MP News: In a decisive move to protect the sanctity of religious towns along the Narmada river, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday, September 14, 2024, instructed officials to shut down liquor and meat shops and prohibit the consumption of these items in all religious towns across the state.
The directive was issued following a meeting of the Cabinet Committee, tasked with overseeing the development and maintenance of the Narmada river, chaired by Mr. Yadav on Friday. This decision is part of a broader action plan aimed at keeping the river clean and ensuring its natural flow remains intact.
Madhya Pradesh CM Orders Closure of Liquor and Meat Shops in Religious Towns Along Narmada
By banning liquor and meat in religious areas, the state government aims to respect the cultural and spiritual significance of these regions while promoting a cleaner and more harmonious environment. The move is expected to bring about stricter regulations in the towns along the sacred river, further strengthening the government’s ongoing efforts to preserve the Narmada’s purity.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav directs a ban on liquor and meat consumption to preserve the sanctity of religious sites along the Narmada river
The Narmada river holds immense cultural and religious significance in Madhya Pradesh, with many towns along its banks serving as important pilgrimage centers. By banning liquor and meat in these areas, the government seeks to enhance the spiritual atmosphere and ensure that these regions remain places of reverence and tranquility. The decision has been welcomed by several religious and environmental groups, who see it as a positive step toward preserving the river’s sanctity.
Additionally, the state government is expected to implement strict monitoring mechanisms to enforce the ban and ensure compliance in all religious towns. The move aligns with the larger goal of promoting eco-friendly tourism and sustainable development in the region. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav reiterated the government’s commitment to maintaining the cleanliness and ecological balance of the Narmada, which serves as a lifeline for millions of people in the state
Keep watching our YouTube Channel ‘DNP INDIA’. Also, please subscribe and follow us on FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, and TWITTER