Ministers of Madhya Pradesh cabinet have express profound grief over the sudden demise of Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Anil Madhav Dave.
Home and Transport Minister Bhupendra Singh has expressed grief over the demise. He said that Dave was a great thinker, philosopher and environmentalist. He undertook parikrama of Maa Narmada for the welfare of environment and generated awareness in the society. He was always alert and worked for the welfare of the environment. Singh said that Dave had great knowledge about the organization and his efforts towards strengthening the organization in Madhya Pradesh are unforgettable.
Bhupendra Singh said that he was shocked over the sudden demise of Dave. The loss of such an organisation expert one who always remained alert towards the environment cannot be filled. Singh paid tributes terming Dave’s death an irreparable loss.
Finance Minister Jayant Malaiya and School Education Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah expressed deep sorrow over the untimely death of Union Minister of State for Forest and Environment Anil Madhav Dave.
Malaiya, in his condolence message, said that Dave dedicated his entire life to environment conservation. He was always concerned for the conservation of rivers and made firm efforts in this direction. Kunwar Vijay Shah also expressed grief over the death of Anil Madhav Dave.
Terming Dave as an able administrator he paid floral tributes to him.
The ministers prayed to the Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul.
Other ministers who expressed grief included Sports and Youth Welfare, Religious Trusts and Endowment Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia, Urban Development Minister Maya Singh, Commerce, industries, employment and mineral resources minister Rajendra Shukla, Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Gopal Bhargav, Higher Education Minister Jaibhan Singh Pavaiya, Minister of State for General Administration lal Singh Arya and Revenue, science and technology minister Umashankar Gupta.