Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav Celebrates Rakshabandhan and Tiranga Yatra in Mandla
Mandla (Madhya Pradesh), August 11: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav participated in the joint event of Rakshabandhan and Tiranga Yatra in Mandla district. He expressed joy over the unique blend of both celebrations and extended warm greetings of Rakshabandhan to all sisters, emphasizing women’s empowerment.
CM Yadav said, “We celebrated the festival of sisters with great fervour in Mandla today. I am really glad that everyone participated in the celebrations. There are around 3.5 lakh Rakhis here from every house. The Tiranga rally was also a beautiful event ahead of Independence Day. I want to extend my greetings of Rakshabandhan to all the sisters. The unique blend of both celebrations was witnessed here in Mandla today.”
Earlier, on Friday, CM Yadav participated in the ‘Rani Durgavati Mahila Sarpanch Sammelan’ and Rakshabandhan Program at his residence in Bhopal. Women tied Rakhi to him and offered sweets, which he reciprocated. He announced an additional Rs 250 aid for women along with the monthly Rs 1,250 aid to ‘Ladli Behnas’ on Rakshabandhan.
In a post on X, CM Yadav wrote, “I participated in ‘Rani Durgavati Mahila Sarpanch Sammelan and Rakshabandhan and Shravan Utsav Program’ at my residence in Bhopal. I am extremely overwhelmed by the blessings I received from the sisters with auspicious songs and flower showers. Sisters who came from far-flung areas participated in the program and also tied Raksha Bandhan on my wrist. I promise to make every possible effort for their welfare and happiness.”
Several ministers and dignitaries were also present at the events.
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Madhya Pradesh -: Madhya Pradesh is a state in central India. It is known for its rich history, culture, and natural beauty.
CM -: CM stands for Chief Minister. The Chief Minister is the head of the government in an Indian state.
Mohan Yadav -: Mohan Yadav is the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. He is a political leader responsible for the administration of the state.
Rakshabandhan -: Rakshabandhan is a popular Indian festival where sisters tie a Rakhi (a sacred thread) on their brothers’ wrists, symbolizing love and protection.
Tiranga Yatra -: Tiranga Yatra is a patriotic event where people carry the Indian national flag, called the Tiranga, to show their love for the country.
Mandla -: Mandla is a town in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is known for its historical and cultural significance.
Women’s empowerment -: Women’s empowerment means giving women the power and opportunities to make their own decisions and lead their lives independently.
Rani Durgavati Mahila Sarpanch Sammelan -: Rani Durgavati Mahila Sarpanch Sammelan is a gathering of women leaders (Sarpanch) named after Rani Durgavati, a famous queen known for her bravery.
Bhopal -: Bhopal is the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. It is known for its lakes, historical monuments, and cultural heritage.
Rakhi -: Rakhi is a decorative thread tied by sisters on their brothers’ wrists during Rakshabandhan, symbolizing love and protection.
Rs 250 aid -: Rs 250 aid means giving an additional amount of 250 Indian Rupees as financial help or support.
Ministers and dignitaries -: Ministers and dignitaries are important people in the government and society who hold high positions and responsibilities.
