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Sham calls upon various communities to work for social transformation
11/29/2012 11:31:26 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
AKHNOOR, Nov 29: Minister for Health, Horticulture & Floriculture, Sham Lal Sharma has called upon all the communities to make collective efforts to bring social reforms, which are mandatory for the development of the mankind.
Addressing the annual congregation of Bral Biradhari at village Baswa near Chowki Chowra last evening, the Minister said that people are victims of various social evils, domestic violence and need of the hour was to promote moral values and age old rich ethos of Indian culture to further strengthen the bonds of mutual brotherhood and peace. He said that younger generation was heading towards westernization and forgetting its roots, which would prove disastrous for the society. It is the duty of parents, teachers and social organizations to give right direction to the younger generation enabling it to preserve their heritage and rich traditions. Lauding the role of the Bral Biradhari for the services of the mankind, the Minister said that Biradhari has been engaged in several social activities to uplift the poor people. He congratulated the prominent activists of the Biradhari including its President Mangal Bral for various initiatives for the development of poor people. He also felicitated several activists for their selfless services to the community. On the occasion the Health Department organized one-day health check and awareness camp. Doctors examined more than 200 patients and distributed free medicines. Different wings of the department had also displayed their stalls and educated the people about various diseases and preventive measures. Horticulture & Floriculture Departments also installed their stalls and created awareness amongst the farmers about the latest varieties of fruits and flowers which are viable in the Kandi belt. They also apprised the people about the incentives of Government schemes.
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