Notification Issued to Create New District Maihar | 07 Sep 2023

Why In News?

On September 5, 2023, by publishing a notification in the Madhya Pradesh Gazette, it has been proposed to change the boundaries of Satna district and define the boundaries to create a new district Maihar.

Key Points:

• Suggestions and objections have been invited in writing within a period of 30 days from the date of publication of the information in the Madhya Pradesh Gazette.
• It has been proposed to make Maihar the district headquarters of the newly created district Maihar. A total of 234 patwaris, including 122 patwari halka of Tehsil Maihar of Satna district and all 53 patwari halka of Tehsil Amarpatan and 59 patwari halka of Tehsil Ramnagar, will be present.
• According to the proposal, Sidhi and Rewa districts will be in the east of Maihar, Panna in the west, Satna in the north and Katni, Umaria and Shahdol districts in the south.
• It is noteworthy that on September 5 itself, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, while addressing Maihar's meeting virtually from the residence office, had announced to make Maa Sharda's city Maihar a district.