February 2026, adding about 307 km to the network.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Cheetah Gamini gives birth to three cubs at Kuno; India's cheetah population reaches 38

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced on 18 February 2026 that Gamini, a South African cheetah, had given birth to three cubs at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, taking India's cheetah population to 38.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Germany Important

India is 'Country of the Year' at BIOFACH 2026 organic trade fair in Nuremberg

India took part as 'Country of the Year' at BIOFACH 2026, the world's leading organic trade fair, which opened in Nuremberg, Germany, on 10 February 2026.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Roadmap for self-reliance in pulses finalised at national consultation in Amlaha, Sehore

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan chaired a National Pulses Consultation and Strategy Meeting at the Food Legumes Research Platform (FLRP) in Amlaha, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, on 7 February 2026.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

Centre releases over ₹1,133 crore of Fifteenth Finance Commission grants to panchayats in MP, Punjab and Telangana

The Union Government released over ₹1,133 crore of Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) grants to rural local bodies in Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Telangana, the Panchayati Raj Ministry said on 6 February 2026.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 India

Mandaviya lays foundation for six Khelo India sports projects, opens two facilities at NIS Patiala

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya virtually laid foundation stones for six sports infrastructure projects and inaugurated two athlete facilities at NS NIS Patiala on 3 February 2026, involving ₹120 crore in all.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

MP cabinet excludes 395.939 ha of Pachmarhi town land from sanctuary; ₹390 crore for tiger reserve buffer zones

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet chaired by CM Mohan Yadav on 27 January 2026 excluded 395.939 hectares of Pachmarhi town's Nazul land from the Pachmarhi Sanctuary and approved ₹390 crore for buffer-zone development in the state's nine tiger reserves.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Important

NBWL Standing Committee considers 70 proposals at 88th meeting

The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife, chaired by Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, considered 70 proposals in and around protected areas at its 88th meeting in New Delhi on 19 January 2026.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Madhya Pradesh Regional AI Impact Conference in Bhopal: BHASHINI MoU, 30 Data and AI Labs, SpaceTech Policy

The Madhya Pradesh Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 concluded in Bhopal on 15 January 2026 with MoUs with BHASHINI and IndiaAI Mission and the launch of the Madhya Pradesh SpaceTech Policy 2026.

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🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Madhya Pradesh

CBN busts MD manufacturing lab in Madhya Pradesh, seizes 31.25 kg MD powder

The Central Bureau of Narcotics' Madhya Pradesh unit busted a clandestine MD manufacturing laboratory at a nursery in Village Amla Agar and seized 31.250 kg of MD powder, the Finance Ministry said on 13 January 2026.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Scindia announces ₹111 crore National Postal Training Centre at Shivpuri; names Speed Post 24 and 48

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced a seventh National Postal Training Centre at Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh at an estimated ₹111 crore and named two upcoming India Post services, Speed Post 24 and Speed Post 48, the ministry said on 11 January 2026.

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🎓 Education 📍 Chhattisgarh

SECL and Sri Sathya Sai Trust to set up ₹35.04 crore healthcare skill centre in Nava Raipur

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) signed an MoU with the Sri Sathya Sai Health & Education Trust on 8 January 2026 to set up a ₹35.04 crore Healthcare Skill Development Centre at Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh, under CSR, offering free job-oriented healthcare training to youth from coal belt areas.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Indore's Bhagirathpura hit by contaminated-water outbreak; MP announces aid, suspensions and probe

A diarrhoea and vomiting outbreak from contaminated municipal water in Indore's Bhagirathpura locality led Madhya Pradesh on 30 December 2025 to announce ₹2 lakh for bereaved families, free treatment, suspensions and a three-member probe.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Madhya Pradesh transfers ₹810 crore to 3.77 lakh soybean farmers under Bhavantar Yojana

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav transferred ₹810 crore to over 3.77 lakh soybean farmers under the Bhavantar Yojana at Jaora in Ratlam district on 28 December 2025.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh opens Satna ISBT named after Atal Bihari Vajpayee; state bus service from 2026

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated Satna's new ₹31 crore Inter-State Bus Terminal on 27 December 2025, named it after Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and said state-run 'Mukhyamantri Sugam Lok Parivahan Seva' buses would start in the new year.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Madhya Pradesh Cabinet extends Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0, approves Badwah–Dhamnod four-lane road

The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on 22 December 2025 approved continuing Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 for 2026-27 to 2030-31 and ₹2,508.21 crore for the Badwah–Dhamnod four-lane road.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Bhopal Metro inaugurated; Bhopal becomes India's 26th Metro city

Union Minister Manohar Lal and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated the Bhopal Metro's Orange Line Priority Corridor on 20 December 2025, making Bhopal the 26th Indian city with an operational Metro.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

MoHUA launches 10th Swachh Survekshan with round-the-year citizen feedback

Union Minister Manohar Lal released the toolkit for the 10th edition of Swachh Survekshan (2025-26) in Bhopal on 20 December 2025, with the theme 'Swacchata Ki Nayi Pehel – Badhayein Haath, Karein Safai Saath'.

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