Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a road show in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua on Sunday.
People gathered on both sides of the road showered petals on the PM and chanted slogans as tghe Prime Minister greeted them on his way to the venue of his public rally in Jhabua.
—ANvisit assumes significance ahead of the Lok Sabha elections just a few months away.
He was accompanied during the roadshow by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.
Before holding the roadshow, PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various developmental projects worth Rs 7,500 crore at Jhabua.
The projects will benefit the significant tribal population of the region, said the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in an official statement.
"Prime Minister will dedicate and lay the foundation stone of multiple initiatives that will benefit the significant tribal population of the region. Prime Minister will disburse monthly installments of Aahar Anudan under Aahar Anudan Yojna to about two lakh women beneficiaries. Under this scheme, Rs 1,500 per month is provided for nutritious food to women of various especially backward tribes of Madhya Pradesh," the PMO said in a statement.
