July 31, 2020: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has requested the state's MLAs to donate part of their salaries to the Covid 19 fund.
Chauhan, in a video conference with the state's minister said, "I 
appeal to all MLAs to contribute 30% of their salaries for 3 months towards CM Relief Fund, in the fight against #COVID19. I also appeal to the people to give their contribution in the Fund. If all of you agree then we will contribute 30% of our salary towards CM Relief Fund, to fight #COVID19, until the pandemic doesn't come under control - be it July, Aug, Sept or Oct."
"During this period CM, Ministers, MLAs and other public representatives won't have any public rallies. Foundation stone laying ceremonies, 'bhoomi pujan', inaugurations and all functions where a large crowd gathers, will be prohibited. These can be done via video conferencing," the CM announced.
Chauhan himself is undergoing treatment after he s tested Covid positive last week.
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July 31, 2020: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has requested the state's MLAs to donate part of their salaries to the Covid 19 fund.
July 31, 2020: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has requested the state's MLAs to donate part of their salaries to the Covid 19 fund.
"During this period CM, Ministers, MLAs and other public representatives won't have any public rallies. Foundation stone laying ceremonies, 'bhoomi pujan', inaugurations and all functions where a large crowd gathers, will be prohibited. These can be done via video conferencing," the CM announced.
Chauhan himself is undergoing treatment after he s tested Covid positive last week.