RANCHI: On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes to Indian tribal activist Birsa Munda at the Bhagwan Birsa Munda Memorial Park and Freedom Fighter Museum in Ranchi. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda, and Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan accompanied the prime minister. “Respectful tribute to Lord Birsa Munda ji on his birth anniversary,” the Prime Minister wrote in his post on X in honour of Bhagwan Birsa Munda’s birthday. Happy Tribal Pride Day! My warmest regards to my family members across the nation on this momentous occasion.On November 10, 2021, the Union Cabinet proclaimed November 15 to be “Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas” in honour of Birsa Munda’s enormous contributions. The yearly event honours the visionary leader’s contribution to India’s freedom struggle after that. The Prime Minister’s Office has released a press release stating that the Prime Minister will also be visiting Ulihatu Village, the birthplace of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. The Prime Minister will present flowers to Bhagwan Birsa Munda’s statue in Ulihatu Village. According to the release, PM Modi will also take part in a programme commemorating the third Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas, 2023, in Khunti, starting at around 11:30 AM. The Prime Minister wrote on X, “Jharkhand has been famous for its mineral resources as well as the courage, bravery, and self-respect of the tribal society,” in his message on the occasion of the state formation day. My family has made significant contributions to the nation’s development here. On the state’s founding day, I send him my best wishes and hope for the state’s prosperous future.” The Prime Minister will introduce the Pradhan Mantri Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) Mission and the “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra” during the programme. According to the official announcement, the PM will also unveil the fifteenth installment of PM-KISAN, inaugurate, dedicate to the country, and lay the cornerstone for a number of Jharkhand development projects. According to the press release, PM Modi has been working tirelessly to ensure that the government’s flagship programmes reach all of their intended beneficiaries in a timely manner in order to reach saturation. On the occasion of Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas, the Prime Minister will initiate the “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra,” a significant step towards achieving this goal of scheme saturation.
