As part of nation-wide call for BJP Members of Parliament to hold ‘Gandhi Sandesh Yatra’ to create public awareness, Raipur Member of Parliament Sunil Soni commenced the foot-march at capital city Raipur.
The foot-march, began from the place where once Mahatma Gandhi himself had addressed a public meeting and conducted a march, from Anand Samaj Library, Brahmanpara.
The main aim of the march is to spread the message of Gandhi mainly on issues of cleanliness, health and dream of Mahatma for a progressive country.
Addressing the gathering Soni said all the public representatives and party workers should take a pledge that maximum people will be brought under the fold so that they get influenced by Gandhi’s message.
Raipur South MLA and former cabinet minister Brijmohan Agrawal said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called for freeing the country from single use plastic for which all should join hands.
Everyone, should take a pledge to be part of the drive. After the foot-march reached Azad Chowk, leaders offered floral tribute on a statue of Mahatma Gandhi.