Recalling the legacy of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar, he said she had commissioned the first Maheshwari saree by asking artisans to weave a nine-yard drape inspired by the forts of Maheshwar. PIC/ PTI
PM Modi said that the park would serve as an integrated hub for spinning, designing, processing, and exports
With this park, farmers would receive fair compensation, while the industry would get fresh momentum, he added
On the occasion, PM Modi also released benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) worth over Rs 450 crore to more than 15 lakh women
Under the scheme, Rs 5,000 is transferred for the first childbirth and Rs 6,000 for the birth of a second daughter
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented with a memento by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav during the inauguration of the PM MITRA Park and the foundation stone-laying ceremony for various development projects in Dhar
Meanwhile, celebrations for Prime Minister Modi's 75th birthday are underway across the country, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organising a fortnight-long sewa pakhwada with various events
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