MP CM Mohan Yadav prays at Bhilat Dev Temple ahead of agri cabinet meet

Published : Mar 02, 2026, 04:31 PM IST
MP CM Mohan Yadav along with ministers offered prayers at Bhilat Dev temple in Barwani. (Photo / X @CMMadhyaPradesh)

Synopsis

MP CM Mohan Yadav and his cabinet prayed at Bhilat Dev Temple in Barwani for the state's well-being. The visit was ahead of an agriculture cabinet meeting for Farmer Welfare Year 2026. He later explored a local agricultural produce exhibition.

CM Seeks Blessings Ahead of Cabinet Meeting

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, along with cabinet members, offered prayers at the Bhilat Dev Temple situated in Nagalwadi village, Barwani district, on Monday and sought peace, prosperity and well-being for the people of the state.

CM Yadav and state ministers reached here to hold an agriculture cabinet meeting in the district as part of the state's declared Farmer Welfare Year 2026 and ahead of the meeting, they offered prayers at the temple.

Commitment to State and Farmer Welfare

After taking blessings at the temple, the Chief Minister and ministers appreciated the scenic beauty and surroundings of the temple. The Chief Minister said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the state government is committed to the development of Madhya Pradesh, stressing that Bhilat Dev is the deity of the Nimar-Malwa region and would begin the cabinet meeting with prayers to the deity. He added that the decisions taken in the Cabinet would be in the interest of the people of the state and farmers.

The Chief Minister also visited the temple premises and highlighted that the Bhilat Dev Temple, located in the Satpura valleys, is a very picturesque place filled with positive energy. Along with this, CM Yadav and the cabinet members posed for a group photograph as well.

Agricultural Exhibition Showcases Local Produce

Thereafter, the Chief Minister explored an exhibition showcasing agricultural produce from farms and orchards of the Nimar region and farmers briefed him on local agricultural practices on the occasion.

Exhibition Highlights

In view of the Agriculture Cabinet meeting, the district administration and allied departments set up thematic presentations at the exhibition. It included natural farming implementation models, Vocal for Local initiatives, banana development model, dollar chana value chain, Barwani chilli-based products, sesame as an emerging crop, sugarcane economic model, Mission Sickle Cell Eradication programme, and innovative forest village development initiatives.

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