Governor Ram Naresh Yadav paid tributes to former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi on his 23rd death anniversary here on Wednesday.
After offering flowers to statue of late Shri Rajiv Gandhi at Bittan Market Habibganj crossing, the Governor said that late Rajiv Gandhi was harbinger of modern education and communication revolution. He was a farsighted young leader with youthful thinking.
The Governor said that youths should come forward to become carriers of this revolution, which can take concrete shape only by following Rajiv Gandhi’s ideology, principles and ideals.
The Governor also garlanded a photograph of late Rajiv Gandhi. Governor Yadav said that peace, development and brotherhood can be strengthened only by giving right direction to young generation. Condemning dastardly assassination of late Rajiv Gandhi, the Governor said that problems cannot be solved through violence and terrorism.
There is need to face challenges posed by terrorism firmly and unitedly. The Governor administered anti-terrorism pledge on 23rd death anniversary of former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi to officers and employees of Raj Bhavan today. Principal Secretary to Governor Vinod Semwal, law Officer CC Dwivedi and Governor Secretariat’s senior officers and employees were present on the occasion. The Governor administered pledge to strongly oppose all kinds of terrorism and violence, maintain peace and harmony among human beings and fight divisive forces.