Madhya Pradesh: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says that nation’s upliftment is possible only through village upliftment. It is necessary to make development a mass movement. We will work together with youth power to make a self-reliant Madhya Pradesh. The youth have to take the responsibility of changing the lives of the people. If there is passion, stubbornness and passion then no work is impossible. The public should get benefit of the leadership potential of the youth. The youth who have completed the leadership training course will work to take the schemes of the government to the public. Youth associated with Madhya Pradesh Jan Abhiyan Parishad has done amazing work in various fields. He is expected to play such a role in the future as well. Various facilities will also be provided to the youth associated with the Community Leadership Training Program.
Major announcements made by Chief Minister Chouhan
Chief Minister Shri Chouhan today said at the Community Leadership Youth Samagam under the Chief Minister Community Leadership Capacity Development Program (CMCLDP) at Bhopal’s Jamboree Ground that the nodal agency for the community leadership training program will be the Jan Abhiyan Parishad. This course will be considered at par with the students of other regular courses of the government. The students of this course will get the benefit of schemes of higher education and other departments. In order to ensure public participation in the schemes of the selected students of the Community Leadership Training Scheme, arrangements will be made for community engagement/internship projects in the concerned departments. Students will be authorized to evaluate the schemes of the government. There will also be a system of honorarium for them.
‘India is becoming powerful under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi’
Chief Minister Chouhan said that the country is moving forward under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A glorious, glorious and powerful India is being built. India now talks to the countries of the world by making eye contact, not by bowing down. Once upon a time even small countries used to show their eyes to India. The situation has changed after the year 2014. Madhya Pradesh is also changing. Madhya Pradesh will change further with public cooperation. The support of the society, especially the youth, is needed in development. Chief Minister Chouhan said that after listening to the views of some youths in this gathering today, I can see the yearning and fire of development in them. Man is a part of God, son of nectar, no work is impossible for him, only self-confidence should be there. Explaining the definition of youth, Chief Minister Chouhan said that not only people in the age group of 15 to 35 years are youth, but youth are those who have speed in their feet, fire in their chest and dreams in their eyes. If they are determined, they will show it by completing the work. In the year 2019, the then government’s decision to discontinue the leadership training program was against the youth. The Chief Minister said that no one will ever be able to stop this useful program.
‘Madhya Pradesh is ahead of all, the budget will cross Rs 3 lakh crore’
Referring to the development of Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Chouhan said that the state’s growth rate is 19.7 percent, which is more than all other states. It is mentioned in the report of the Government of India. The budget of Madhya Pradesh, which used to be 10 to 20 thousand crores, is now going to exceed 3 lakh crores. The per capita income in the state has increased from Rs 13 thousand to Rs one lakh 37 thousand. The contribution of Madhya Pradesh in the country’s economy has increased. A miracle has happened in the agriculture sector also in terms of production. Potholed roads were rebuilt. The percentage of irrigation has been increased. Now arrangements are being made to supply drinking water from door to door. A campaign is going on to change the lives of the people by strengthening the infrastructure. Many people of urban and rural areas were left behind in the race for development, for whom schemes have been made to benefit. Every person should have his own house on his own land for living, with a pucca roof, work is being done fast in this direction. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan informed about starting Ladli Bahna Yojana after Ladli Laxmi Yojana and its benefits.
‘Youth have immense hope’
Chief Minister Chouhan said that under the leadership of the youth, the general public should get the benefit of the schemes. Swami Vivekananda considered 100 energetic youths necessary for development. We have more than 22 thousand energetic youth, who will get involved in the development of the society by taking leadership training. The Chief Minister said that the pride day of every village and city is being celebrated. Citizens of Madhya Pradesh are coming forward. Everyone is involved in some or the other creative work. These include the work of planting saplings, adopting schools, anganwadi centers and hostels and improving the arrangements there.
‘Jan Abhiyan Parishad has done wonders’
Chief Minister Chouhan said that the Jan Abhiyan Parishad did a wonderful job in the Jalabhishek Abhiyan in the past. Protection of water sources, protection of the environment is not the work of the government alone. Everyone’s efforts are necessary to save the earth. Today public cooperation is required in various fields. Connecting the public brings success in works. During the Corona period, the Jan Abhiyan Parishad played an important role in helping the public.
The Chief Minister also narrated inspiring stories
In the programme, Chief Minister Chouhan referred to the Dhai-Pi-Pai movement, conducted in the interest of laborers in his home village Jait, in which there was a demand to double the honorarium of poor labourers. Later, due to the participation and encouragement of the then top leader Sunderlal Patwa in the padayatra started from Salkanpur, decisions were taken for public welfare. Chief Minister Chouhan said that youth can do anything if they want.
In the program, 5 youths also narrated their memoirs related to leadership training. The youths of the state, who narrated their experiences of the work being done as mentors by joining the course of Jan Abhiyan Parishad, include Animesh Jabalpur, Najma Bano Bhopal, Mohan Singh Gaur Anuppur, Pratibha Singh Rewa and Krishna Patel Damoh.
Council’s Vice President Mr. Vibhash Upadhyay said that Chief Minister Chouhan has implemented development programs in every area of the state. The infrastructure has been strengthened. It has become easy to reach the capital from any part of the state. Initiatives to establish a giant statue of Adi Shankaracharya and Advaita Sansthan at Omkareshwar, construction of Shri Mahakal Mahalok in Ujjain, development of passenger facilities at Orchha and other places are underway. Chief Minister Chouhan has also brought laurels to the Madhya Pradesh Jan Abhiyan Parishad. Thousands of students have joined the undergraduate and postgraduate courses in social work.
Director General of the Council B.R. Naidu said that Chief Minister Chouhan has made continuous efforts for the participation of women in development. The leadership training program was closed in the year 2019. From the year 2020, the council again did the work of conducting BSW and MSW courses at the development block level. Today, in 313 study centers, there is the participation of 38 percent women and 24 percent scheduled caste-tribe.
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Chief Minister Chouhan inaugurated the community leadership youth gathering by lighting the lamp. He also inaugurated the newly created learning management portal and student app -http://cmcldp.mpjapmis.org/ by CRISP. Crisp’s MD Dr. Shrikant Patil told that all the students will come on one platform through the portal. E-library is also available on the portal. Bhopal Mayor Mrs. Malti Rai was present.
Vice President of Jan Abhiyan Parishad Dr. Jitendra Jamdar thanked. The souvenir of the Council was released. Books of course material were presented to Chief Minister Chouhan. Professor Virendra Kumar Vyas Chitrakoot conducted the operation. Vice Chancellor of Chitrakoot University Bharat Mishra, Principal Secretary Planning, Economic and Statistics Department Mukesh Gupta and Executive Director of the Council Dhirendra Pandey were present.
