On the occasion of Sagar's Pride Day and Jankalyan Parv, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said that a Cancer Hospital and Law Faculty will be started at Rani Avantibai University in Sagar. On Wednesday 25th December, the Ken-Betwa link project is going to be started on the 100th birth anniversary of Late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, will change the picture and destiny of Bundelkhand.

Yadav said that he was happy to honour the personalities who brought glory to Sagar at the national and international levels. He  said that Lakha Banjara provided relief to the people from the problem of drinking water by constructing a lake here. These great works of his are always remembered. I salute him for his greatness.

Yadav extended  congratulations and best wishes to the citizens on Sagar  Pride Day and Jankalyan Parv. On this occasion, Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami was present as a special guest. Yadav said that Bundelkhand is known for the bravery and sacrifice of Maharaja Chhatrasal and Alha-Udal. Now a new history of Bundelkhand region will be written when Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi lays the foundation of the Ken-Betwa Link Project to realise the dream vision of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Late Shri Vajpayee on 25th December in Khajuraho of Chhatarpur district.

The Chief Minister made the people present at the programme take a pledge to come to the Bhoomi pujan programme of the project. Chief Minister Yadav also announced to give Municipal Council status to Gaurjhamar, Nagar Panchayat to Banda Bara,  and Nagar Panchayat status to Narayawali.

Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami said that many rejuvenation works have been done by the government for the development of Sagar, which includes the work of restoration, redevelopment and beautification of Lakha Banjara Lake. With this, the water level of Sagar city will remain balanced. Yadav and his entire team provided a new direction to the development of the state. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Shri Dhami said that today the redevelopment and beautification work of development schemes worth more than Rs 100 crore is being completed here. With all these works, Dr. Yadav's government has established a strong foundation for the bright future of Madhya Pradesh in its very first year. I have full confidence that Madhya Pradesh will develop more rapidly under the leadership of Dr. Yadav in his upcoming tenure.

Chief Minister Dhami said that when I received the invitation to participate in the programme with Chief Minister Yadav, I remembered my childhood days spent in Sagar. I have many memories of this place in my mind, today all those memories became fresh. He said I have come to my native place. Sagar is not just a city for me but an inseparable part of my life. My father was posted here in the Mahar Regiment and at that time his posting was in Sagar. I will have an unending relationship with this land. Chief Minister Shri Dhami said that today there is a double-engine government in the entire country, which is developing very fast.

Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar said that the presence of two Chief Ministers here on the occasion of Sagar's Gaurav Diwas is further boosting the pride of Sagar. Recalling the contribution of late Sir Harisingh Gour, a true son of this land, makes this moment even more important. This is a moment to remember his contribution and glorious history.

Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Minister Shri Govind Singh Rajput said that the present form of Sagar's identity "Lakha Banjara Lake" fills the hearts of Sagar residents with joy.