ट्रेंडिंग
09-Jun-2026
MP Withdraws Proposed Two-Child Government Job Rule The Madhya Pradesh government has cancelled a proposed rule that would have stopped people with more than two children from getting government jobs. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav ordered the General Administration Department to withdraw the draft rule immediately. The proposal had declared candidates with more than two living children ineligible for government service. The Chief Minister also directed officials to remove the draft from the government portal. The decision has brought relief to many job seekers across the state. The government said the proposed rule will not be implemented and recruitment processes will continue without this restriction. Congress Candidate’s Rajya Sabha Nomination Rejected Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan suffered a setback after her nomination for Madhya Pradesh’s third Rajya Sabha seat was rejected. The Returning Officer took the decision after objections were raised by the BJP. The BJP claimed that she did not disclose details of a pending case in a Hyderabad court in Telangana. Election authorities had earlier issued a notice seeking an explanation. After reviewing the matter officials rejected the nomination. The development has intensified political debate in the state and could affect the contest for the Rajya Sabha seat. Bhopal Metro Cost Rises State Expects ₹800 Crore Revenue The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved the revised cost of the Bhopal Metro project. The total project cost has now increased to ₹10033 crore. The government said the additional funds are necessary to complete the metro rail network. The Cabinet also changed agricultural market fees. While the mandi fee on cotton has been reduced charges on several other crops have been increased. Officials estimate that the revised fee structure will generate around ₹800 crore in extra revenue for the state. The government believes the additional income will support development and infrastructure projects across Madhya Pradesh. New Development Authority Planned for Omkareshwar Region The state government has approved a new development authority by combining Barwah Omkareshwar and Khedi Ghat areas. The decision is part of preparations for the 2028 Simhastha event. Officials believe the new authority will speed up development work in Khandwa and Khargone districts. The committee has also approved the construction of a helipad and a hospital in Omkareshwar. These facilities will improve transportation healthcare and disaster-response capabilities in the region. The government expects the project to boost tourism strengthen infrastructure and provide better services to residents and pilgrims visiting the holy town. Bhopal Introduces Strict Rules on Garbage Disposal The Bhopal Municipal Corporation has announced stricter waste management rules. Citizens who throw garbage in open areas or burn waste may face fines. The new guidelines were presented during a meeting at the ISBT municipal hall. Experts said the rules are aimed at improving cleanliness and protecting the environment. Organizers planning events with more than 100 people must inform the corporation at least three days in advance and obtain necessary permissions. During the meeting Congress councillor Devanshu Kansana criticized delays in civic services saying even a fallen tree in his ward took six days to be removed. Heatwave Continues Rain Relief Expected Soon Madhya Pradesh is experiencing very hot weather with temperatures reaching around 40–41°C in many areas. Strong sunshine and dry conditions are making afternoons uncomfortable. However the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for thunderstorms lightning and gusty winds in several districts over the next few days. Weather experts say pre-monsoon activity is increasing and some parts of the state may receive light to moderate rainfall bringing relief from the intense heat. The southwest monsoon is also moving northward raising hopes for cooler weather and better conditions for farmers across Madhya Pradesh.
