Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that his Government has chalked out many public welfare schemes inspired by Indian values in consultation with people. He also said glorious Indian culture would continue to guide the world.
Chouhan was addressing an Ashirwad Samaroh organised by priests and seers at Ujjain on Monday. Earlier, along with his wife Sadhna Singh, the Chief Minister participated in special aarti and darshan of lord Mahakal. Members of Parliament Narendra Singh Tomar and Prabhat Jha also participated in the worship.
Chouhan said Indian ethos and values lie in the roots of schemes like Mukhyamantri Tirth-Darshan Yojana, ladli laxmi Yojana etc and added that State Government would continue to follow path of righteousness.
The Chief Minister said his Government had always given preference to people’s wisdom and suggestions. Referring to development of lord Parshuram’s birth place Janapao and declaration of Government holiday on lord Parshuram Jayanti, he said that the Government had given respect to gods of all communities.
The event was held by Mahakaleshwar Mandir Pujari Purohit and All-India Brahman Samaj on the pious occasion of Guru Purnima.
All-India Brahman Samaj’s president Surendra Chaturvedi said the Chief Minister had considered all sections’ interests and also expressed gratitude to Chouhan for sanctioning Rs 11 crore for development of Janapao.
At the programme, Chief Minister Chouhan sought blessings from religious leaders, seers and priests amidst chants of Vedic hymns. Seers and priests blessed the Chief Minister to succeed in public welfare works.
Cabinet Ministers Kailash Vijayvargiya, Archana Chitnis, Ramkrishna Kusmaria, Paras Jain, chairpersons of corporations/boards and large number of devotees were present on the occasion.