Archive · 7 Jan 2026
Madhya Pradesh Approves New Commercial Divisions for Urban Bodies
The government of Madhya Pradesh has approved the creation of four new commercial divisions for urban bodies.
These divisions will focus on property management, information technology, urban mobilisation, and environmental conservation.
The goal is to make urban bodies more self-reliant, attract private investment, and improve services like water supply, sewerage, and waste management.
The Chief Minister also emphasized the importance of promoting electric vehicles and better urban mobility.
This decision was made during a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav.
Madhya Pradesh government approves four new commercial divisions for urban bodies.
Divisions focus on property management, IT, urban mobilisation, and environmental conservation.
Aim is to boost revenues, private investment, and e-governance in urban bodies.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav emphasizes improving urban finances, mobility, and EVs.
Action plan to be prepared for solid and liquid waste management along the Narmada river.
- Who
- Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Company, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
- What
- Approval of four new commercial divisions for urban bodies
- When
- During the 11th meeting of the Board of Directors, held on Tuesday
- Where
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To boost revenues, private investment, and e-governance in urban bodies
- Location
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Meeting
- 11th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Company
- Chairperson
- Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
- New Divisions
- Property management and PPP mode, Information technology, Urban mobilisation, Namami Narmade and green and river conservation
- Focus Areas
- Urban finances, mobility, EVs, water supply, sewerage, solid and liquid waste management