Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana: Madhya Pradesh launches free air service for aged pilgrims
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By Express News Service
BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh on Sunday grew to turn into the first state inside the nation to start free air service for aged pilgrims belonging to the economically weaker half.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan seen the first batch of pilgrims off on the Bhopal Airport. The batch consists of 24 male and eight female pilgrims, all from Bhopal. The first flight is headed for Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. The pilgrims will return to Bhopal on Monday evening.
The pilgrims praised Chouhan– a number of them equating him with Shravana Kumara acknowledged for his filial piety within the route of his mom and father, and chanted spiritual slogans akin to Har Har Gange, sooner than the Indigo flight took off under the problem, Mukhyamantri (CM) Tirth Darshan Yojana.
Currently, one member of each family is eligible to take this pilgrimage. Soon, measures will most likely be taken to help a few member of a family to take the journey, so that elders will get a possibility to appreciate non secular peace along with their spouses, Chouhan talked about.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has talked about that the federal authorities has ensured that “even those wearing ‘slippers’ will be able to travel by air.” This mission is an try to “make the PM’s vision true,” he talked about.
The scheme was launched in Madhya Pradesh in 2012. So far 7.82 lakh elderlies have gone on a pilgrimage in as many as 782 specific trains.
A pilgrim, Siya Kumari Sharma (72), who, under the scheme, had visited Tirupati three years prior to now talked about, “I’ve not ever dreamt of flying in a airplane. This go to to Prayagraj by air is type of a dream come true, due to Shivraj Singh Chouhan.”
BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh on Sunday grew to turn into the first state inside the nation to start free air service for aged pilgrims belonging to the economically weaker half.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan seen the first batch of pilgrims off on the Bhopal Airport. The batch consists of 24 male and eight female pilgrims, all from Bhopal. The first flight is headed for Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. The pilgrims will return to Bhopal on Monday evening.
The pilgrims praised Chouhan– a number of them equating him with Shravana Kumara acknowledged for his filial piety within the route of his mom and father, and chanted spiritual slogans akin to Har Har Gange, sooner than the Indigo flight took off under the problem, Mukhyamantri (CM) Tirth Darshan Yojana.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
Currently, one member of each family is eligible to take this pilgrimage. Soon, measures will most likely be taken to help a few member of a family to take the journey, so that elders will get a possibility to appreciate non secular peace along with their spouses, Chouhan talked about.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has talked about that the federal authorities has ensured that “even those wearing ‘slippers’ will be able to travel by air.” This mission is an try to “make the PM’s vision true,” he talked about.
The scheme was launched in Madhya Pradesh in 2012. So far 7.82 lakh elderlies have gone on a pilgrimage in as many as 782 specific trains.
A pilgrim, Siya Kumari Sharma (72), who, under the scheme, had visited Tirupati three years prior to now talked about, “I’ve not ever dreamt of flying in a airplane. This go to to Prayagraj by air is type of a dream come true, due to Shivraj Singh Chouhan.”
