Madhya Pradesh State PCS

• 19 Aug 2023

16 CM Rise School, 19 Girls Education Complex to be constructed

Why is News?

On August 17, 2023, the Madhya Pradesh State Government issued administrative approval of Rs 1129 crore 66 lahks for the construction work of 16 CM Rise School buildings and 19 Girls Education Complex buildings.

Key Points:

• Approval has been given for the construction of 4 CM Rise school buildings in Betul, 3 each in Mandla and Anuppur, 2 in Dhar and one each in Barwani, Sheopur, Sidhi and Alirajpur.
• Similarly, three girls' education complex buildings will be constructed in Seoni, two each in Mandla, Chhindwara, Betul and Anuppur and one each in Sidhi, Indore, Jabalpur, Dhar, Umaria, Shahdol, Sehore and Khargone.
• Under the CM Rise scheme, out of 16 school building construction works for Rs 540 crore 63 lakh, the construction agency for 10 projects will be the Public Works Department and the construction agency for 6 works will be the Building Development Corporation.
• Out of 19 Girls Education Complex building construction works for Rs 589 crore 2 lack, construction agency Project Implementation Unit of 7 works, Public Works Department, Building Development Corporation of 7 works and construction agency of 5 works to Police Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation. The approval for construction has been issued by the Tribal Affairs Department.

Harda becomes the highest reduction in the failure rate of distribution Transformer Failing Circle

Why is News?

On August 17, 2023, The Central Region Power Distribution Company has awarded a citation and medal for the highest reduction in the failure rate of distribution transformers in the company's jurisdiction.

Key Points:

• The award was presented to Anup Saxena, General Manager of Harda Circle by the company's Managing Director Ganesh Shankar Mishra at a function held at the company headquarters.
• It is worth mentioning that every year the Central Region Power Distribution Company rewards the circle for reducing the failure rate of distribution transformers in the company's work area. With the special efforts of Harda Circle, the failure of distribution transformers has been reduced by 2.4 percent in 2022-23 compared to the previous year, which is the lowest in the company.
• Central Region Power Distribution Company Limited (CPVD) has awarded a certificate and medal to Gwalior for the highest reduction in the power accident rate in the company's jurisdiction.
• It is known that the Central Region Power Distribution Company awards the highest reduction in the rate of electricity accidents in the company's jurisdiction every year. Due to special safety efforts by Gwalior City Circle, accidents in 2022-23 decreased by 83.33 percent as compared to the previous year.
• Central Region Power Distribution Company Limited (MPEDCL) has awarded a memento and a citation to the company's Aintahar Distribution Centre at Bhind circle in Gwalior region for the maximum reduction in Gross Technical and Commercial Losses (AT&C) in Gwalior region.
• The Central Region Power Distribution Company Limited (CPVD) has awarded a memento and a citation to the Company's Ghatbiroli Distribution Centre at Betul Circle in Bhopal region for the maximum reduction in Gross Technical and Commercial Losses (AT&C) in Bhopal region.
• Due to the special efforts made by the Ghatbiroli distribution centre of Betul Circle, AT&C losses have been reduced by 5.69 percent compared to last year and secured the first place in the Bhopal region.