Heat wave conditions prevail adding to the woes of the common man. Reports of water shortage and unscheduled power cuts have come in from different parts of the country. The mercury in the entire Madhya Pradesh state is on the rise. AIR correspondent reports that maximum temperature in most parts of the state is being recorded in the range of 43 to 45 degrees celicius.Gwalior, Chambal and Bundelkhand areas of the state are facing intense heat wave conditions. Naugaon recorded the highest maximum temperature of 47 degree Celsius during the last 24 hours. Sagar, Gwalior , Hoshangabad, Satna, Guna and several other places recorded maximum temperature of over 44 degrees. Citizens are having real harrowing time with the hot weather conditions. The Met department has predicted that similar conditions are expected to prevail in all parts of the state during next few days.