Commemoration of 100 Years of Champaran Movement, Bihar
The Satyagraha Movement inspired by Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi occurred in Champaran district of Bihar during 1917 to 1918. It was at Champaran that the transformation from Mohan Das into Mahatma began. This is the little known story of Gandhi’s first Satyagrah, the movement that began a new chapter in India’s Independence Struggle. The psychological impact of this satyagrah was outstanding.
The Commemoration of 100 Years of Champaran Movement, Bihar was organised by Govt. of India in collaboration with Govt. of Bihar at Motihari, Bihar w.e.f. 15th to 19th April 2017. Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan, Patna, Bihar also participated in the Champaran Satyagrah, Satabdi Samaroh w.e.f. 15th to 19th April 2017 at Motihari, Bihar.
The progamme was inaugurated by Shri Radha Mohan Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers welfare on 15th April 2017. He gave a detailed account of Gandhi’s first Satyagrah movement in Champaran (Bihar).
Shri Ananth Kumar, Hon’ble Union Ministers of Chemicals and Fertilizers in the valedictory function stressed the need of involving the youth in Nation Development Programmes for making India Shreshtha Bharat.
Shri Rajeev Pratap Rudi, Union Minister of State Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge), Government of India addressed the participants and said the dream of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji may be actualized for the Skills Development of Youth of Nation. appreciating the efforst of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sagnathan the Minister said that the moral values and confidence level among the youth of India has increased manifold he also appreciated the efforts of NYKS for awareness and education on Cashless Transaction amongst the masses.
Hon’ble MLAs, renowned persons, social activist and educationist from various development fields also attended the programme. about 10,000 persons participated in the programme in which 768 youth from the all 38 Districts of NYKs, Bihar also participated.
Shri Radha Mohan Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers welfare inaugurating the Commemoration of 100 Years of Champaran Movement, Bihar
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