Mumbai, June 5 : Actress and Mathura MP Hema Malini has extended warm birthday wishes to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on his 54th birthday.

Taking to Instagram, she praised the CMâ??s continued support for the development of Mathura. The veteran actress appreciated his understanding of the constituencyâ??s needs and highlighted his cooperation in advancing various development initiatives. Sharing her picture with Yogi Adityanath, Hema wrote, â??All prayers for Yogi ji, CM of UP, on his Janam Din today. As MP of Mathura, it is always a pleasure interacting with him about my constituencyâ??s development. He understands my needs as he shares my vision for Mathura and is always ready to help. May God grant him a long, healthy life and many more years of service to the nation @myogi adityanath #happybirthday #Mathura #chiefminister.â??

In the picture, the â??Sholayâ?? actor, dressed in a saree, is seen receiving a bouquet from Yogi Adityanath.

Veteran actress Jaya Prada also extended her greeting to Yogi Adityanath. She wrote on Instagram, â??Hearty congratulations and best wishes to the successful Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh respected Mr. Yogi Adityanath on his birthday. Your dedication to public service is inspiring. Your strong, transparent and dedicated leadership in public interest has given new direction to Uttar Pradesh. Praying for your good health and longevity to Lord Shri Ram. @myogi adityanath.â??

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati, and several other prominent leaders also took to social media to extend birthday greetings to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Singh tweeted, â??Heartiest birthday wishes to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ji. Due to his strong resolve and tireless efforts, Uttar Pradesh is today moving rapidly on the path of progress and prosperity.â??

Interestingly, Yogi Adityanath celebrated his 54th birthday along with World Environment Day by planting a sapling under the â??Ek Ped Maa Ke Naamâ?? initiative. The plantation drive took place at his residence in Lucknow.

/IANS