DC Kishtwar holds a press conference on “Meri Maati Mera Desh” campaign in the District
Kishtwar,07-08-2023
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DC Kishtwar holds a press conference on “Meri Maati Mera Desh” campaign in the District |
In connection with celebrations of “Meri Maati, Mera Desh” campaign,a press conference was today convened by Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Dr Devansh Yadav IAS here at VC Hall of DC Office Complex.
During the press briefing a detailed overview of all aspects of the campaign was given to brief the citizens and media persons about all components of “Meri Maati Mera Desh” campaign.
The conference shed light on the forthcoming “Meri Maati Mera Desh” (My soil is my country) campaign, scheduled from August 9 to August 15, 2023.
Deputy Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav emphasized the campaign's significance as an integral part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav's concluding ceremonies. The campaign's core focus centers around the symbol of "Soil," representing the essence and unity of our nation. It aims to evoke feelings of respect for the country's soil and the symbols of independence.
As part of the campaign, the District aims to collect soil from every Panchayat and bring it to Delhi as a tribute to our valiant heroes. Additionally, the initiative seeks to promote environmental conservation by planting 75 indigenous saplings at each Panchayat, health center, and police station in the District. Moreover, memorial plaques will be installed at Panchayat Ghars in honor of the national heroes.
The Deputy Commissioner expressed satisfaction with the preparations made for the successful execution of various components of the "Meri Maati Mera Desh" campaign, such as Deep Dive-Silaphalakam, Vasudha Vandhan (planting 75 saplings), Veeron Ka Vandan, Hoisting of National Flag, Singing of Rashtra Gaan (National Anthem), and Panch Pran Pledge.
In his closing remarks, Dr. Devansh Yadav appealed to the local community and PRI members and Media persons to actively participate in the events scheduled under the "Meri Maati Mera Desh" campaign, fostering a sense of pride and responsibility towards our nation.