Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav called on Mata Amritanandamayi Devi known as Amma, and promised all help to her in setting up educational institutions in the state.
A government spokesman said in lucknow on Sunday that the CM along with his wife aned MP from Kannauj, Dimple Yadav called on Amma and discussed various aspects including environment, health and education.
Amma was in the state capital city for the inauguration of a school Amrita Vidyalam in Vrindavan colony.
“The discussion with Amma was very healthy and fruitful. Amma congratulated the Chief Minister for his carrying out good work therough his government in the health and education sectors,” the spokesman said.
The CM on his part assured Amma of all help in spreading the network of her schools across the state. “The Amrita Vidyalam are known for their value-based education and the government would extend all possible help,” he said.
Yadav also apprised Amma about the work that his government has done in other sectors including extending help to poor families through Samajwadi Pension Scheme.