Raipur, March 6 (HS). Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai participated in the Shakti Vandan Abhiyan organized at Durga Maidan in Shankar Nagar, Raipur on Wednesday. On this occasion, Forest Minister Kedar Kashyap, MLA Purandar Mishra, public representatives and a large number of Swachhta Didis are also present.
Addressing the program, Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai said that women are being respected in our country since ancient times. It is also said in the Vedas that where women are worshipped, God resides there. Female powers are worshiped for fulfillment of desires. For example, Mother Durga is worshiped to gain power, Mother Lakshmi is worshiped for wealth, and Mother Saraswati is worshiped to gain knowledge. To give respect to women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appointed Draupadi Murmu as the President, on the top post of the country. The Chief Minister said that the Prime Minister of our country Narendra Modi has started various schemes like Ujjwala Yojana to empower the women of the country. On this occasion, Chief Minister Sai honored the Swachhta Didis and also distributed checks to the selected beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Swanidhi Yojana.