Madhya Pradesh Foundation Day to Focus on Industry and Employment
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has directed that Madhya Pradesh Foundation Day on November 1 be celebrated with the theme of Industry and Employment Year. He emphasized showcasing innovations and activities under the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh.
With the slogan "Industries are Temples of Employment", all programs related to skill development, technical education, entrepreneurship, and youth empowerment should be effectively presented. The economic impact of religious, cultural, and tourism activities in the state should also be highlighted.
Innovations from the past two years will be displayed, and the Foundation Day will be celebrated as a State Festival. Grand events will take place not only in Bhopal but also at all district and divisional headquarters.
Jubin Nautiyal to Perform on November 1
Renowned playback singer Jubin Nautiyal will perform at the state-level event in Lal Parade Ground, Bhopal. The program will feature devotional songs of Lord Krishna, a drone show themed "From Heritage to Development", and fireworks.
Vikramaditya Mega Drama and Music Events
On November 2 and 3, a grand theatrical presentation on Samrat Vikramaditya will be staged, along with light music performances. Exhibitions will showcase the state's industrial growth and economic achievements.
Participation of Beneficiaries and Stakeholders
Chief Minister Yadav instructed that beneficiaries of welfare schemes be included through rallies and conferences. Contributions from industrialists and entrepreneurs will also be acknowledged. Each district should showcase its local achievements.
Activities from Self-Help Groups, ITIs, Polytechnics, and efforts for women and youth empowerment, as well as farmers’ welfare programs, will also be featured in the celebration.
Thematic Exhibitions and Food Festival
Exhibitions will be held on the lives and contributions of public leaders at Bhopal and district headquarters. Other exhibitions include:
- One District-One Product
- Samrat Vikramaditya & Ayodhya
- Seals and Coins of Vikramaditya
- Temple Architecture and Indian Sage Traditions
From November 1 to 3, additional events will include:
- Forest Fair
- Drone Tech Workshop & Expo
- Traditional Art Exhibition
- Exhibitions on stepwells, Bhoj, Bhopal heritage
- Traditional Cuisine Festival
The state aims to celebrate its Foundation Day with pride, progress, and participation of all regions and communities.