Published 16:10 IST, September 16th 2020

''37 lakh families will get ration under Annapurna Yojana'': Madhya Pradesh CM Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced that about 37 lakh families have been identified under the Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana

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Mhya Presh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has anunced that 37 lakh families have been identified under  Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana and se families will start getting ration at subsidised rates. chief minister said that every poor person will get wheat grains, rice grains and salt at Re 1 per kg, according to ANI.

"Right to food security is a basic right," said chief minister as quoted by ANI.

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"Under Mukyamantri Annapurna Yojana, 'Anna Utsav' (Food Festival) was inaugurated today and interacted with beneficiaries. Today is happiest day of my life. re was a resolution, which is being fulfilled. Was a dream, which is coming true. With launch of this food festival, from today 37 lakh new beneficiaries will start getting cheaper ration," chief minister's Instagram post re.

"Food is just as necessary for life as air and water. God has given free air and water, but food is also needed. This 'Anna Utsav' is a small effort of BJP government to give food to poor. Our happiness is in happiness of poor. My poor brors who do t have a house yet should t worry. In coming three years, goal of giving everyone a permanent house will also be fulfilled," he ded.

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'God will surely be happy'

" ultimate goal of human life is attainment of God. Do t kw if God can be sought by worshiping; but if you serve poor, n God will surely be happy. Today 'Ann Utsav' was inaugurated and I greeted beneficiary brors and sisters," he said on Twitter.

"God is observant. God created all natural resources for everyone including river, mountain. He never discriminated, humans only discriminated," he said in ar tweet.

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16:10 IST, September 16th 2020