Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav said that religious and spiritual tourism will be promoted on priority.
Domestic tourism has increased after Mahakal Lok in Ujjain was inaugurated at the initiative of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
Means of transportation would be maximised and air services will also be started for the convenience of devotees and tourists to reach Ujjain.
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav was having a chat with electronic media representatives today after inspecting ongoing works for the convenience of devotees and tourists visiting Mahakal Temple in Ujjain.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav received information from the concerned officials regarding the quality of the works and gave necessary instructions.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that the people of Madhya Pradesh are grateful to the Prime Minister as the devotees are visiting in a large number.
Keeping in view the influx of visitors, the need for air services is being felt. He said that an action plan will be chalked out for helipad and airport at Ujjain.
Dr. Yadav said that tourists coming to Malwa region do visit Ujjain for Mahakal Darshan. Preparations have been started in view of the Simhastha.
The effort is to ensure darshan of Baba Mahakal easily and the disabled, elderly people and children can have darshan quickly.
People having religious-spiritual beliefs can visit various museums along with Mahakal Lok and understand Sanatan culture.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that the double engine government under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi has speeded up development process and has preserved Sanatan culture.
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav visited Dutt Akhada on Kshipra bank in Ujjain and sought blessings of Shri Sundarpuri Maharaj Ji.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also visited Hanumant Ashram and offered prayers at Shri Hazari Hanuman Temple and Gau Mata.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav wished for the happiness and prosperity of the people of the state.
Talking to reporters, Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that Ujjaini is a city of gods, saints and mahatmas.
Humanitarian services have been taken up by the community of seers and saintsin Ujjain, he said.
The contribution of saints in safeguarding Sanatan culture is valuable, he said.
With the blessings of Sant Samaj, the state government will establish new parameters of public development, he said.