Central government former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh It has been decided to build a memorial in the national capital Delhi in the memory of. this information Union Home Ministry Through a press release issued on 27 December. The ministry said that on the request of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, the process of speedy implementation of this decision has been started.
Ministry’s announcement
The Home Ministry clarified that to build the memorial, a formation of trust Will be done. This trust will take over the responsibility of construction and operation of the memorial. The appropriate place for the memorial will also be selected soon.
- According to the press release:
“The government has received a request by the Congress President to allot space for the memorial of Dr. Manmohan Singh. The government will take positive action on this.”
Cabinet meeting and decision process
After the Cabinet meeting, Home Minister Amit Shah informed the family of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and late Dr Manmohan Singh that space will be allotted for the memorial.
- Government sources said:
Congress was already informed about this decision. However, selecting a suitable location for the memorial may take some time.
Congress’s allegations and government’s response
Congress had accused the government of deliberately harming Dr. Manmohan Singh by not providing him a suitable place for his last rites and memorial. abusive behavior to be done.
- Congress statement:
“The government delayed taking appropriate steps out of respect for the country’s first Sikh Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. This is ignoring his contribution.”
- Government’s response:
Government sources said that Congress is doing politics on this issue, whereas the government had already decided to build the memorial.
Dr. Manmohan Singh: A great economist and Prime Minister
Dr. Manmohan Singh was one of those leaders of India who played a historic role in the economic reforms of the country.
- Tenure:
- He was the Prime Minister of the Congress-led UPA government from 2004 to 2014.
- Important Contribution:
- While being the Finance Minister of the country in 1991, he laid the foundation of economic liberalization.
- Under his leadership, India’s economy touched many heights.
- Died:
Dr. Singh’s death at the age of 92 28 December 2024 Died on.
Process of selecting a place for the memorial
The government has clarified that a suitable location for the memorial will be selected in due course of time.
- Purpose of the monument:
To honor the contributions of Dr. Manmohan Singh and preserve his tenure as a memento.
- Location selection delay:
The government said that the selection of the location is a sensitive process, and a decision on it will be taken soon.
