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| Congress pays tributes to architect of 'Digital India''Rajiv Gandhi | | PYC holds blood donation camp |
Jammu, May 21(Scoop News)-To commemorate the 27th anniversary of the martyrdom of Former Prime Minister Shri. Rajiv Gandhi, the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress committee organized a “Shradhanjli Samaroh” at party office in Jammu on Monday. Besides several other functions in this connection were also held across the State at different district and constituency levels.
A Blood Donation Camp was also organized by Pradesh Youth Congress on the occasion to mark the day as “Balidan Divas”. Around 50 youth Congressmen donated blood in the camp, at party office in Jammu.
PCC chief G.A. Mir presided over the function which was attended by senior leaders of PCC, DCC, Youth Congress, Mahila Congress, Seva Dal etc.
Paying rich tributes to the former Prime minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi who was assassinated on this day. Mir described him as an architect of 21st Century who brought about digital India and IT resolution in the Country.
He said that Rajiv Gandhi was a great statesman and a visionary leader and remembered his contributions for the country who sacrificed his life like his mother Smt. Indra Gandhi for the sake of nation . Mir said that the Congress party and Nehru-Gandhi Family has a history of sacrifices for the Unity and integrity of the nation.
He lashed at the political vendetta of the BJP and Modi Govt. against the Congress party and its leadership by misleading the people by twisting facts and history but asserted that Congress party is still strong enough to counter the propaganda and would stage a comeback in future.
He said Rajiv Gandhi lowered voting age for the youth to 18 yrs, brought Panchayat Raj System and reservation to Women, SC, ST and OBCs.
Hinting at the early reconstitution of new Pradesh Congress Committee, PCC chief Said that party follows the footsteps and vision of Rajiv Gandhi and adequate representation would be given to the youth, women & weaker sections of the society at various levels in the party structure.
Sham Sharma while paying rich tributes to the great leader described him a great statesman. He said that the two years of MODI Govt. has failed to fulfill a single slogan and promise and it is exposed on its false hood . He also took a dig at the state coalition Govt. as the two coalition partners are pulling in different direction and failed to deliver on any front but still sticking to power.
He said Rajiv Gandhi brought about IT revolution, strengthening PRI and empowerment of Youth & Women in the democracy.
Raman Bhalla in his address paid rich tribute to Rajiv Gandhi and remember his contribution in IT and Panchayat Raj in the country. He described Rajiv Gandhi as a great visionary leader who was devoted to the cause of upliftment of poor and weaker section and strengthened the secular values in the country.
He prepared the youth of this country for the challenges of 21st century. He said Rajiv Gandhi fought against communal and divisive forces in the country and strengthened the secular forces
Congress leaderMadan Lal Sharma paid floral tributes to Shri Rajiv Gandhi and praised his leadership qualities. He described him a visionary leader who brought about revolution in various fields especially in Panchayat Raj, Youth and women empowerment in the country. He worked for strengthening of the secular forces and defeat the divisive forces in the country
Prominent leaders who paid tributes include S/Shri Shri Mula Ram, Yogesh Sawhney, Ravinder Sharma, Shabir Ahmed Khan, Rajnesh Sharma, S. Manjit Singh, Manmohan Singh, Ex MLAs G.L. Chalotra, Th.Shiv Dev Singh, Kirshan Bhagat, Kuldeep Verma, and others.
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