As part of the celebrations of the 76th birthday of Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav inaugurated the State’s highest monumental flag pole at Janeshwar Misra Park on Sunday. The Chief Minister also gave polio drops to the infants at an event organised.
With dimensions equalling 60x90 feet and a height of 207 feet, the monumental flag pole at the Park became the State’s highest and joined the league of other flag poles of this height in the country. After hosting the national flag, Yadav said that the Janeshwar Misra Park was one of the biggest parks built on international standards and located in the dense population and residential area.
Now, this park being spread in the sprawling 360 acres had got the highest flag post of the state, he said, adding that since Uttar Pradesh was the largest state in the country, whatever happens here sends a message and also had significance at the national level.
While congratulating the SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on his birthday, Chief Minister conveyed the wishes of party workers to him too and
vowed to take forward the party on the same principle the party was formed.
Yadav praised his father for being the prominent figure in the country who took a stand and fought a fierce battle for promoting the idea of secularism as a social principle. At the event, Yadav termed ‘Netaji’ as guiding figure for Samajwadi Party and lauded the works he has done for farmers, villagers etc. Yadav also vowed to take forward the ideas of “Samajwad”.
Remembering the memories he shared with late socialist leader Janeshwar Misra, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav said that he had always given inspiration for the great works being carried out for the public. While drawing parallels with the last State Government, he said that the last State Government built stone based parks and memorials, in contrast this government constructed a world level park which provide healthy atmosphere to the public. He advised the youth to stay fit while giving them lesson to do hard work in life. He also lauded the efforts of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for making such a place in the State which would attract the visitors and even foreigners.
Former Chief Minister of the State, ND Tewari also extended his wishes to the SP chief.