Madhya Pradesh State PCS

• 05 Nov 2021

Madhya Pradesh got 3 gold medals in Indian Skills 2021 Regional Competition

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• In the recently concluded Indian Skills, 2021 Regional Competition (West Zone), Madhya Pradesh has bagged 3 gold and one silver medal. The competition was held in Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad over the period 29 October 2021 to 1 November 2021.

Key Points

• In this competition Avani Patil in Cooking, Sanskar Singh in Bakery and Shubham Prajapati in Web Technology got gold medal. Rohit Kumar Kushwaha got silver medal in bricklaying.
• The winners were awarded by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Bhai Patel with a citation, medal and cash amount.
• In this competition, 230 participants from Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat demonstrated skill in various skills.
• In the next phase, these participants will showcase their skills at the National Level Indian Skills, 2021.

Kurawar Became a New Electrical Sub-Division

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• Recently, Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitran Company has made Kurawar of Rajgarh district electricity sub-division. This new subdivision has been created by reorganizing the existing Narsinghgarh (O&M) sub-division under the Narsinghgarh division.

Key Points

• The newly created Kurawar sub-division will include Kurawar, Iklera, Talen, Jhalda and Narsinghgarh (Rural), Boda and Gadia distribution centers under Narsinghgarh (O&M) sub-division.
• Company's Managing Director Ganesh Shankar Mishra said that making Kurawar a sub-division would ensure uninterrupted and quality power supply to the consumers of the area. Also, faster and better services will be available to the consumers.