Scheme to adopt wild animals launched in MP

Animal lovers in Madhya Pradesh will now be able to adopt a wild animal of their choice by paying for the feeding and upkeep at the Van Vihar National Park located in Bhopal. Minister of State for Forest Rajendra Shukla said that the national park launched the scheme for adoption of wild animals with a view [...]

Delawadi a matchless eco-tourism destination

The Delawadi camp situated amidst dense forests has been developed as a matchless eco-tourism destination. About Rs 90 lakh has been spent on this camp. Now more tourists are getting attracted towards it. This eco-tourism destination under Obaidullahganj forest division has been developed by Madhya Pradesh Eco-Tourism Development Board. The guides, waiters, cook and security [...]

Water crisis grips MP with water reservoirs drying up

The Gambhir water reservoir of Ujjain with a storing capacity of 2,250 million cubic feet has dried up entirely by the month of December. To resolve the acute drinking water crisis, the city municipal corporation has taken up a project to get water from Amla Vida Dam, about 24 kilometer from the city. The civic [...]

Rs 4.62 cr for drinking water facilities to primitive tribes

Funds to the tune of Rs four crore 62 lakh will be made available under Conservation-cum-Development Scheme for providing drinking water facility in the areas predominant by Saharia and Baiga primitive tribes during the year 2008-09. The Madhya Pradesh state government has instructed the concerning Agencies that the work of selection of places, where hand [...]