Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that colours of happiness will be filled in the lives of children who lost their parents due to Covid or other reasons.
While the implemented “Mukhya Mantri Covid-19 Bal Seva Yojna” to provide financial assistance every month to such children below the age of 18 years, many children were not eligible even after getting the benefit of this scheme. Mukhya Mantri Bal Ashirwad Yojana has been started for the care and protection of such children.
The Chief Minister said that Mukhya Mantri Bal Ashirwad Yojana has been prepared for such sons and daughters, which will be useful for the higher Education and career of these children. The scheme will boost the self-confidence of the children. He said that Sports and cultural competitions will also be held for children. The best performing children will be awarded with prizes. Those who perform well in studies will also be rewarded.
Chouhan gave instructions to the Additional Chief Secretary, Woman and Child Development Department, Ashok Shah in this regard. Chouhan said that instructions have been given to all the collectors of the state regarding the implementation of Mukhya Mantri Bal Ashirwad Yojna.