Union Minister announces construction of Sports Stadium in Jashpur at the request of Chief Minister
Union Minister and Chief Minister inaugurate ‘Maati Ke Veer Padyatra’ in a grand ceremony
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Raipur (thestates.news) | A grand ‘Maati Ke Veer’ footmarch was organized today in Jashpur to commemorate ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’, in the presence of Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai. In his inaugural address, Union Minister Dr. Mandaviya highlighted the crucial role played by the youth in India’s struggle for independence and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Mandaviya stated that the life of Lord Birsa Munda, who fought and sacrificed his life for the country’s freedom at the age of 25, serves as an inspiration for all. He reminded the gathering that nearly six lakh youth sacrificied their lives in the fight for India’s independence. Dr. Mandaviya urged the youth to take a pledge to fulfill the dream of a developed India and to come forward in promoting social welfare. On the occasion, he also announced the construction of a fully equipped sports stadium in Jashpur city, on the request of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai.
Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai stated in his address that it is a matter of great pride for Chhattisgarh and Jashpur to host this event in celebration of the 150th birth anniversary of Lord Birsa Munda. He conveyed his gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for declaring November 15 as ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ in honor of Lord Birsa Munda, providing another significant opportunity for the tribal community to take pride in their heritage.