Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister Ramkrishna Kusmaria on Thursday said organic manure would be used in plenty in agricultural processes in the state so as to give it an identity of organic state. “Use of chemical fertilisers is reducing fertility of farms in the state. Hence, it was time to use organic manure in agricultural land. For this, attention has to be paid to animal husbandry,” Kusmaria told reporters here after review of his department.

Bhopal: Under immense pressure from State Government, the 10-day-old stir of junior doctors was called off unconditionally on Wednesday. The government has assured to fulfill the demands, but none of the demands were fulfilled till date. The junior doctors who were agitating for their demands including revision of stipend accusing state government responsible for the deaths of over 70 patients in medical college affiliated hospitals, were speechless over the question as who was responsible for the deaths occurred in hospitals.

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has decided to hike power tariff by 3.61 per cent in the current fiscal year. There would be no change in the power tariff of those consumers who use only 30 units per month. Now onwards the power consumers in the state who have the consumption of over 30 units per month would have to shade 3.61 per cent more for getting the power luxury. The commission has estimated a revenue income of Rs. 9252 crores from the entire state.

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Cooperatives Minister Gauri Shankar Bisen in the state Assembly today asked Economic Offences Wing (EOW) to carry out a probe into the fire incidents which simultaneously occurred in two cooperatives banks in Daboha and Akoda areas of Bhind district allegedly to destroy scam-related documents.