Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 17 : Baba Saheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar's 125th Birth anniversary was celebrated today at Janipur. The function was organized by All J&K Scheduled Castes Welfare Association. Sat Sharma, MLA Jammu (West) was the Chief Guest, Dr. Devinder Manyal, MLA Samba, and Bhushan Dogra, Vice- Chairman Scheduled Castes Advisory Board were the Guests of Honour. While paying tributes to Baba Saheb Dr. Ambedkar, Chief Guest appealed the people, Scheduled Castes in particular to attain education to their level best and avail the Welfare Schemes inititated by the Government for their economic benefit.
The country can only progress, if nobody is lagged behind. Dr. Devinder Manyal advised the SC Community to avoid unwanted expenditures and spend their earnings to lead a respectful life. Bhushan Dogra asked the SC Community to approach his office so that they can avail the benefits of the Schemes initiated by Government for them.
Achievement Awards were conferred upon Vishal Bharti, Dy. Advocate General, Raj Kamal Arya, Assistant Director, Ministry of Defense, Muskan Rajwal for her top position in J&K Board Examination.
Besides, R.L. Bharti, President of Association / NGO submitted a detail charter of demands to authorities to resolve issues. Grant-in-Aid to the tune of Rs. 20.00 Lacs for up gradation of Dr. Ambedkar Community Hall, Old Janipur, Jammu to avoid further dilapidation and maintenance of this Community Centre.
Construction of Hostel for poor SC students at District & Divisional Levels like that of Scheduled Tribe Hostels as maximum students coming from remote areas neither get accommodation in towns / cities nor they can afford high expenses to study. |
