Indore:  The Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation (MPIDC) has recently received substantial interest from enterprises in southern India, particularly Coimbatore and Tiruppur. The corporation has received 15 Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from these locations, indicating prospective investments of more than Rs 1,000 crore in the textile and apparel sector in Indore.   The EOIs originate from a…

Lemon Tree Hotels announced the signing of a franchise deal for its future hotel, Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The hotel is set to open in the fiscal year 2026. This new addition will have 50 well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, a bar, a swimming pool, and other public areas. The property…

The government of Chhattisgarh recently informed Tata Technologies Ltd., a leading participant in the engineering and technology services sector, of the termination of an important project. This move comes after a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was inked on July 23, last year, naming Tata Technologies as the principal industrial partner in charge of transforming 36…

The Ministry of Railways has declared considerable progress in Madhya Pradesh's Katni-Singrauli train line doubling project, marking a watershed moment in infrastructure development. This major rail project, spanning 261 kilometers, has successfully completed the building of 210.5 kilometers of new track, resulting in a significant enhancement to the region's transportation network.   Improving Regional Connectivity and Economic…

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), On Monday, a high-profile team from Merkaba ECDS, a joint venture between South Korea and India, made a visit to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav at Samatva Bhawan in a crucial move that might boost Madhya Pradesh's economic outlook. The delegation suggested an investment plan of around ₹2000 crores for the first phase…

The Chhattisgarh government has announced an ambitious plan to upgrade 160 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) throughout the state to model status, with a significant budget of Rs 484.22 crore set aside over the next three years. This effort, spearheaded by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, seeks to match vocational training with the changing demands of…

  Bhopal - Mohan Yadav, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, launched a new bi-weekly superfast express train service between Bhopal and Rewa at Bhopal Railway Station on Friday. This new train service seeks to considerably increase passenger connection between these two vital cities, providing an alternative transportation option for people of various villages along the way. The…

Encouraged by the phenomenal development in visitor footfall, the Madhya Pradesh government is taking considerable steps to enhance the state's tourism and industrial sectors. In 2023, the state's visitor count increased significantly, reaching around 112.2 million, up from 34.1 million in 2022. To capitalize on this momentum, the government has initiated a number of programs…

The Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) recently held elections for its Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh Chapter and Eastern Region, bringing in new leadership for the 2024-2026 period. Mr. Hemendra Singh Jadon was re-elected Chairman of the Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh Chapter for the third time in a row. Members from various cities in Madhya Pradesh…

Coal India Ltd (CIL), the public-sector giant known for its coal mining operations, has made a significant move into the critical mineral mining sector. On Monday, CIL announced that it had secured its first critical mineral asset, a graphite block in Madhya Pradesh, marking a pivotal step in its diversification strategy. Acquisition Details CIL has won a…