Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, marking his first year in office, prioritizes industrialization and women's empowerment. He highlights the Ken-Betwa river-linking project's completion as a crucial step, enabling broader water access. Yadav also champions statewide industrial conclaves and international roadshows to attract investment, while acknowledging the financial commitment to the Ladli Behna Yojana as vital for empowering women.
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