Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Rijiju urges minorities to participate in India's development
The Minister for Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, spoke to a group of leaders from different minority communities in India.
He said that for India to become a developed country, everyone, including minorities, must work together.
He promised that the government is committed to helping all communities, no matter their background.
He asked the minority groups to take responsibility and help make India better.
Many important leaders from different religions were there to listen and talk about this.
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju urged minority communities to actively participate in India's development.
The call was made during the Alpsankhyak Sneh Samvad programme organized by the BJP Minority Morcha Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow.
Rijiju emphasized that the vision of a developed India cannot be achieved without the involvement of minority communities.
He assured that both the central and state governments are committed to the welfare of all societal sections without discrimination.
Religious leaders and intellectuals from Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, and Jain communities attended the event.
- Who
- Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, religious leaders, and intellectuals from minority communities
- What
- A call for minority communities to participate in India's development
- When
- January 13
- Where
- Lucknow
- Why
- To ensure the vision of a developed India is inclusive and involves all communities
- Event
- Alpsankhyak Sneh Samvad programme
- Organizer
- BJP Minority Morcha Uttar Pradesh
- Location
- Lucknow
- Date
- January 13
- Speaker
- Kiren Rijiju
- Communities Involved
- Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain
- Key Attendees
- Brajesh Pathak, Kunwar Basit Ali, Ali Zaidi