Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Will implement Centre’s schemes in Delhi: Shivraj Singh Chouhan to farmers

June 12, 2025 5:16 am

Chouhan is on the last leg of his 15-day programme, Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, under which he has travelled to 14 states already and is interacting with farmers directly.

Months after govt slashed grant, organisation under rural ministry flags unpaid medical claims, delayed salaries

June 12, 2025 5:10 am

Institute allocation nosedived from Rs 73.68 crore in revised estimates of FY25 to Rs 1 lakh in 2025-26 budget.

Farmers across country expressed concern about substandard pesticides and seeds, called for strict law to curb their sale: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

June 09, 2025 7:05 pm

"We will have to create a model of integrated farming because land holding is very low here… the number of small and marginal farmers has increased," says Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Rahul expecting defeats in Bihar, Bengal, making excuse: Shivraj

June 09, 2025 2:20 am

"He knows there is no basis to his claims. Nobody takes him seriously" the Union Minister charged

Pune Agri Hackathon 2025: Union minister Chouhan announces 9 clean plant facilities, state gets 3 worth Rs 300 cr

June 04, 2025 12:04 am

Chouhan said that three of these facilities will be located in Maharashtra, for grapes in Pune, oranges in Nagpur, and pomegranates in Solapur, with an investment of Rs 300 crore. 

Foodgrain reserves full, says Union Minister Chouhan; Govt warns traders against hoarding

May 10, 2025 5:17 am

Chouhan said he would speak with chief ministers of border states/UTs like J&K and Punjab regarding requirements in case villages need evacuation

Delhi Confidential: Count Me In

May 09, 2025 2:19 am

During a presentation on natural farming at a conference Thursday, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said he plans to adopt natural farming on five acres of his land.

Keep out Punjab govt from May 4 talks, farmer unions urge Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

April 27, 2025 6:02 pm

There is speculation about whether the Centre will relocate the meeting to Delhi or keep it in Chandigarh.

Delhi Confidential: Celebrating Ambedkar

April 11, 2025 1:46 am

The Samajwadi Party (SP) has usually organised only district-level programmes to mark the birth anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar on April 14.

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to end hunger strike ahead of May 4 talks

April 05, 2025 7:39 pm

Chouhan’s appeal comes days after Dallewal, the convener of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political), said he hasn’t ended his hunger strike yet.

38 years on, survivors of Bhopal gas tragedy still await 'just compensation'

December 03, 2022 7:17 pm

When MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan joined BJP's Gujarat Gaurav Yatra

October 16, 2017 8:24 am

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday visited Ankleshwar in poll-bound Gujarat where he addressed a gathering while campaigning for the BJP.

Congress protests against Shivraj Singh Chouhan over Vyapam scam in Bhopal

July 23, 2015 6:10 pm

Congress Youth activists staged a protest demanding the resignation of MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan over Vyapam scam in Bhopal.

Senior BJP leaders remember Ananth Kumar as a leader

June 22, 2020 6:11 pm

Union minister Ananth Kumar passed away on Monday morning. He was suffering from pancreatic cancer for some time now. Senior BJP leaders paid their tributes to the leader.

MP polls: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan to file defamation suit against Rahul Gandhi

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

MP campaign trail: Shivraj Singh Chouhan says he will file a defamation suit against Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul calls MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announcement machine

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday, at a rally in Madhya Pradesh, compared Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, saying just as the former was a run-making machine, the latter has be

PM lauds Chouhan's effort in making MP an agricultural state

February 28, 2016 4:14 pm

Bareilly, Feb 28 (ANI): The income of farmers could be doubled by 2022 if the state governments put their effort to it, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday. Lauding the measures taken by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for the development of agriculture, the Prime Minister said Madhya Pradesh was never an agricultural state, but due to the effort of the Chief Minister, it has prospered by leaps and bounds. The Prime Minister said the initiatives taken by the MP CM were commendable seeing that MP has been receiving the coveted ‘Krishi Karman Award’ for three years in a row. Modi also added that since the time BJP had come to power in the state, MP has been progressing.

Railway Budget 2016 reflects vision of PM Modi: Shivraj Singh

February 25, 2016 4:18 pm

Bhopal, Feb 25 (ANI): Madhya Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday lauded the efforts of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, saying the Railway Budget 2016 reflected his as well as the visions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that the budget catered to the common man and saw to all the facilities being rendered at the minimum cost to the people. Chouhan also stated that the launch of special schemes to aid the poor was a welcome step. He added that all steps had been taken to make trains technologically advanced and ensure minimal train accidents.

Maharashtra Govt. allots 653 acres land to Patanjali trust

February 24, 2016 5:39 am

Nagpur, Feb 24 (ANI): Divulging details about the 653 acres of land allotted by the Maharashtra Government to Patanjali trust, Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna said the company will help the farmers get right value for their harvest. Balkrishna added that Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Central minister Nitin Gadkari showed positive reaction and have agreed to help us.

PM Modi arrives in MP to unveil Crop Insurance Scheme

February 18, 2016 9:57 am

Sehore (MP), Feb 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, reached Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday. PM Modi will unveil 'Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana'scheme at Kisan Kalyan Mela. He will also release the guidelines for this scheme. On the occasion, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was also present.

Shivraj Chouhan praises his govt.'s achievements

February 17, 2016 8:18 am

Mumbai, Feb 17 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended a seminar on investment opportunities on Wednesday. During the seminar, the CM praised his governments' achievements in the last few years. He said Madhya Pradesh is the number one state in the field of agriculture growth rate. Chouhan also announced plans and investments for the development of the state.

Khajuraho gets new airport terminal

January 23, 2016 3:31 pm

Khajuraho, Jan 23 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju today inaugurated a new terminal building at the Khajuraho Airport in Madhya Pradesh. Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chairman of Airports Authority of India R K Srivastava and other leaders and officials were present on the occasion. The new facilities at the Khajuraho Airport will allow more flights to commence their services and help bring in more visitors.The new facilities at the Khajuraho Airport will allow more flights to commence their services and help bring in more visitors. The new terminal, constructed at a cost of Rs. 91 crores, is equipped with facilities of international standard. Though it continues to handle domestic flights, it has a capacity of handling 100 international flights in future.Better air connectivity at Khajuraho will bring in more domestic and foreign tourists to see its medieval age Hindu and Jain temple complexes which are recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites.

I have invited PM Modi to visit MP: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

January 21, 2016 11:42 am

New Delhi, Jan 21 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. Chouhan shared that he has invited PM Modi to visit Madhya Pradesh as the state has once again won the ‘Highest Agricultural Production State’ title. He added that they discussed farmers issue and many other important policies.