Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that every minute will be fully utilised during next five years for development of Madhya Pradesh. For this, people’s cooperation is necessary.
The Chief Minister was addressing ‘Aao Banayen Apna Madhya Pradesh’ convention at Sagar on Wednesday. On the occasion, the Chief Minister inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 52 works costing over `104 crore. Chouhan distributed cheques and material worth `16.78 crore to 7,604 beneficiaries of various beneficiary-oriented schemes.
Chouhan said that everyone must discharge his responsibilities wherever he is. This will accelerate development pace. He said that the State has grown speedily during last 10 years. It has to be grown further. He said that it is the result of committed efforts that Madhya Pradesh has received Central Government’s Krishi Karman Award for consecutive second year. This miraculous success has been achieved as a result of the State Governments’ path-breaking decisions for increase in irrigation facility, power supply, interest-free agricultural loans and bonus on farm produce.
He said that the State Government will also promote production of fruits, flowers, medicinal plants and spices.
Chouhan said that subsidised food grains will be provided to all the poor and disabled persons. People living in the shanties on the Government land will be given its residential patta. For this, he directed district collector to conduct a survey. The Chief Minister said that Sagar will be developed as a model city. The Government will mobilise all resources for this.
Rural Development Minister Gopal Bhargava and Transport Minister Shri Bhupendra Singh also spoke on the occasion At the function, the Chief Minister flagged off division level Supplementary Diet Rath Yatra under Kuposhan Se Jang, Suposhan Ke Sang programme. He also distributed appliances to differently abled persons.