Raipur, June 22 -- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday flagged off a special train under the 'Somnath Swabhiman Sanskritik Yatra' from Raipur, aimed at carrying devotees and cultural representatives to perform rituals and offer prayers for the prosperity of Chhattisgarh.

The Chief Minister said the initiative involved participation from ministers, MLAs, and officials of state corporations and boards, along with eminent personalities.

"Our ministers and MLAs--along with the chairpersons of our state corporations and boards--have flagged off the procession in the presence of officials. Among the devotees, there are Padma Shri awardees and other distinguished individuals; they are carrying urns filled with soil from variou...