<!-- wp:paragraph {"align":"center","className":""} --> <p class="has-text-align-center"><strong>Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai Unveils Historic Postal Stamp Dedicated to Bhakt Mata Karma</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"align":"center","className":""} --> <p class="has-text-align-center"><strong>Chhattisgarh’s Message of Faith to Resonate Nationwide – CM Sai</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p><strong>Raipur</strong> : Chhattisgarh witnessed a historic moment as <strong>Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai</strong> unveiled a <strong>commemorative postal stamp</strong> in honor of <strong>Bhakt Mata Karma’s 1009th Jayanti</strong> at the <strong>Karmadham Complex in Raipur</strong>. This stamp not only immortalizes Mata Karma’s <strong>devotion, sacrifice, and dedication</strong>, but also brings <strong>national recognition</strong> to the rich cultural heritage and <strong>prestigious history</strong> of the <strong>Sahu community</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p>On this occasion, CM Sai offered <strong>prayers at the Bhakt Mata Karma temple</strong>, seeking <strong>prosperity and well-being</strong> for the people of the state. He also blessed newlywed couples during a <strong>community marriage ceremony</strong>, appreciating the <strong>unity and cultural values</strong> of the society.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p>CM Sai emphasized that <strong>Mata Karma’s life is an epitome of devotion, sacrifice, and unwavering faith</strong>. By issuing a postal stamp in her memory, <strong>future generations will find inspiration in her legacy</strong>. Expressing gratitude to <strong>Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Central Government</strong>, he acknowledged their role in fulfilling this long-standing <strong>demand of the Sahu community</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p>Additionally, CM Sai announced that <strong>₹5 crore, previously allocated for the installation of Rajim Mata’s idol and other development projects, has now been formally included in the budget</strong>, ensuring the <strong>enhancement of religious sites</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p><strong>Deputy Chief Minister Shri Arun Sao</strong> expressed his reverence for Mata Karma, stating that <strong>her blessings bring prosperity to both society and the state</strong>. He highlighted that the <strong>commemorative stamp symbolizes the honor and respect for maternal strength</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p><strong>Union Minister of State Shri Tokhan Sahu</strong> described the postal stamp issuance as <strong>a moment of pride for the Teli community</strong>, emphasizing that it <strong>symbolizes the national recognition of Mata Karma’s struggles, service, and sacrifices</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p>During the event, <strong>Chhattisgarh Sahu Samaj President Shri Tahal Singh Sahu</strong> delivered the <strong>welcome address</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p>A significant highlight of the ceremony was the <strong>"Golden Book of World Records" honor awarded to Sant Mata Karma Ashram Shaktipeeth, Raipur, for its social contributions</strong>, marking a proud achievement for the entire community.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"className":""} --> <p>The grand event witnessed the presence of <strong>MLAs Shri Motilal Sahu, Shri Pawan Sai, Shri Dipesh Sahu, Shri Sandeep Sahu, Director of Postal Services Shri Dinesh Mistry</strong>, along with <strong>numerous representatives of the Sahu community, dignitaries, and devotees</strong>.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->