Mohan Yadav says ‘elimination’ of Maoism his biggest feat; Congress rakes up farmer issues, debt

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Ten Naxalites laid down   their weapons and surrendered themselves successful  beforehand   of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav astatine  a ceremonial  successful  Balaghat connected  Sunday.

Ten Naxalites laid down their weapons and surrendered themselves successful beforehand of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav astatine a ceremonial successful Balaghat connected Sunday. | Photo Credit: ANI

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said connected Friday (December 12, 2025) that “elimination” of Maoism from the State was the biggest accomplishment of his tenure, arsenic helium listed retired his government’s works connected the completion of 2 years successful office. 

Mr. Yadav had assumed bureau of the Chief Minister connected December 13, 2023, aft the BJP’s monolithic triumph successful the Assembly elections, replacing his predecessor Shivraj Singh Chouhan who helmed the station for much than 16 years. 

“I americium arrogant to accidental that Madhya Pradesh has go Naxal-free up of docket [as per the deadline of March 31, 2026, acceptable by Union Home Minister Amit Shah]. The elimination of Naxalism from the authorities is the biggest accomplishment of my two-year tenure. Whatever the reasons were for the dispersed of Naxalism successful Balaghat, Mandla, and Dindori districts, we volition fortify our interior strategy truthful that this snake does not rise its hood again,” Mr. Yadav said portion addressing a property league on with his 2 deputies — Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda — successful Bhopal.

The Chief Minister said that the State has received concern proposals of much than ₹32 lakh crore successful the past 2 years and those of ₹8.57 lakh crore person been materialised truthful far. Mr. Yadav, who has made bringing manufacture to the State a precedence of his government, has held aggregate capitalist summits successful assorted cities crossed the state isolated from visiting countries similar Japan, Germany and Britain to pull businesses. 

He said that the authorities has approved 18 caller policies to beforehand a caller and creaseless ecosystem for businesses successful the State. 

Mr. Yadav besides listed the increment successful the monthly allowance to women nether the Ladli Behna Scheme from Rs1,250 to Rs1,500, and agreements for stream interlinking projects similar the Ken-Betwa and Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal with neighbouring states among the achievements of his government. 

The Congress, however, deed retired astatine the BJP government, accusing it of pushing the State into a “economic, social, and administrative crisis” and highlighting issues similar fertiliser shortage and deaths of farmers portion waiting successful queue, and expanding indebtedness connected the State exchequer. 

“The State is presently burdened with a indebtedness of ₹4.75 lakh crore. The Chief Minister indispensable reply however the 22-year BJP authorities weakened Madhya Pradesh economically to specified an extent,” State Congress president Jitu Patwari said astatine a property conference. 

Mr. Patwari besides said, “In 2013, determination were 1.59 crore children and a fund of ₹7,000 crore. Today, the fig of children has decreased to 1.04 crore, but the fund has accrued to ₹37,000 crore—despite this, determination are nary teachers successful schools, scams successful the mid-day repast scheme, and the aboriginal of children is astatine risk.”

Leader of Opposition successful the State Legislative Assembly Umang Singhar claimed that farmers were not getting the close terms for immoderate harvest specified arsenic maize, wheat and soybean. 

“Farmers are lasting successful lines for fertilizer, adjacent children are lasting successful lines each day, and the constabulary are lathi-charging them,” Mr. Singhar said.

Published - December 13, 2025 04:20 americium IST

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