WATCH - Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan celebrates Diwali with COVID orphans

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan averred on Sunday that while the state dispensation implemented the Mukhya Mantri COVID-19 Bal Seva Yojana with the objective of providing monthly financial assistance to minors who lost their parents, the Mukhya Mantri Bal Ashirwad Yojana was initiated as a booster.

The Chief Minister celebrated the Festival of Lights at his residence with such children and its video went viral.

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan celebrates Diwali with children who lost their parents in COVID. pic.twitter.com/jYiS6HtSQi

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The MMBAY will prove useful vis-à-vis achieving higher education and career goals as fees shall be borne by the government. (Inputs from UNI)