Jaunpur, October 02 (HS) On the occasion of the birthday of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, District Magistrate Dr. Dinesh Chandra Singh, Chief Revenue Officer Ganesh Prasad, City Magistrate Indranandan Singh and other officials were present in the Collectorate Auditorium on Wednesday. And the employees paid their respects by garlanding the pictures of Mahatma Gandhiji and Shastriji. On this occasion, Ram Dhun was sung by the students of Janak Kumari Vidyalaya.
In his address, the District Magistrate said that the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, did courageous work with the aim of making the concept of village self-employment me.ngful by following the path of truth and non-violence and erasing the walls of caste discrimination. Throwing light on the life of Lal Bahadur Shastri ji would be like showing light to the sun. He was a resident of Varanasi. You all will be aware of them. The District Magistrate appealed to everyone to imbibe the life philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi Ji and Shastri Ji. The life of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri ji was very simple and easy, he gave the slogan “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan” which will always be me.ngful. Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken forward this slogan “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan and Jai Research”. He said that Mahatma Gandhi always emphasized on caste harmony and eradication of untouchability.
He appealed to all the officers and employees present to discharge their duties honestly by imbibing the moral values and ideals of Gandhiji and Shastriji. In this sequence, Chief Development Officer Sai Teja Seelam, Chief Revenue Officer Ganesh Prasad, Deputy District Magistrate Dr. Gyan Prakash Yadav, Yogita Singh and others discussed about the biography of the Father of the Nation and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. Thereafter, the District Magistrate inspected the Khadi clothes stall set up in the Collectorate premises and Khadi clothes were also purchased. Also, saplings were planted in the park located on the campus. On the last day of Seva Pakhwada running from 17 September to 02 October 2024, he boosted the morale of the s.tation workers by sweeping brooms with the officials and concluded the Seva Pakhwada. Earlier, the District Magistrate also garlanded the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Tiraha. On this occasion, District Information Officer Manokamna Rai, Executive Officer Municipal Council Jaunpur Pawan Kumar, Collectorate Employees Union President Vijay Pratap Singh and other officers and employees were present. .