In a major move to boost energy infrastructure, the Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a state-owned entity, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Madhya Pradesh to provide ₹26,800 crore in financial assistance to the state’s power utilities. The agreement, inked during the Madhya Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2025 in Bhopal, is…
In response to the growing global trend of sleep tourism, Madhya Pradesh Tourism (MPT) has introduced a unique wellness initiative aimed at promoting rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation for travelers. As part of this effort, MPT has established permanent tent cities at four stunning locations—Hanuwantiya, Kuno, Gandhi Sagar, and Chanderi—while plans are underway to develop similar…
Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Ltd has emerged as the preferred bidder for a diamond mining block in Madhya Pradesh. On Friday, the company announced that it had won the competitive tender for the Kauhari Diamond Block, a promising mining site offered through an e-auction by the Department of Geology and Mining, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
The Kauhari…
In a bold move aimed at boosting economic growth and employment opportunities, the Chhattisgarh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, has introduced a significant policy change allowing shops, restaurants, cafes, and parlours to operate 24/7. However, liquor shops are excluded from this reform and must close by 10 PM. This progressive…
Madhya Pradesh has been recognized with the prestigious Best State Tourism Award at the South Asia Travel and Tourism Exhibition (SATTE) 2025, solidifying its reputation as one of India’s top travel destinations. The award ceremony, held on February 20, 2025, at Yashobhoomi, IICC, New Delhi, celebrated the exceptional achievements of key players in the tourism…
The Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI) Madhya Pradesh Chapter recently concluded a highly productive meeting, focusing on strategies to bolster tourism in collaboration with Madhya Pradesh Tourism. Key areas discussed included religious tourism, nature tourism, inbound tourism, and the upcoming Simhastha Mahakumbh, with particular emphasis on government partnerships to drive tourism initiatives…
Boosting MP as India’s Premier Film Destination
Madhya Pradesh, already recognized as one of the most film-friendly states in India, has taken a significant step forward with the approval of its Film Tourism Promotion Policy 2025. The policy, greenlit by the state cabinet, offers substantial financial incentives and subsidies to filmmakers, reinforcing MP’s position as an…
Madhya Pradesh, known for its central location and rich natural resources, is gearing up to host its biennial Global Investors’ Summit in Bhopal on February 24-25, 2025. The summit will serve as a platform to showcase the state’s growing economy, modern infrastructure, and investor-friendly policies, positioning Madhya Pradesh as a key hub for investments across…
In a significant development for wildlife conservation in Chhattisgarh, the Bhoramdev Sanctuary is on the verge of being declared a Tiger Reserve, marking a crucial step forward in preserving the region's biodiversity. This decision follows years of effort by Raipur MP Brijmohan Agarwal, whose consistent advocacy has highlighted the sanctuary's importance as a key ecological…
Madhya Pradesh is set to become an "Ideal Investment Destination" with Japan's cooperation, following a successful four-day visit by Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav to Japan. The visit, which took place from January 28 to 31, opened the doors for large-scale Japanese investments in various sectors, including manufacturing, automotive, medical devices, and textiles. During his…
