Madhya Pradesh’s cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, approved Rupees 16,720 crore for transformative initiatives spanning education, agriculture, infrastructure, and governance. Prioritizing all round growth, these decisions target fiscal discipline, farmer welfare, and human capital while strengthening environmental and urban infrastructure.
Sector Wise Allocations
| Sector/Initiative | Amount (Rupees Crore) | Key Details |
|---|---|---|
| Gram & Lentil Procurement | 3,174 | 3 years (2026-2029); 25% gram, 100% masoor production |
| Forest Regeneration | 5,215 | 5 years (2026-2031); restoration & maintenance |
| RTE Fee Reimbursement | 3,039 | Classes 1st-8th private schools (2026-2031) |
| PM SHRI Schools | 940 | NEP aligned exemplar schools till 2031 |
| Free Textbooks (9th to12th) | 693 | 5 years with 5% annual escalation |
| Commercial Tax Schemes | 2,952 | 8 schemes continuity till 2030-2031 |
| Ujjain Airport Expansion | 590 | 437.5 acres for Airbus operations (RCS-UDAN) |
| Katna Micro Irrigation | 88.41 | 3,500 ha across 12 villages, Mandsaur |
| SC Students Hostel Aid | Ongoing (Rupees10000/month) | Delhi higher education; 200 beneficiaries/year |
Strategic Highlights
Financial Training & Research Institute (FTRI): Establishment at RCVP Naronha Academy, Bhopal, merges 7 accounting schools for standardized training. Rupees 26 crore over 3 years (no new financial burden).
Agricultural Boost: Price Support Scheme procurement via MP State Cooperative Marketing Federation (mandi fee exemptions).
Education Equity: Covers private school fees under RTE, free textbooks, and PM SHRI for experiential/digital learning. SC students get Delhi hostel support mirroring tribal scheme.
Infrastructure Leap: Ujjain’s runway upgrade supports Simhastha 2028, tourism, and industry growth around Mahakaleshwar and Sandipani Ashram.
These approvals reflect fiscal prudence many leverage existing infrastructure while projecting multi year continuity. Farmer procurement stabilizes incomes (forest funds combat degradation) (education investments build future workforce). Ujjain’s aviation push unlocks economic potential in a pilgrimage industrial hub.
Dr. Yadav’s cabinet balances immediate relief with long term vision. When 16,720 crore Rupees targets underserved villages, tribal students, and irrigation deserts, governance translates ambition into action. Madhya Pradesh emerges stronger: agriculturally secure, educationally inclusive, infrastructurally connected.
Author: This news is edited by: Abhishek Verma, (Editor, CANON TIMES)
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