<span style="color: #222222;">Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for declaring November 15,  the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, as Tribal Pride Day. Mr. Modi will attend the Tribal Pride Day to be organized at Jamburi Maidan, Bhopal on November 15 and will launch various schemes related to tribal welfare.<br />''<br />''AIR Correspondent reports, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan while expressing his gratitude to PM Modi has said that this is a true tribute to the tribal freedom fighters of the country.<br />''<br />''He said that the Madhya Pradesh government had first decided to celebrate this day as Tribal Pride Day. Now this day will be celebrated every year across India, which will recognize the efforts of the tribes to preserve the tribal cultural heritage.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, preparations are underway for the Visit of the Prime Minister in the state. About 2 lakh people from different tribes will participate in the program while about one crore tribals will be connected to the program through webcast. </span><br />