Bhopal, March 7 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday performed the 'bhoomi pujan' for the Rs 100 crore expansion of the Kushabhau Thackeray International Convention Center (Minto Hall) in Bhopal.

Addressing the event, CM Yadav expressed confidence that the convention center would emerge as a premier venue for major events in the state capital.

"Today, I performed bhoomi pujan for the expansion of the Kushabhau Thackeray International Convention Center. During the Global Investor Summit in Bhopal, we had to make temporary arrangements at Manav Sangrahalaya. But soon, this convention center will be developed with all modern amenities to host diverse events," CM told reporters.

The Rs 100 crore expansion project will inc...