Overview

• The state government formally halted the proposed Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sanctuary in Sehore district on June 30.
• Yadav ordered a probe into the June 23 demolition of about 50 kutcha houses in Khivni Forest Sanctuary that left families homeless.
• Sehore DFO Magan Singh Dabar was transferred to Bhopal and Archana Patel was appointed as the new divisional forest officer.
• The chief minister has prohibited any further forest evictions during the monsoon and pledged support for displaced tribal families.
• Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah visited the affected communities to convey government backing and assess their needs.