Madhya Pradesh CM Chouhan meets families of martyred Covid warriors

Bhopal : Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan met and expressed condolences to the families of government employees who were martyred in the Corona war, in a programme organized at Collectorate, Indore. On the occasion, he said that in this hour of crisis, the state government stands with the families of the martyred Covid warriors. They will be provided all possible assistance by the state government. He said that the state government has decided to provide Rs. 50 lakh as Samman Nidhi through the Mukhya Mantri Covid-19 Yoddha Kalyan Yojana, to the families of the government employees who died due to Corona infection while on duty. He told the family members present that if they face any problem, they should bring it to the notice of the district administration officials so that their problems can be resolved. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan, on this occasion said, that the state government will ensure that the families of Covid warriors do not have to face any difficulty. He said that the number of patients recovering from Corona infection in the state is rapidly increasing.

Chief Minister Shri Chouhan met Sushri Kanishka, daughter of Late Shri Devendra Kumar of Home Department and his relative Shri Sunil Verma. It may be noted that Shri Kumar died of Corona infection while on duty at Juni Indore thana. Apart from this, Smt. Shakun Bai died of Corona infection while working as safai sanrakshak in ward number 6 of Zone no. 2 of Municipal Corporation. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan met and expressed his condolences to Late Smt. Shakun Bai’s son Vijay Chavre and daughter Kusum.

Chief Minister Shri Chouhan met and consoled Smt. Seema Chandele wife of Corona warrior Late Shri Vijay Chandele and his sister Smt. Hemlata. It may be noted that Shri Chandele had died due to Corona infection while performing sanitation work in M.T.H hospital. Apart from this, Chief Minister Shri Chouhan met and consoled Smt. Islam Bi and Arkan Mansoori, mother and son respectively of Corona warrior Late Shri Abdul Hakim of Municipal Corporation Indore. It may be mentioned that Shri Abdul Hakim had died due to Corona while working as a Baildar in Zone No. 15 of the Municipal Corporation. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan met and expressed condolences to Shri Sanjay Sood, family friend of Late Shri Kailash Chandra Khare of Narmada Valley Development Department in a programme. Shri Khare had died due to infection while working as a nodal officer in the hospital.

It may be mentioned that the families of Late Shri Devendra Kumar, Late Smt. Shakun Bai, Late Shri Vijay Chandele, Late Shri Abdul Hakim and Late Shri Kailash Chandra Khare were provided with Rs 50 lakh as Samman Nidhi under Mukhya Mantri Covid-19 Yoddha Kalyan Yojana.

Apart from this, Chief Minister Shri Chouhan met the families of martyrs including private practitioner Late Dr. Panjwani, Late Shri Suresh Chauhan of M.Y Hospital and Late Shri Kunwar Singh of Home Department and expressed condolences and said that the state government will provide all possible assistance to them.