Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): In a first, newly appointed Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mohan Yadav hoisted the national flag at Ujjain’s Dussehra Maidan on the occasion of Republic Day. The CM unfurled the tricolour following a salute from the parade by the armed forces.
Extending gratitude to PM Modi, CM asserted the slogan, "MP ke Mann mein Modi." He announced plans to develop Chitrakoot, a small forest town where Lord Rama spent most of his time during his 14-year-old exile, as a religious tourist hub.
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Highlights from the Republic Day Event
'Vikas Bharat Sankal Yatra benefits many'
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CM Mohan Yadav extended gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Under the leadership of Modi Ji, 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' has become the body of democracy, whereas Ramrajya has become its soul.”
He continued, “I am happy to say that more than 50 lakh people in Madhya Pradesh have benefited through the Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra.”
Chitrakoot to be made religious tourism destination
During his speech, CM Yadav announced that the state administration has made the decision to elevate Chitrakoot to the status of a premier destination for religious tourism.
He said, "Every year, a "Ramayan Mela" will be organised at Chitrakoot. Also, beneficiaries of the CM Teerth Darshan Yojana will get to travel to Ayodhya for a pilgrimage."
Mohan Yadav honours freedom fighters
CM also honoured the freedom fighters and those who participated in struggle during Emergency period.
About Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra
Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra is a Prime Minister Scheme aiming to raise awareness related to various schemes launched by centre such as Ujjwala Yojana, PM SVANidhi, PM Suraksha Bima, Ayushman Bharat, and more to provide various government benefits available at ground level.
The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra has captured India's attention in great maginitude by gathering in over 15 crore eager participants. The enormous number of participants demonstrates the Yatra's ability to provide a cohesive route towards a prosperous and diverse India. The historic Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra aims to guarantee that all government programs are fully implemented throughout the country.
