Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged youths to come forward to build a new Madhya Pradesh for building a new India. He said that under the Youth for New Madhya Pradesh concept, yuva clubs will be formed in all the districts. He called upon the youths to take a resolution to make a poverty-free Madhya Pradesh.
Chouhan was addressing the youths on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Quit India Movement at Shaurya Smarak campus here on Wednesday.
Chouhan said that youth will be sent to interact with soldiers posted at the borders and now Andaman and Nicobar will be included under the Maa Tujhe Pranam Yojana being started for inspiring youths toward patriotism to enable them to understand the sufferings of revolutionists.
He urged the youths to take resolution for making Madhya Pradesh free of terrorism, casteism, sectarianism and poverty. He stated that the youths of Madhya Pradesh will contribute wholeheartedly to fulfil the dream cherished by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make country free from terrorism, sectarianism, poverty, corruption and casteism.
Interacting with the youths, Chouhan informed them in detail that how the freedom struggle began and how the revolutionary and non-violence movements took place simultaneously. He said that freedom is not gained easily. Thousands of revolutionaries sacrificed their lives for the freedom. He further mentioned that the revolution against British began in 1857.
Chouhan said that Madhya Pradesh is a State of the youths. The State Government introduced many innovative schemes for the youths. He said that the Government will bear the cost of education of talented students. There will be no dearth of fund for education.
The Chief Minister exhorted youths to think in right direction for the State and do good work. He administered a resolution to create a new Madhya Pradesh and said that youth should celebrate Independence Day on August 15.
Minister of State for Cooperatives Vishwas Sarang said that India got freedom due to sacrifice of the freedom- fighters. Revolutionaries gave up everything and got India independence. He called upon the youths to take a resolution to make the freedom everlasting. He proposed thanks to the Chief Minister for incorporating youths with Quit India Movement. Earlier, Chouhan felicitated freedom-fighters Manik Chand Chaubey, Sharma, Jamir Khan, Mukhtar Khan, laxmikant Mishra by presenting shwal and shriphal.
Chouhan announced to give cash of Rs 1 lakh each to schools and colleges for presentations on Quit India Movement.