Archive · 23 Dec 2025
MP Approves WINDS Programme for Farmers
The Madhya Pradesh government has approved a new program called WINDS.
This program will set up weather stations and rain gauges to collect weather data.
This data will help farmers with crop insurance.
The government will spend about Rs 434.58 crore on this program.
The cabinet, led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, also approved money for building a law university and a new four-lane road.
The law university will have more buildings, and the road will be 62.795 km long.
Madhya Pradesh government approved the WINDS programme for weather-based data collection.
The programme aims to speed up crop insurance implementation for farmers.
Estimated cost of the WINDS programme is Rs 434.58 crore.
Cabinet also approved Rs 197.13 crore for the construction of a law university.
Approval for Rs 2,508.21 crore for the Barwah-Dhamnod four-lane road project was granted.
- Who
- Madhya Pradesh government
- What
- Approved implementation of WINDS programme
- When
- December 22
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Why
- To provide weather-based data for crop insurance and speed up implementation
- Programme Name
- WINDS (Weather Information Network and Data System)
- Estimated Cost
- Rs 434.58 crore
- Purpose
- Provide weather-based data for crop insurance
- Approval Authority
- Madhya Pradesh State Cabinet
- Chief Minister
- Mohan Yadav
- Additional Approval
- Rs 197.13 crore for law university construction
- Road Project
- Barwah-Dhamnod four-lane road (62.795 km)
- Road Project Cost
- Rs 2,508.21 crore
