Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that the state government will encourage fairs and festival culture. Ancient fairs are a part of our culture. Bhopal has its own glorious history. Bhopal also has a huge lake built by Raja Bhoj. This area has also been associated with Emperor Vikramaditya. The organisation of fairs will be promoted through the Tirtha Mela Authority. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav was addressing the gathering after inaugurating the Bhopal Mela at Dussehra Ground in TT Nagar, Bhopal on Saturday. CM Dr. Yadav said that necessary steps would be taken by the state government on the suggestions related to the organisation of the fair.