Chief MinisterAshok Gehlot announced that ‘Veer ShiromaniMaharana Pratap Board’ would be formed to make the young generation aware of the bravery of the 16th-century king of Mewar known for valiantly fighting the Mughals.
“The board will prepare a layout for course material, heritage conservation, innovation, research work in different languages, publicity, national and international Awards, lectures and conferences and create an inspirational ,” saidGehlotat the 483rd birth anniversary celebrations of Maharana Pratap organized by Mewar Kshatriya Mahasabha and the Municipal Corporation at Sukhadia Rangmanch in Udaipur. He also sanctioned Rs 5 crore for various developmental work pertaining to Maharana Pratap’s samadhi, Rajtilak Sthal, and other places and allotment of land near Meera Medpat Girl’s hostel for construction of a hostel. He said work orders have been issued for a Maharana Pratap panorama at Chavand at a cost of Rs 4 crore, for which an announcement was made earlier.