Bhopal, May 7 -- In a significant decision on Tuesday, the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approved the exclusion of Nazul land in Pachmarhi town from the boundary of the Pachmarhi Sanctuary. The Nazul area, spanning 395.931 hectares and under the administrative control of the Satpura Development Authority (SADA), will no longer be part of the sanctuary. This move follows a previous notification from December 22, 2017, which excluded 11 villages on the perimeter of the sanctuary while keeping others within the designated enclosure.
In another major development, the Cabinet approved an additional Rs 50 lakh to be awarded to bronze medal-winning athletes from the 2024 Paralympic Games. This is in line with the Chief Minister's earlier announcement of...