CM Mohan Yadav Launches ₹1,211 Crore Development Projects For Simhastha 2028 In MP’s Ujjain
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for development projects worth ₹1,211.34 crore in Ujjain ahead of Simhastha 2028. Addressing a Diwali Milan programme, Yadav said the state government was prioritising infrastructure development to ensure better facilities for devotees and saints during the religious gathering. He also announced permanent roads, drinking water pipelines and sewerage networks across the Simhastha fair area.
Yadav said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had initiated the development of religious tourism through the Kashi Vishwanath project, followed by Mahakal Lok in Ujjain. Madhya Pradesh was continuing these efforts by strengthening infrastructure in religious cities.
आज उज्जैन में आयोजित दीपावली मिलन समारोह में सहभागिता कर पार्टी कार्यकर्ताओं और स्थानीय निवासियों को दीपोत्सव की बधाई दी। कार्यक्रम में ₹1,211.34 करोड़ के विभिन्न विकास कार्यों का भूमिपूजन किया। इस अवसर पर सिंहस्थ संबंधी निर्माण कार्यों के लिए अधिगृहित भूमि के मुआवजे के रूप में 53 किसानों को ₹37.93 करोड़ की राशि वितरित की। सिंहस्थ क्षेत्र में स्थायी पक्की सड़कें, पेयजल एवं सीवर लाइनें विकसित की जाएंगी। घाटों के ऊपर की ओर श्रद्धालुओं के लिए पैदल मार्ग बनाया जाएगा। त्रिवेणी से सिद्धवट तक सीवर लाइन बिछाई जाएगी, जिससे शिप्रा नदी का जल स्वच्छ रहे। इन सभी कार्यों से सिंहस्थ-2028 में साधु-संतों और श्रद्धालुओं को बेहतर सुविधाएं मिलेंगी। प्रदेश में टीयर-2 शहरों के साथ धार्मिक नगरी उज्जैन का भी तेजी से विकास हो रहा है। हमारी सरकार अधोसंरचना विकास को सर्वोच्च प्राथमिकता दे रही है।
— Dr Mohan Yadav (@DrMohanYadav51) November 10, 2026
The Chief Minister said Simhastha, held every 12 years, would be celebrated in accordance with Sanatan traditions and cultural heritage. Development work would also be undertaken at Ujjain's 84 Mahadev temples.
CM Mohan Yadav Performs Govardhan Puja In Ujjain Gaushala, Appeals For Public Support Amid Preparations Of Simhastha 2028Yadav announced that permanent roads would be constructed throughout the Simhastha fair area, alongside drinking water and sewerage facilities to prevent inconvenience to saints and devotees.
A sewer line would be laid from Triveni to Siddhavat to prevent untreated wastewater from entering the Shipra River. Pedestrian pathways would also be developed above the ghats to facilitate smoother movement.
The Chief Minister performed the groundbreaking ceremony for projects undertaken by the Ujjain Development Authority (UDA), including development work at Angareshwar.
During the programme, Yadav distributed compensation cheques totalling ₹37.93 crore to 53 farmers whose land had been acquired for Simhastha-related development projects.
Rajya Sabha member Umeshnath, MP Anil Firojiya, local MLAs, Mayor Mukesh Tatwal and other public representatives attended the programme.
UDA chairman Ravi Solanki outlined the proposed construction projects and their implementation plans during the event.
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