Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that self-reliance has been the main strength and specialty of Indian villages. Despite thousands of years of slavery, Indian society has kept its cultural form and values intact only on the strength of its self-reliant villages. The seminar on “Atmnirbhar Panchayat-Samriddha Madhya Pradesh” will be effective and helpful in making Panchayats and villages economically more powerful and development-oriented. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said these things at the inauguration of the seminar organized by the Panchayat and Rural Development Department on “Atmnirbhar Panchayat Samriddha Madhya Pradesh” at Kushabhau Thakre Convention Centre. He inaugurated the seminar by lighting the lamp. Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Shri Prahlad Patel, Farmer Welfare and Agriculture Development Minister Shri Aidal Singh Kanshana, Minister of State for Animal Husbandry Shri Lakhan Patel, Minister of State for Panchayat and Rural Development, Smt. Radha Singh and Additional Chief Secretary, Shri Malay Srivastava were present.