Chief Minister Raman Singh on Thursday extended hearty wishes to people of the State on birth anniversary of Father of the Nation late Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister late lal Bahadur Shastri on October 2.
Singh stated in his message to public on the occasion that lives of these great personalities are truly inspirational for entire human society as booth were the gems of India’’. Commemorating the contribution of both the great men in freedom movement, Chief Minister stated that Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi gave message of truth and non-violence to modern world. He created mass awareness through his ‘Satyagrah’ (non-cooperation movement) and ‘Savinay Avagya’ (civil disobedience movement).
Chief Minister further said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has initiated Clean India Mission to realize Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of Clean India. This mission will enter its second year on October 2, 2015. Singh remembered late lal Bahadur Shastri as an example of truthfulness and simplicity and said that Shastri Ji had competently led the nation in the difficult time of war.