Union Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya stated that Ambedkar Jayanti is now celebrated in 125 countries, including at the United Nations, crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s global vision. He emphasized the government's commitment to Ambedkar’s ideals of social equality, women's empowerment, and poverty eradication.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will observe Ambedkar Jayanti Pakhwada from April 14 to 25 across all booths, mandals, and districts. Former Assembly Speaker Prem Prakash Pandey emphasized that the party will organize community outreach events, including discussions, fruit distribution, and booth-level celebrations, particularly in SC-dominated areas. Highlighting BJP's ideological commitment to national development, he stated that unlike socialist models that failed due to leadership flaws, BJP's sustained growth stems from its Jan Sangh roots and disciplined workers. The event also saw the honoring of newly elected representatives and ministers.
PM Narendra Modi, during his visit to Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, reaffirmed the government's commitment to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's vision of social justice and empowerment. Calling Deekshabhoomi a symbol of dignity and equality, he emphasized India's gratitude to Dr. Ambedkar for the Constitution and pledged to continue working toward his dream of an inclusive and just nation.
PM Modi laid the foundation stone of Madhav Netralaya Premium Centre in Nagpur, highlighting the significance of better healthcare for all citizens. He emphasized India's tradition of social consciousness, the role of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in preserving cultural values, and the nation's commitment to disaster relief. He also praised Madhav Netralaya’s service in restoring vision to countless lives and reaffirmed the government's priority of ensuring quality healthcare for all.
