MP boat tragedy: State government forms judicial probe panel; report expected in 3 months
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Summary
The cruise boat, operated by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Department, capsized on April 30 in the Bargi Dam in Jabalpur district, killing 13 persons.
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Type Research
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Monday, 11 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
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PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Jal Jeevan Mission: Rs 60,000 crore/year
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right