Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan planted saplings of different species in Smart Udyan today along with about 100 dear sisters, residents of different localities of Bhopal city. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan extended Independence Day greetings to the dear sisters. Not only planted saplings with the sisters, but also inquired about the well-being of their families. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan asked the sisters, how are the preparations for Rakhi going on, are all well at home. He said to the dear sisters “Be happy and make progress.” Dearest sisters Mrs. Neelam Sharma, Rekha Singh, Kusum Thakur, Kanchan, Shabnam, Aarti Sharma, Farzana, Archana, Gauri, Swati, Sudha Soni, Madhuri Das, Nirmala, Rashida Khan, Uma Chauhan, Swarnalata, Shakuntala, Urmila, Shobha, Jyoti, Kavita, Kiran, Rajni, Rajkumari Sharma, Rajdulari, Rakhi, Maya, Radha Pandey, Anjali, Archana etc. Many social workers also participated in plantation.

Mrs. Lakshmi Bai, a resident of Banganga Bhopal, who took advantage of the Mukhyamantri Ladli Bahna Yojana, said that Chief Minister Shri Chouhan has given support through this scheme in her difficult times. An emotional Lakshmi Bai informed the Chief Minister about the financial problems of the family. In a discussion with some members of the Ladli Behna Sena of Bhopal city, the Chief Minister said that he is not the Chief Minister, but the brother of the Ladli sisters. On August 27, a special program is being organized to gift the Chief Minister Ladli Bahna Yojana. Sisters are looking forward to this program. On Rakshabandhan, brothers are about to give gifts to their dear sisters.

Mr. Pran Singh Mathur, Mr. Sonilal Mathur, Mr. Dattaram Kushwaha, Mr. Vetal Kushwaha and Mr. Ramsevak Kushwaha, associated with natural farming, also participated in plantation. Along with Chief Minister Shri Chouhan, District Panchayat members of Jabalpur, Sarvshri Satyendra Singh Rajput, Santosh Patel, Mahendra Jain, Amit Sharma, Amit Rajput, President of Scheduled Caste Morcha Singrauli Shri Dilsharan Singh also planted saplings today.