All the places in the state related to Lord Krishna will be developed as pilgrimage sites: Chief Minister Dr. Yadav
Bhopal: Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that the festival of cultural rituals is continuing uninterrupted under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. All the places associated with Lord Krishna in Madhya Pradesh will be developed as pilgrimage sites. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav expressed these views in a discussion with the media after visiting the birthplace of Lord Krishna in Mathura along with his family.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that along with the social welfare activities of Lord Krishna, his receiving education, manifestation of the excellent feeling of friendship, receiving the Sudarshan Chakra from Lord Parshuram, many such activities have taken place on the land of Madhya Pradesh. The state government is going to develop all these places as pilgrimages. Prime Minister Shri Modi is committed to promote religious tourism. These pilgrimages developed in Madhya Pradesh will become a center of faith and attraction for the followers of Lord Krishna present in large numbers in the country and the world. This year, the state government organized Govardhan Puja and Geeta Jayanti with great pomp and show in the entire state. Janmashtami will also be celebrated with full gaiety and joy in the state.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that he prays to God that we all should adopt in our lives the inspiration that Lord Krishna has given to follow the path of social harmony, tolerance and truth. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that his arrival at Mathura, Gokul, Vrindavan and the birthplace of Lord Krishna has been possible only due to the grace of Lord Krishna. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav prayed to Lord Krishna for the well-being and welfare of the people of the state. After visiting the birthplace, Chief Minister Dr. Yadav bought a statue of the charming child form of Madhusudhan from a shop.