Bhopal, Nov 29 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan who completed two years in office Thursday said that his government was committed to the welfare of the poor and was moving in the right direction.
Talking to reporters, Chouhan said: “As many as 48 concrete decisions pertaining to the people’s welfare were taken in the past 24 months since I have been in office,” adding that his government’s attention was on providing better health and education facilities and upgrading infrastructure in the state.
The government has made several landmark achievements in improving roads and the power situation in the state. Besides, several decisions have been taken and various schemes launched for the welfare of women and children in the past two years, he added.
“The schemes launched for the benefit of women include Ladli Laxmi Yojana, Kanyadan Yojana and Gaon Ki Beti Yojana.”
The chief minister said he was taking personal initiative to solve the problems of the people through Samadhan Online and Jandarshan. He said the government was monitoring all the schemes to ensure that the benefits reached the people.
On the opposition charge of corruption in the purchase of dumpers, Chouhan reiterated that he was not guilty and was prepared to debate the issue at any level – inside or outside the house.
“I have presented the details of my assets before the Budhni assembly bypoll which I contested as chief minister and would again table the details of my assets in the assembly during the next session for one and all to see,” he asserted.