The Chhattisgarh Kalar Mahasabha held the Mahasammelan of the community at the Science College ground here on Sunday. Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh’s wife Veena Singh was the chief guest, while School Education Minister Brijmohan Agrawal was the special guest of the function.
Addressing the convention, chief guest Veena Singh said that Kalar is hardworking, efficient and a proud community, which was progressing in every field with their education, farming etc.
Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh was always proud of this community. She extended good wishes for this huge convention. Special guest of the function, minister Brijmohan Agrawal on the occasion declared sanction of `25 lakh for the construction of a building of the community. Addressing the convention, Agrawal said that organisation is must for the progress of any society.
Along with hard work, stepping forward in the way of development in a peaceful manner was the speciality of Kalar community, he added.
On the need for the formation of a trust for the needy people of the community, Agrawal said that priority should be given for the education of the children of poor families and for the blessed work like marriage of the eligible youths of the community.
National president of Kalar community Sanjay Jaiswal, state president Deepak Sinha, members of Chhattisgarh State Backward Class Commission, Devendra Jaiswal and Mamata Sahu, former chairman of Chhattisgarh State Marketing Federation Radhakrishna Gupta and other members of the community in large number were present at the convention.