MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced memorial will be built to preserve memories, works and inspiration of Dr. Hedgewar.

Chouhan reached the residence and work place of Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar at Rampayli in Balaghat district on Monday.

Here he inquired about the works and revolutionary activities done by Dr. Hedgewar.

The CM gave necessary instructions to the senior officers of the Culture Department regarding keeping the memories of Dr. Hedgewar intact. Talking to the media, CM Chouhan said that a memorial would be built to keep the memories, works and inspiration of Dr. Hedgewar intact.

The CM also held a courtesy meeting with the senior officials associated with the Sangh.

A self-made portrait of Dr. Hegdewar was presented to Chief Minister Chouhan by Sunil Maravi, a gold medalist artist of fine arts of Balaghat district.

Home Minister Dr. Narottam Mishra, Minister in charge of Balaghat district, Hardeep Singh Dang, Minister of State for AYUSH (Independent Charge) Ramkishore Nano Kavre, Chairman of Backward Classes Welfare Commission and MLA Gaurishankar Bisen, MLA and Chairman of Mineral Development Corporation Pradeep Jaiswal, Former MLA Shri Ramesh Bhatere, local public representatives, officials and villagers were present.

Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan offered prayers at the famous Balaji temple at Rampayli in Balaghat district.

He learnt about the historicity of the temple while undertaking parikrama of the temple complex.

It is said that Lord Shri Ram had passed through Rampayali during his exile.

His sacred feet had touched this place. For this reason it is known as Rampayali.

Rampayali has an ancient temple of Lord Ram on the banks of river Chandan and the place is visited by a large number of devotees.

Kartik fair is also held in Rampayali after Deepawali.