Bundelkhand

Israel Help Can Raise Water Availability In Bundelkhand: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 26, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Thursday said Israeli help can increase availability of water in Bundelkhand region as both have similar geographical conditions.

In UP, Police Guard River 24X7 During Season Of Water Woes

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Tuesday June 18, 2019

Uttar Pradesh police's 24-hour guard of the Ken River has been made necessary by illegal sand mining that is rampant across the almost dry river, threatening the already scarce water supply to Banda town

Prahlad Singh Patel Takes Charge As Tourism Minister, Promises To Change Bundelkhand

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 4, 2019

Union minister Prahlad Singh Patel today took charge of the tourism ministry and said his endeavour would be to take forward the work done in the sector in the last five years and break the stereotypes associated with Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh to promote it as a travel destination.

Lawmakers From Bundelkhand Fail To Get Ministerial Berths

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 2, 2019

Unlike eastern Uttar Pradesh which bagged a lion's share of ministerial berths in the Union Council of Ministers, MPs from Bundelkhand region of the state could not make it to the list of ministers.

Lok Sabha Elections: Rahul Gandhi To Address Three Rallies In Madhya Pradesh On Tuesday

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 29, 2019

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday will address three public meetings in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh.

"Is He Chowkidar Or Shehenshah From Delhi": Priyanka Gandhi's Dig At PM

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Wednesday April 24, 2019

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over water from tankers being poured on the streets of Uttar Pradesh's Banda to welcome the PM despite severe drought in the Bundelkhand region. Is the Prime Minister a "chowkidar" or a "shehenshah" from Delhi, she asked on Twitter.

"Can't Do A Miracle, Members Should Strengthen Congress": Priyanka Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 19, 2019

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra told party workers from Uttar Pradesh''s Bundelkhand region that they should not expect a "miracle" from her and the party''s performance depends on its booth-level organisation.

Madhya Pradesh Baby Dies As Burns Ward Doesn't Have Ventilator, Family Told To Get One

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 10, 2019

A one-and-half-year-old died of burn injuries at a government hospital in Madhya Pradesh as it didn't have a ventilator and the doctor allegedly asked her parents to arrange one on their own. A cellphone video shows the doctor telling the family that the Burns ward doesn't have a ventilator.

Rajnath Singh Says There Is No Need For Division Of Uttar Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 23, 2018

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday ruled out the division of Uttar Pradesh into four parts and said it was not needed as the state had no dearth of resources.

Shivraj Chouhan Developed Bundelkhand, Congress Ignored It: Amit Shah

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 16, 2018

BJP president Amit Shah alleged today that Congress governments ignored Bundelkhand, an impoverished region which is spread over Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Mr Shah addressed campaign rallies at Tikamgarh, Damoh and Sagar in Bundelkhand ahead of the November 28 Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh.

UP Tests Watershed Management Program In Parched Bundelkhand Districts

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 7, 2018

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed officials today to study and implement Maharashtra's "Sujalam Sufalam" campaign in two districts of Bundelkhand region which is facing a drought-like situation.

250 People Shave Heads As Protest Demanding Separate Bundelkhand State

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 13, 2018

In a novel protest, around 250 people got their heads shaved off in neighbouring Mahoba district demanding statehood to Bundelkhand region, spread over parts of Uttar Pradesh and contiguous areas in Madhya Pradesh.

Purvanchal Cannot Be Developed Without State's Division: UP Minister

India News | ANI | Saturday August 4, 2018

The people of Uttar Pradesh, since a few months, have been proposing the idea to divide the state into four new states- Bundelkhand, Purvanchal, Awadh Pradesh and Paschim Pradesh.

UP Temple "Purified" With Ganga Water After Woman BJP Lawmaker's Visit

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Wednesday August 1, 2018

A temple inside an ancient ashram in Uttar Pradesh's drought-hit Bundelkhand region was "purified" with water from the river Ganga and its idol was sent for a holy dip in Allahabad - around 220 km away - all because a woman entered the temple.

Nirmala Sitharaman, Yogi Adityanath Discuss Bundelkhand Defence Corridor

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 17, 2018

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday held detailed discussions on the proposed Rs 20,000 crore defence corridor in Bundelkhand region and said that much headway had been made since its announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Investors Summit in Lucknow in February.