CM participates in farmers’ welfare prog
Bhopal: Chief Minister Chouhan virtually participated in the farmers’ welfare programme organized under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Apart from providing guidance to the farmers, Prime Minister Modi also interacted with the farmers.Over Rs 19,500 crores was transferred to the accounts of about 10 crore families of farmers of the country under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana by Prime Minister Modi during the programme. Rs 6,000 is provided every year to the beneficiary farmer families eligible under the scheme in three installments. So far, an amount of more than Rs 1.38 lakh crore has been transferred to the accounts of farmers under the scheme.
CM, Speaker launch bamboo work exhibition
Bhopal: Assembly Speaker Shri Girish Gautam and Chief Minister Shri Chouhan inaugurated the exhibition of bamboo based fiber board products organised in the assembly premises by lighting the lamp. Home and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Dr. Narottam Mishra was also present.Chief Minister Shri Chouhan also had a look at the exhibition. With an aim to establish bamboo as an alternative to wood, consumer products manufactured by bamboo based engineered board were displayed. Artisen Agrotech Private Limited Indore manufactures doors, furniture for bedroom, dining room, bathroom and kitchen products. This initiative, launched with the aim of developing a green and sustainable economy, will pave the way for increasing the income of farmers.
CM pays homage to deceased MLAs,others
Bhopal: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan paid homage to the departed members of the Legislative Assembly, prominent departed persons of the country and those who died in various tragedies. Chouhan was addressing during the mention of death in the Monsoon Session of the Vidhan Sabha which started on August 9. Chouhan has paid tributes to Vidhan Sabha members Jugal Kishore Bagri, Shri Brijendra Singh Rathore, Kalavati Bhuria, former members of the Legislative Assembly, Mahesh Joshi, Babulal Jain, Rameshwar Patel, Ramrao Kavdeu, Kapurchand Ghuwara, Rajendra Singh Baghel, Badridhar, Dewan, Karuna Shukla, Laxmikant Sharma, Thakur Mohar Singh, Laxman Ram, Shivraj Singh Bhaiya, Sidhumal Dallumal Khilwani, Khelanram Jangde, Shakrajit Nayak, Gulab Singh, Som Prakash Giri, Balram Singh Bais, Bala Ram Verma. Chouhan also paid tributes to former Lok Sabha members Surajbhanu Solanki, Rameshwar Patidar. The Chief Minister also paid tribute to the famous Indian athlete Milkha Singh, the eminent environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna. Chouhan also paid tributes to the jawans martyred in the blast in Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, the persons killed in a well collapse in Lal Pathar village of Vidisha district and those killed by the second wave of the global pandemic Covid-19. Chovhan prayed to God to give peace to the departed souls and give strength to their families, acquaintances and followers to bear this profound loss.