Smart meter rollout in Sehore faces violent protests as residents report soaring electricity bills. The modernisation of India's grid is beset by difficulties.
Madhya Pradesh records 442 lightning deaths annually, making it India's lightning capital. Rural areas lack shelters and awareness despite warning systems.
The clean roads, covered drains, waste management, tap water in (almost) every house and conservation of natural resources have become the identity of Khadi Haat village in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district
“We are not doing any such work that we should be seen as criminals. People eat fish, and that is why we sell it. The administration will decide where and in what condition to sell it.”
Sehore's polluted C2 drain exposes stark inequality as wealthy residents flee while poor families remain trapped by contaminated water, broken promises, and government neglect.
Madhya Pradesh hospitals face rising heat challenge as temperatures set to increase 2°C by 2030s. How prepared are concrete buildings? Exploring the state's climate action plan for health facilities.
Women in Madhya Pradesh's villages face a deepening water crisis. Pregnant women walk kilometres for muddy water. Girls drop out of school. Government claims clash with ground reality as villagers demand urgent action.
In Madhya Pradesh, electrical failures have destroyed thousands of wheat fields, leaving farmers like Mishrilal Rajput facing devastating losses. As inadequate infrastructure and compensation systems fail rural communities, farmers demand urgent reforms.
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