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Komatireddy Urges Youth to Follow Gandhi’s Ideals

Komatireddy Urges Youth to Follow Gandhi’s Ideals
Youth must follow Gandhi’s ideology: Komatireddy · thehansindia.com

Komatireddy Venkat Reddy asked people to learn from Mahatma Gandhi.

He spoke at a gathering on Gandhi’s birth anniversary in Nalgonda.

Reddy paid tribute to Gandhi by placing a garland on his statue.

He said Gandhi helped India gain independence through peaceful actions.

Gandhi also spoke against caste discrimination and supported respect among religions.

Reddy said Gandhi believed villages should help govern themselves.

He added that the state plans to include a Gandhi statue in the Gandhi Sarovar project near the Musi River.

District Collector B. Chandrasekhar said Gandhi’s ideas can help people work toward equality and fairness.

Key facts

Occasion
Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary
Tribute
Komatireddy Venkat Reddy garlanded Gandhi’s statue at Ramagiri.
Minister’s portfolio
Roads, Buildings, and Cinematography
Gandhi Sarovar
Reddy said the state government had resolved to install a Gandhi statue near the Musi River as part of the project.
Gandhi’s role
Reddy said Gandhi helped secure India’s independence through peaceful means.
Collector’s remarks
B. Chandrasekhar said Gandhi’s ideals could support equality and gender parity.

Quotes

Komatireddy Venkat Reddy

Telangana Minister for Roads, Buildings, and Cinematography

“The late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, following in Mahatma Gandhi’s footsteps, had facilitated the direct transfer of Gram Panchayat funds into the accounts of Sarpanches.”
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“In line with these ideals, the state government has resolved to install a statue of Mahatma Gandhi as part of the ‘Gandhi Sarovar’ project near the Musi River.”
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