
86% Eligible Population In Madhya Pradesh Given 1st Covid Vaccine Dose
NDTV
Shivraj Singh Chouhan said Madhya Pradesh has become the number one state to have vaccinated the largest number of people with the first dose.
Madhya Pradesh has become the number one state to have vaccinated the largest number of people with the first dose, said Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday.
Addressing an event, the chief minister said, "There is a shortage of funds but I have decided that no matter what, I will ensure that Jhirnya Irrigation Project, whose estimated cost is Rs 1,400 crore is completed....even if I have to take a loan."
Mr Chouhan said Madhya Pradesh has become the number one state to have vaccinated the largest number of people with the first dose.
"A total of 6.11 cr doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Madhya Pradesh till Sept 26. A total of 86 per cent of eligible persons have been administered the first dose," he added.