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Madhya Pradesh cabinet approves Rs 734 crore for science and technology
The Madhya Pradesh cabinet has approved a Rs 734 crore allocation for science and technology over five years, backing the Prime Minister's AI skilling push. It also launched the NAMAN Narmada mission and continued welfare schemes.
The Madhya Pradesh cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, approved a Rs 734 crore allocation for science and technology schemes covering April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2031. Chief Minister Yadav said the state should take a leading role in implementing the Prime Minister's AI skilling and youth talent development initiatives announced on Independence Day. Briefing reporters, minister Rakesh Singh said the science and technology budget had increased from around Rs 6 crore during the previous Congress government to Rs 734 crore under the BJP government. The cabinet also launched the NAMAN Narmada mission and continued key welfare schemes.
- Madhya Pradesh cabinet meeting
- MP cabinet
- Bhopal
- Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
- Rakesh Singh
- BJP government
- Congress government
- science and technology budget
- Rs 734 crore allocation
- AI skilling push
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Independence Day announcement
- Red Fort speech
- train one crore youth in AI
- youth talent development
- talent hunt initiative
- sporting talent identification
- research and development funding
- capacity building
- Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna
- BHAVYA scheme
- industrial parks
- 100 industrial parks
- proposals worth Rs 8
- 000 crore
- 9
- 000 acres
- working women’s hostels
- Nirmal Evam Aviral Maa Narmada Mission
- NAMAN Mission
- Narmada river conservation
- river rejuvenation
- sustainable river management
- MP Societies Registration Act 1973
- CAMPA funds
- CSR funding
- PPP projects
- welfare and development programmes
- Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana
- Ladli Laxmi Yojana
- Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
- DBT transfer
- Raksha Bandhan gift
- health services strengthening
- agricultural education and research
- Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation
- Maihar event
- Maihar district development projects
- foundation stone inauguration
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