MPPSCADDA Web: mppscadda.com Telegram: t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp/Call: 9953733830, 7982862964 MADHYA PRADESH: POLITY CONTENTS ❖ Chapter 1 a. Introduction of Madhya Pradesh b. Historical Development c. State Emblem of Madhya Pradesh d. State symbols of Madhya Pradesh e. India and MP: Smart Comparison ❖ Chapter 2 a. First in Madhya Pradesh b. First Person in the State c. Maximum / Minimum Highest Lowest Biggest / smallest d. Things in Madhya Pradesh which are First/Biggest in Asia/World ❖ Chapter 3 a. Facts related to Location of States/Districts ❖ Chapter 4 a. Facts related to Administration ❖ Chapter 5 Formation of Madhya Pradesh ❖ Chapter 6 Administrative Set-up a. Legislature b. Executive c. Judiciary d. Factual Takeaways ❖ Chapter 7 a. Madhya Pradesh Police Hierarchy b. Organization of Madhya Pradesh Police c. IG Ranges d. Other Public Order Enforcement Agencies ❖ Chapter 8 a. Panchayati Raj in Madhya Pradesh b. Constitution of Panchayat c. Gram Panchayat d. Janpad Panchayat e. District Panchayat f. Tenure and Election g. No Confidence Motion h. Financing the Panchayats i. Village Court j. Factual Takeaways Web: mppscadda.com Telegram: t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp/Call: 9953733830, 7982862964 ❖ Chapter 9 a. Introduction to Urban Local Self Government b. Local Self Administration c. Urban Local Self Government in Madhya Pradesh ❖ Chapter 10 a. Facts related to Human Development ❖ Chapter 11 a. Important Institutions b. Major Universities c. Government Medical Colleges d. Other Prominent Institutions CONTACT US AT: Website:mppscadda.com Telegram:t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp:7982862964 WhatsApp/Call:8368182233 Gmail: [email protected] FREE TESTS: http://mppscadda.com/login/ Web: mppscadda.com Telegram: t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp/Call: 9953733830, 7982862964 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO MADHYA PRADESH GENERAL INTRODUCTION • Madhya Pradesh is a state in Central India with its capital at Bhopal. • The largest City of Madhya Pradesh is Indore (also called as the commercial capital of M.P.) • Located in the Heart of India, Madhya Pradesh is the second largest Indian State in size with an area of 308252 sq.km. • It is not just central state of India but reflects true glimpse of rich Indian heritage and cultural legacy. • It is a land locked state and touches no international boundary. • It is the state with maximum forest area and also the only Diamond producing state in the country. • With ample mineral wealth to its credit, MP is counted among the few most important states in terms of mineral production. This can be comfortably said looking at the fact that Madhya Pradesh lies third after Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. • Undivided MP was in fact first in Mineral production in India. At present 23 minerals are being found in the state. The state is famous for its traditional handicrafts and handloom cloth manufactured in Chanderi and Maheshwari. • Madhya Pradesh is known as Soya state , Tiger State, Leopard State , Gharial State etc. • As much as 49% of the land area is cultivable. Recently the state has bagged prestigious Krishi Karman Award for fifth year and this sector has contributed significantly to states prosperity and development. Naming of Madhya Pradesh PANDIT JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU Hriday Pradesh, Home of rivers, Soyabean State, Tiger State, Other names of Madhya Pradesh Leopard State , Gharial State Land of Kohinoor, Mini India. Foundation day 1 November, 1956 Reorganization day 1 November, 2000 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT • King Asoka, first of all ruled over Ujjain. • A sizable portion of Central India was part of the Gupta Empire (300 -500A.D.). • The Muslims came into Central India in the beginning of 11thcentury. • First of all, Mahmud Ghazni came over here and the Mohammad Gouri, who incorporated some parts of the Central India into the ruling territory of Delhi. • Central India was also part of the Mughal Empire. • During the period between the beginning of the influence of Marathas and the death of Madhoji Scindia in 1794, Marathas were on the ascendant in Central India but later on the small states started coming into existence. • These small states become the cause of perpetuation of British power in the country. • Queen Durgawati and Rani Ahilyabai Holkar of Indore, the Gond Maharani Kamalapati etc. were women rulers whose names have left an indelible mark on Indian history for their outstanding rule. • Madhya Pradesh came into being on 1st November 1956. • In its present form it was reorganized on 1st November 2000 to create a new Chhattisgarh State. Web: mppscadda.com Telegram: t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp/Call: 9953733830, 7982862964 • The successive state, now, is bounded in north by Uttar Pradesh, east by Chhattisgarh, South by Maharashtra and west by Gujarat and Rajasthan and thus total of five states have common boundaries with the state • State Formation Day: Madhya Parv (1st Nov.) • Official Language of MP: Hindi (in Devanagari Script) MP other Special fact • State Song: Mera Madhya Pradesh (writer Mahesh Shrivastav) 1. Khajuraho - 1986 2. Sanchi - 1989 World Heritage sites in MP 3. Bhimbetka - 2003 (Note: Mandu is also proposed for WHS) 1. Hriday Pradesh (Heart of India) 2. Diamond state 3. Central India Nick Name of MP. 4. House of Rivers 5. Soya state 6. Tiger state 7. Leopard State STATE EMBLEM OF MADHYA PRADESH • The State emblem has adopted some features of national emblem also. • The 24 Stupas (Cairns) outline the emblem. • After Stupa, a green circle is there to exhibit the opportunities of the state. • Under the circle “Madhya Pradesh Shasan” and “Satyameva Jayate” inscribed with two Crops: Wheat and Paddy • In the centre circle, the shape of the Lion from Ashoka Chakra and the State tree Banyan Tree are inscribed. Web: mppscadda.com Telegram: t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp/Call: 9953733830, 7982862964 STATE SYMBOLS OF MADHYA PRADESH State Flower • White Lily • Climatic Region: Sub Tropical and Temperate Region. • Availability in MP: every where • Utility/Use:Medicinal • Raai • Main Area: Bundelkhand State Dance • Special Feature: Performed at every Auspicious occasion • Main performers: Bedhani and Vidushak State Bird • Dudhraj or Paradise Flycatcher • Main Region: North–west MP (Malwa) • Sailana and Surdarpur Sanctuaries • Malkhamb • Declared as State Game on 9th April 2013 State Game • State Malkhamb Academy: U jjain • Award in Malkhamb:PrabashJosi Award. • Macha • Main Region : Malwa (Particulary Ujjain ) State Drama • Speciality : Play is perfomed on Ancient Culture and Mythological Tales • Mahasheer Species • Availability : Narmada , Tawa , Betwa , Chambal State Fish • Declared as state fish in 2011. • Mahasheer and Colour Fish center is stup in khandwa in 2018. • IUCN declared the Mahasheer as Extinct species in 2009. Web: mppscadda.com Telegram: t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp/Call: 9953733830, 7982862964 State Animal • Antelope • Barashingha • Main Region: Kanha National park • Banyan (Ficus Benghalensis ) State Tree • Use : Medicinal and Spiritual purpose State Fruit • Mango State Song • Mera Madhya Pradesh State crop • Soyabean Web: mppscadda.com Telegram: t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp/Call: 9953733830, 7982862964 INDIA AND MP: A SMART COMPARISON Topic Madhya Pradesh India Geographical South Asian Country North Hemisphere- Centrally located State location Eastern Longitude 2nd Largest state 7th Largest Country Size (9.38% area of India) (2.42% of world area) 5th largest 2nd largest Population (5.99% of India Population) (16.7% World Population) North Latitude 21°6' - 26°30' 8°4' - 37°6' East Longitude 74°59' - 82°66 68°7' - 97°25' Tropic of Cancer Passing Through Centre Passing Through Centre (23°30’ Lat) Bisect MP in Equal parts. Bisects India in Equal parts Four Physical Division Three Physical Division 1. Himalaya Mountain Region 1. Central High land Physical Division 2. Northern Plain 2. Satpura Maikal series 3. Thar Desert 3. Baghelkhand plateau 4. Southern peninsular Dhoopgarh (1350 meter) Mahadev Highest Peak K2 (POK, 8611 meter) Series, Satpura Mountain Deepest Point Narmada Rift Valley Narmada Rift Valley Aravalli Old mountain Vindhyanchal (world’s oldest) Nearest Island Sri Lanka Sri Lanka country Countries/State Maximum Boundary with UP. Maximum Boundary with Bangladesh Sunrise Singrauli Arunachal Pradesh (Kibithu) Gujrat Sunset Alirajpur (Gohar Mothi) Web: mppscadda.com Telegram: t.me/mppscadda WhatsApp/Call: 9953733830, 7982862964 CHAPTER 2 FIRST IN MADHYA PRADESH • First and only Nobel Peace Prize • Kailash Satyarthi • First National Park • KanhaKisli, Mandla • First University • Dr. Harisingh Gaur • First university to get status of Central • Dr. Harisingh Gaur, Sagar university • First International Airport • Indore • First special economic zone [SEZ] • Indore [pithampur] • Fossil national park • Dindori • Biosphere reserve • Pachmari • Tiger project • KanhaKisli national park • Radio station • Indore • Major railway junction • Itarsi • Newspaper • Gwalior Akhbar • Sports school • Sehore • Nuclear power station • Chutka village [Mandla] • E – panchayat • Sonarkhedi [Dhar] • Solar powered village • Kasturba Gram, Indore • Village court • Berasia [Bhopal] • Tourist city • Shivpuri • Disaster management institute • Bhopal • Gemstone refining centre • Jabalpur • Express highway • Indore – Bhopal • Only Cannabis [ganja] producing • Khandwa district • Opium producing district • Mandsaur • Information technology park • Bhopal • Only watch manufacturing unit • Betul • Only hill station • Pachmarhi • Reptile park • Panna • Mobile police station • Dewas • Sainik school • Rewa • Mobile ATM service • Indore • Municipality