MESSAGE OF UNITY AND BROTHERHOOD OF SANT SHIROMANI GURU RAVIDAS STILL RELEVANT: NAYAB SINGH SAINI
Face2News/Chandigarh //New Delhi
Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini today paid tribute to Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas on the occasion of his birth anniversary in New Delhi. The Chief Minister offered a floral tribute to the portrait of Guru Ravidas ji at Haryana Bhawan in New Delhi.
While wishing the people of the state on the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas ji, the Chief Minister said the message of unity, humanity and brotherhood given by Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas ji Maharaj is still relevant today. He said we should always work by following the path shown by saints and great men.
Citing the verses of Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj, the Chief Minister said the work of realizing his words was done by former CM Sh. Manohar Lal in the last 9 and a half years. During the tenure of Sh. Manohar Lal, the benefits of government schemes reached the poorest of the poor. A memorial of Guru Ravidas ji is being built in Kurukshetra, he said.
He said the government has started Sant-Mahapurush Samman and Vichar Prachar-Prasar Yojana in Haryana, under which an initiative has been taken to celebrate the birth anniversaries and centenaries of saints and great men at government level. In this series, birth anniversaries and centenaries of Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas Ji, Baba Saheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti, Sant Kabirdas Jayanti, Lord Valmiki Jayanti etc. have been celebrated at the state level.
Citing the verses of Guru Ravidas Ji Maharaj, the Chief Minister said the work of realizing his words was done by former CM Sh. Manohar Lal in the last 9 and a half years. During the tenure of Sh. Manohar Lal, the benefits of government schemes reached the poorest of the poor. A memorial of Guru Ravidas ji is being built in Kurukshetra, he said.
On this occasion, Union Minister Sh. Rao Inderjit Singh, Sh. Krishan Pal Gurjar, Haryana Revenue and Urban Local Bodies Minister Sh. Vipul Goel, Minister of State for Food and Civil Supplies Sh. Rajesh Nagar, Bhiwani MP Sh. Dharambir Singh, Rajya Sabha MP Sh. Ram Chander Jangra, BJP State President Mohan Lal Badoli, former MP Sunita Duggal, former Speaker Sh. Gian Chand Gupta, former Minister JP Dalal, former MLA Satya Prakash Jarawta and other dignitaries paid floral tributes to Guru Ravidas ji.