The nation-wide programme 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign was launched on Saturday in Jamudalak of Champua block by State BJP president Man Mohan Samal. The party leaders of the district and the villagers came together to pay humble tributes to the brave son of the soil, Dagar Munda, who sacrificed his life for the country on the border. The martyr’s family was facilitated and honoured by Samal. Besides, the BJP leaders collected the sacred soil from the martyr’s house in the Amrit Kalas.
This Amrit Kalash will reach the country's capital, Delhi. With the soils and saplings collected from every corner of the country an 'Amrit Vatika' near the National War Memorial at Delhi will be created. The 'Amrit Vatika' will become a grand symbol of 'Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat'. The party workers were waving tri-colour and shouting slogans of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram' on the occasion.
Among others, Opposition Chief Whip and Keonjhar Sadar MLA Mohan Charan Majhi, State BJP vice president Sukeshi Oram, State president BJP Krushak Morcha Maheswar Sahu, vice president, Krushak Morcha, Radhakanta Mahanta, district BJP president Anshuman Sabuja Mahanta, senior party leaders Dr Murali Manohar Sharma, Dillip Mishra, Deba Prasad Mishra and Shradhanjali Kar were present.