CM greets Indian hockey team player from mp
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today called up member of Indian Hockey team, from Madhya Pradesh, Shri Vivek Sagar, and congratulated him for his excellent performance. Chouhan while talking to Shri Sagar said that ‘Many congratulations to you and the Indian hockey team for their excellent performance in the Tokyo Olympics, I am proud of you and have full confidence that the Indian hockey team will continue to achieve success. You play and win, many congratulations from the people of Madhya Pradesh.Chouhan expressed hope that Vivek Sagar, who hails from Hoshangabad district, and other players have performed brilliantly as members of the Indian Hockey team. In the same week, Vivek Sagar also scored a goal in the Hockey Olympic match against Argentina, as a result of which India’s team was victorious. The Vijay-Yatra of the Indian team continues.Due to the good performance of Vivek Sagar, the Indian team reached the quarter-finals by winning 3-1. Now the Indian team has reached the semi-finals. Chouhan said that Vivek Sagar has brought glory to Madhya Pradesh. Due to the policy of promotion of sportspersons in the state many talents are performing well at national and international level.
help rural self-help groups: CM to banks
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that banks should cooperate in promoting entrepreneurship, skill development and activities of self-help groups at the village level. Chief Minister Chouhan said this during his meeting with Smita Bhagat, Group Head of HDFC Bank and other officials in Mantralaya.HDFC Group Head Bhagat informed that camps will be organized by the bank at the urban body level for the convenience of beneficiaries under the street vendor scheme implemented in the state. There is also a plan to provide Rs 400 crore to self-help groups of more than 4,000 villages of the state. Along with setting up of smart classes in 100 schools of the state, 10 bedded ICUs will also be set up in district hospitals.. Each ICU will cost Rs 30 lakh.
‘arrange to airlift people trapped in flood’
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has asked to make arrangements to airlift the people trapped in the floods in Kuno and Parvati rivers in Sheopur and Shivpuri districts, after discussing immediately with the Air Force. In view of the possibility of rain in Gwalior, Chambal division in the next 48 hours, villagers should be asked to leave the villages immediately. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan was reviewing the flood situation in the state at Mantralaya.Home Minister Narottam Mishra, Revenue Minister Govind Singh Rajput, Chief Secretary Iqbal Singh Bains, Director General of Police Vivek Johri, Additional Chief Secretary Home Rajesh Rajoura and other officers were present in the meeting. It was informed in the meeting that villages of Sheopur and Shivpuri districts have been affected due to floods in Kuno and Parvati rivers. The district administration, S.D.R.F. are engaged in relief and rescue operations. N.D.R.F. teams are also reaching the flood-hit areas. Chouhan inquired about the rainfall and the condition of dams in other parts of the state.