The Directorate of Religious Trust and Endowment will operate from the holy city of Baba Mahakal adding a new chapter to the history of Ujjain. He said that Ujjaini has a distinct identity.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav was addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Directorate of Religious Trust and Religion Department in Ujjain today.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that Ujjain special in many respect.
It is known by different names. In every era it had a unique name. Ujjain has many names.
It is known as Avantika, which means infinity. It is also named Amravati, which is associated with immortality. It is Padmavati that means the beloved city of Lord Vishnu.
The other names by which it is also known are Kanakvati, Kusumvati, Kanakshranga. Now it is Ujjaini, which means an excellent city. Ujjaini is a city that rewards devotees more than they expected.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that for the first time the Cabinet meeting was held in Ujjain chaired by the former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Cabinet decisions were taken at this sacred place. Prime Minister Modi came here.
Mahakaal Lok was inaugurated. Due to efforts of Samrat Vikramaditya Research Centre, many programs started from here. Vikramaditya Mahotsav was organized in many states of India.
The importance of Vikramaditya and Bhartuhari is well known. When Bhopal became the capital, every city got its due respect. Ujjain got Vikram University. Indore got the High Court, Gwalior got the revenue office and Jabalpur got the main branch of the High Court.
The Chief Minister said that the new office of the Commissionerate will operate from Ujjain. Funds for all the Devasthanams including Baba Mahakal are sanctioned by this department. The maintenance of temples is approved. The
