Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya appeals youth to imbibe inspiration from Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s vision

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today appealed to the youth to imbibe inspiration from Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s vision of equality, justice and fraternity to build the Developed India. Dr. Mandaviya was addressing youths and volunteers of My Bharat at historic Gandhi Maidan in Patna before flagging off the Jai Bhim Yatra organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. He said the youths of the country must respect and adhere to the spirit of the Indian Constitution.

 

Dr. Mandaviya urged the youth to follow the Panch Pran suggested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the ramparts of Lal Quila Fort. He said it shows the pathway to Viksit Bharat. The Union Minister said it is necessary to take Pride in our roots moving forward with unity, and inculcate the spirit of ‘Nation First’ with a focus on a sense of duty and responsibility among Indian citizens.

 

Dr. Mandaviya said PM Modi has a vision that one lakh new young leaders should be



groomed and for this My Bharat drive has been launched. He added that so far 1.75 crore youths have joined it, which provides various kinds of Social activities and participatory programmes.

Earlier, Dr. Mandaviya flagged off the Padyatra from the iconic Gandhi Maidan. Proceeding through various parts of the capital city, Patna, the padyatra culminated at the Dr. Ambedkar statue near Patna High Court. A cleanliness drive and garlanding of Dr. Ambedkar’s statue was also held. At the inauguration point, the Preamble of the Indian Constitution was recited by young volunteers. Several volunteers of My Bharat and Young Achievers, State Ministers, MPs, MLAs and political leaders attended the event.

 

The Jai Bhim Padyatrs has been organized in view of the birth anniversary of Dr. Ambedkar and the celebration of 75 years of the Indian Constitution. The event is being organized at more than 5000 locations in the country today.