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To make the country strong, we need to make our tribal communities stronger: Arjun Ram Meghwal

in State News November 16, 2022 Comments Off on To make the country strong, we need to make our tribal communities stronger: Arjun Ram Meghwal 133 Views

Bhubaneswar:16/11/22:In order to make the country strong, we need to first make our tribal communities stronger, said Minister of State for Culture and Parliamentary Affairs Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal while addressing a huge gathering of 30,000 tribal students during the Jan Jatiya Gaurav Divas Celebration at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) in Bhubaneswar yesterday.

Attending the event as the Chief Guest, Shri Meghwal recalled the invaluable contribution of Bhagwan Birsa Munda in the freedom struggle of the country and thanked Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for taking the decision to start celebrating Birsa Munda’s birth anniversary as the Jan Jatiya Gaurav Divas from last year.

“The contribution of Bhagwan Birsa Munda in the awakening of the tribal society is incomparable. He had made valiant efforts, fought bravely against the colonial rulers and proved that the tribal people are an integral part of our system. We need to take lessons from him and continue to empower our tribal communities so as to empower our country,” Shri Meghwal said.

The event today was also graced by Shri Jagannath Saraka, Minister for ST and SC Development Department, Government of Odisha. Smt Uma Nanduri, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Culture also joined the celebration and proposed to the administration of KISS Bhubaneswar to begin an All India Tribal Sporting event.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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