Gwalior: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that we all are descendants of Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar. Her works for the welfare of the people can never be forgotten. A grand memorial of Maa Ahilyabai Holkar will be built in Gwalior.
He said the bus stand being constructed at Behta will be named after Ahilyabai Holkar. Along with this, a board will be constituted in the state for the welfare of Baghel and Dhangar community, whose chairman will have the status of a cabinet minister. There will be an optional holiday on the birth anniversary of Lokmata Ahilyabai. CM Shivraj was addressing the convention of Pal, Baghel and Dhangar Samaj on Saturday in Behta, rural area of Gwalior.
CM Shivraj said that work will be done continuously for the implementation of welfare schemes for the benefit of backward classes. He said that along with meritorious scholarship for studies, all facilities will be made available to the students of Pal, Baghel, Dhangar community for medical and engineering education.
CM said starting of medical and engineering education in Hindi language will benefit the students of penurious communities. The Chief Minister said that the works of good governance of Devi Ahilyabai are remembered in the country and world.
Nation will not forget Ahilyabai Holkar's sacrifice
Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said the country will never forget the justice and sacrifice of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar. He said that due to the installation of the statue of Maa Ahilyabai at Behta Tiraha in Gwalior, this Tiraha has now become Ahilya Tiraha.
Tomar said that Devi Ahilyabai Holkar has also done exemplary work for the development of Kashi Vishwanath Temple. The state government is also doing numerous things for the upliftment of the Baghel community.
Mata Ahilyabai fought against the tyrants
Mentioning the work and services of Ahilyabai Holkar for public welfare, Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that she gave the message of human welfare to the whole world. Mata Ahilyabai fought against the oppressors while leading in the battlefield.
Dr. Rajendra Pal, President of Pal, Baghel and Dhangar Samaj gave the welcome speech.
Chief Minister Chouhan, Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Tomar, Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Scindia and Minister of State for Horticulture (Independent Charge) Bharat Singh Kushwaha paid floral tributes at the statue of Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar in Behta.
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