After a three-month gap, swine flu resurfaced in Madhya Pradesh and has claimed three lives this month, a top Health Department official said on Wednesday.
Twenty-two positive cases of H1N1 virus have also been reported in the state.
"Two persons in Jabalpur and one in Indore died of swine flu this month and 22 others were suffering from this disease," Health Department Joint Director B M Ch
Sufficient arrangements have been made in the state for prevention, control and treatment of Swine Flue. Swine Flu is fully under control and the situation is being watched daily. Secretary Health Shri S R Mohanty said this while reviewing the preparations in connection with treatment of Swine Flu at a high level meeting here today. National Rural Health Mission Managing Director Dr.
The Central Government has consented for setting up of International Millet and Wheat Research Centre at Khamaria near Jabalpur. This Research Centre will be set up with cooperation of Mexico. Here research will be conducted for producing hybrid quality seeds of Millets and Wheat.
The Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan met the Union
Agriculture Minister Shri Sharad Pawar and urged him to take initiative for
setting up of international wheat and maize research centre at Jabalpur. Minister for Animal Husbandry Shri
Ajay Vishnoi accompanied him.
Shri Chouhan said that 200 acre land would be provided free
of cost near Jabalpur
for the research centre.
The Central Government will consider to including Bhopal, Jabalpur and Rewa under solar energy programme. The Central Government has already selected 60 cities in the country and Gwalior and Indore are included among them.
Vice-chairman of Narmada Valley Development Authority and Additional Chief Secretary Shri O.P. Rawat has informed that all the formalities have been almost completed to start the work of two major irrigation projects of the state.
Fisheries Minister Shri Ajay Vishnoi inspected Bargi fish seedlings area in Jabalpur on Thursday. The Madhya Pradesh Fisheries Federation is undertaking the work of fish production in Bargi reservoir. Fisheries Federation managing director Smt. Veena Ghanekar was also present during the inspection.
Seven persons, were killed in lightning-related incidents in Madhya Pradesh overnight, as owers lashed various parts of the state following the onset of monsoon.
Three persons died in Jabalpur district, while two were killed in Mandsaur, one in Shivpuri and an eight-year-old boy in Indore.
Madhya Pradesh Urban Administration and Development Minister Babulal Gaur today said the state's four main cities Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior and Jabalpur will be made plastic-free.
Irrigation, horticulture and land development works have been undertaken in 62.5 lakh hectare private land of reserved and backward class people in the State under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREG).
