Governor Mangubhai Patel said, “Mukundpur Tiger Safari is one of the picturesque places of Vindhyas. The white tiger is the gift of Rewa to the world. Mukundpur Tiger Safari fully brings to life this historic achievement.” Governor made the above remarks during his visit to Maharaja Martand Singh Judeo White Tiger Safari Mukundpur of Rewa district. He first saw the Royal Bengal Tiger. Later, he observed white tigers. He also observed the tiger safari bears, chital, sambar and other wild animals. He also went to Tiger Safari and saw white tigers living in the open. During the visit, former minister and MLA Rewa Rajendra Shukla informed the Governor about the efforts to establish Mukundpur White Tiger Safari and the history of white tigers. Director of Tiger Safari, Sanjay Raikhere gave detailed information about the facilities and wildlife, available in Tiger Safari.

 

He visited the Solar Power Plant located at Badwar. Information related to the establishment and development of Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Power Plant was presented by the officials in the auditorium of the plant. It was told that 750 MW of electricity is produced from the solar power plant out of which 78 percent power is being given to the State of Madhya Pradesh and 22 percent to Delhi Metro. Its total cost is Rs 4,500 crore. This plant is established in an area of 1,672 hectares. This will give Madhya Pradesh a net profit of Rs 2,026 crore in 25 years. Units of three private companies are set up to generate electricity in the Solar Power Plant. Collector Dr Ilaiyaraja T, Superintendent of Police Navneet Bhasin, CEO of Energy Development Corporation and officers of Solar Power Plant were present during the visit.