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Member of Legislative Council Hemalatha Nayak connected Sunday said that B.R. Ambedkar and Babu Jagjivan Ram, who fought for equality successful society, are similar “two eyes” for the people.
She was speaking aft inaugurating the 119th commencement day celebrations of Babu Jagjivan Ram, designer of the Green Revolution, astatine Sahitya Bhavan successful Koppal.
The programme was jointly organised by the territory administration, the Zilla Panchayat, the Social Welfare Department and the Koppal City Municipal Council.
Ms. Nayak said that Jagjivan Ram worked tirelessly to uplift oppressed sections and played a cardinal relation successful addressing nutrient scarcity successful the state by strengthening cultivation production.
“His beingness and achievements are a guiding airy for nine and underline the value of equality and societal justice. The younger procreation indispensable imbibe his ideals,” she said.
Deputy Commissioner Suresh B. Itnal said that Jagjivan Ram’s contributions to agriculture and defence are remarkable.
He noted that during the nutrient situation of the precocious 1960s, Jagjivan Ram’s decisive enactment arsenic Union Agriculture and Food Minister helped the state execute self-sufficiency.
“The occurrence of the Green Revolution stands arsenic a testament to his administrative quality and vision,” helium added.
Delivering a peculiar lecture, Associate Professor astatine Government First Grade College, Kukanur taluk, Prabhuraj K.N. described Jagjivan Ram arsenic a state fighter, societal reformer and statesman who dedicated his beingness to equality and upliftment of the marginalised communities.
He highlighted Jagjivan Ram’s relation successful the state question nether Mahatma Gandhi and his contributions successful assorted Union Ministries, peculiarly successful agriculture, defence and labour.
Earlier, floral tributes were paid to Ambedkar, Basaveshwara and Jagjivan Ram astatine Ambigara Chowdayya Park adjacent Hosapete Road.
A procession carrying the representation of Jagjivan Ram was taken retired from the Tahsildar’s bureau premises done Salarjung Road, Gadiyara Kambha, Gandhi Bhavan and Ashok Circle earlier concluding astatine the venue. Cultural troupes added colour to the procession.
Lok Sabha Member from Koppal K. Rajashekar Hitnal, Superintendent of Police Ram L. Arasiddi, Additional Deputy Commissioner Sidrameshwar, Assistant Commissioner Capt. Mahesh Malagitti and respective officials, nationalist representatives and assemblage leaders were present.
