Largest-Ever Development Budget of Rs. 4.21 Lakh Crore Passed; CM Dr. Mohan Yadav Announces Grand Gudi Padwa Celebrations in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav announced the passage of the state's largest-ever development budget of Rs. 4.21 lakh crore, aiming for significant progress in welfare schemes. Alongside this, he revealed plans for grand Gudi Padwa celebrations, honoring ancient traditions while embracing modern development. The state also inaugurated a time calculation center in Ujjain to preserve the accuracy of festival dates. Meta Description: Madhya Pradesh passes Rs. 4.21 lakh crore development budget. CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announces grand Gudi Padwa celebrations, honoring heritage and traditions with modern growth initiatives. Get full details on the historic event.

In a historic move, the Madhya Pradesh government has passed the largest-ever development budget of Rs. 4.21 lakh crore, a significant milestone in the state’s journey toward comprehensive growth. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, during his visit to Indore, addressed the media at the airport, shedding light on the state’s commitment to achieving new developmental heights while preserving the essence of its rich heritage.
Historic Budget Passage and Development Goals
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav expressed his pride in the state’s progress as the budget, which is the largest in the state’s history, was passed in the state assembly. This budget, amounting to a staggering Rs. 4.21 lakh crore, sets the foundation for implementing numerous welfare schemes and development projects across Madhya Pradesh. The CM highlighted that this move is in line with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to push for development while staying connected to the roots of India’s cultural heritage.
"The passage of this budget marks an important step in Madhya Pradesh's growth trajectory. Our government is committed to achieving new developmental milestones while ensuring that our traditional values are upheld," said CM Dr. Yadav.
Gudi Padwa Celebrations with Historical Significance
Dr. Yadav also took the opportunity to discuss the upcoming Gudi Padwa festival, which will be celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm across the state. This festival, marking the start of the new year in the Hindu calendar, will witness grand celebrations in every district of Madhya Pradesh. The Chief Minister assured that ministers, along with Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs), will lead the celebrations, making it a joyous occasion for all citizens of the state.
Additionally, Dr. Yadav spoke about the inauguration of a flag from the Vikramaditya era during the Cabinet meeting earlier today. This historic flag, a symbol of India’s rich past, will add more significance to the state's cultural heritage during the upcoming celebrations.
Ujjain’s Time Calculation Center: A Nod to Ancient Indian Sciences
Highlighting the state’s focus on preserving ancient traditions, CM Dr. Yadav mentioned the establishment of a time calculation center in Ujjain, the city known as Avantika in ancient texts. The center, which will focus on accurate timekeeping for festivals, is a tribute to India’s ancient mathematical principles. "Our festivals are calculated based on precise scientific methods to ensure their sanctity," said Dr. Yadav.
The time calculation center in Ujjain is part of the state’s broader effort to stay true to traditional systems while embracing modern development.
A Call for Collective Celebration
In his address, Dr. Yadav extended his warm wishes to all the citizens of Madhya Pradesh for Gudi Padwa. He urged them to join in the statewide celebrations and to take pride in the vibrant culture and heritage that define the state. “Let’s make this year’s Gudi Padwa a grand celebration of our culture, our heritage, and our future,” he added.
The Chief Minister’s message resonated with the people of Indore and beyond, as Madhya Pradesh prepares to usher in a new year full of hope, prosperity, and growth.