The Swarnim Jayanti of Gujarat is a Dedicated Event for the people of Gujarat

Published By : Admin | December 31, 2008 | 08:23 IST

No room for politics in Architecting Eternal and Swarnim Gujarat

Development Flame illuminates the Way ahead: Enkindle the Flame of Resolve and Determination for Swarnim Gujarat

Chief Minister Shri Narendrabhai Modi said, The development flame of Gujarat illuminates the way ahead; entire country is witness to it. Let us enkindle the flame of resolve and determination, entire Gujarat gets influenced and dedicated to architect Swarnim Gujarat.

The huge turn around at Chikhali took pledge, under which the development journey would have significant contribution from the Matru-Shakti. State Government has launched Kanya Kelavani Abhiyan, by the year 2010; target isset to educate all the girls.

The Swarnim Gujarat Sanklap Jyot Rath has enkindled the hearts of people in 139 towns. Grand and ceremonious welcome was accorded to the Sanklap Jyot at Chikhali.

Chief Minister dedicated 51 Water Supply schemes for the villages of Navasari; he also laid foundation for 51 new water supply schemes. For both the projects, Rs 627 Lakhs have been sanctioned. He handed over the prizes of Rs.2.75 Lakhs from Kanya Kelavani Nidhi to 51 talented and bright girls, for their outstanding performances. Chief Minister distributed aids and tools to the beneficiaries under the welfare schemes for the underprivileged and down trodden classes. He dedicated a project designated to provide New Aanganwadi Bhavan for all the Anganvadies of Navasari District.

The dream of Swarnim Gujarat is witnessed in the eyes of people, which mirror the sublime heights Gujarat is going to achieve in the year 2010, the Swarnim Jayanti of Gujarat.

Entire Navasari District has become E-Gram Vishwagram; we have launched a programme to provide Aanganwadi building to all the Anganvadies of the district. He gave an assurance to open up a health centre, for treating Sickle Cell Anaemia; the disease is prevalent in the tribes. Chief Minister resolved to eradicate Sickle Cell Anaemia –a traditional and hereditary disease-from the region of Vansada.

The gift received by the Chief Minister is deposited in to the Tosha-Khana, the amount received from public auction forms the Kanya Kelavani Nidhi. The cash prizes are handed over to young achievers-Top achievers, particularly the girls- without any burden over the treasury.

Gone is the era, when people presented their demands during the public functions, where as the change is really significant, people donated Cheques of Rs. 4 Lakhs for Kanya Kelavani Nidhi during the Chikhali function.

The Swarnim Jayanti of Gujarat is not an event of any political party, it belongs to all the Gujaraties, it belongs to Gujarat, Gujarat of Gandhi and Sardar. During the last seven years, Sardar Sarovar attained 121 Meter of height. The dream of Narmada Scheme is realised. He elaborated the Sagarkhedu Project for 60 lakh people and Vanbandhu Package for the 75 Lakh Tribal people, Shaheri Garib Samrudhdhi Yojana for 50 Lakh Urban-poors; such packages are destined to transform Gujarat. He highlighted the theme for “New Gujarat within Gujarat”, that is taking shape in the 1600 K.M long coastal regions.

Chief Minister released a book, a special publication under Swarnim Gujarat, depicting Golden Goals of Navasari district. The publication is prepared under the guidance of Collector Shri .R.C.Meena. The dwelling units constructed for Halpati community, C.M handed over the Keys of 1000 such dwelling units to the beneficiaries.

Agriculture Minister Shri Dilip Sanghani elaborated upon the quantum leap in agriculture production of the State, it has touched the 48000 crores mark. The sector is growing at 12%, which is really a great and significant achievement. Forest Minister congratulated the administration for their upscale efforts.

M.P. Shri Kanjibhai Patel appealed to the people to become partner in the journey of progress, and in realising the vision of Swarnim Gujarat.

MLAs Shri Nareshbhai Patel, Shri R.C.Patel, Shri Dolatbhai Patel, Shri Lakshmanbhai Patel, Shri Kishorbhai Vankavala, President Navasari Jilla Panchayat Smt Sheelaben Patel, Valsad Jilla panchayat President Shri Prakash Patel, eminent leaders, top officials were among the others who attended the function

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