Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met Shankaracharya of Sharda and Jyotishpeeth Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati at Jharneshwar Mandir on Monday. Seeking his blessings, Chouhan invited Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati to Simhastha.
The Chief Minister said that his Government is making constant efforts to ensure public welfare earnestly. He also informed about Simhastha arrangements.
He informed that a `1,500 crore project has been chalked out for purification of Narmada river.
Under the project, arrangements will be made in all cities on the banks of Narmada to keep the river clean.
Jagadguru Shankaracharya lauded efforts for Simhastha arrangements by the CM and Government.
Referring to Narmada purification efforts, he stressed the need to ensure river's continuous flow. Principal Secretary to CM SK Mishra was also present on the occasion.