“Stop spreading lies about Gujarat and
accept its
strengths”
Development is sole medicine
for resolving every problem
in country”
“Gujarat Government rules the State
with sensitivity
and care”
“Sadbhavna Mission is like ‘Ashwa![]()
Megha Yajna’ for peace and unity”
– Narendra Modi
Ambaji (Gujarat), Sunday: Gujarat
Chief Minister Narendra Modi today warned the elements, who have been opposing
and defaming Gujarat on every issue for the last decade as he asked them to
stop spreading lies against Gujarat and accept its strengths – unity, peace and
brotherhood of six-crore people of Gujarat.
He asked
people of Gujarat to beware of such elements,
disappointed as they are with the tremendous success of Sadbhavana Mission.
“They are
plotting against the State and likely to attack it with their full strength in
the next 24 hours. They have lost their mental balance with the tremendous
success of Sadbhavana Mission Fast. If you abuse me I don't care, but if you
try to defame Gujarat, I will never tolerate
it,” he warned his opponents. “I am prepared to combat any kind of severe
attack on me. We are the people, dedicated to nation and ready to sacrifice
everything for the cause of the nation,” he said.
The Chief Minister was speaking at a
dazzling function at the the world famous religious place at Ambaji in north
Gujarat to mark the conclusion of a series of 36 Sadbhavana Mission Fast that
started in Ahmedabad on September 17, 2011, on his birthday. It’s aimed at
spreading the noble message of peace, harmony, unity and brotherhood in the nation.
Attributing
the development of Gujarat to six-crore Gujaratis Chief Minister said,
Gujarat’s development was solely based upon unity, harmony, peace and integrity
of 6 crore people of Gujarat. Gujarat has adopted the path of peace. Curfew and riots
have now become a matter of past. He said that development is the sole medicine
for resolving every problem of the nation as Gujarat
has achieved new heights in development.
The Chief Minister said, “Gujarat
Government rules the State with absolute sensitivity and care for people. Gujarat has been heading on the path of Sadbhavana that
is unity, peace and brotherhood”.
Shri Modi
announced a development package of Rs.1,700 crore for the all round development
of Banaskantha district. It May be recalled that development work worth Rs.1,100
crore have been in progress in the district.
People
wearing political spectacles on their eyes could never know the real spirit of
Sadbhavana Mission, that solely depends upon peace, harmony, brotherhood and
unity of six crore people of Gujarat, said Shri Modi.
Thousands
of people wearing saffron turbans, Religious leaders from various communities,
people from all section of society, sports persons, journalists, physically
handicapped and school children, women-house wives, teenagers, Merchant
Associations, youngsters and old persons and thousands of tribal people in
their traditional dresses dancing with drums and musical instruments, met Shri.
Modi, and extended their strong support towards the noble cause of Sadbhavana
Mission Fast.
At least
15,000 people of the district voluntarily observed Sadabhavana Fast with Chief
Minister at the same venue to express their solidarity with him.
District
Collector J.B. Vora handed over the cheque of Rs.8,57,650 to CM for
subscription of Gujarat Magazine, a popular magazine being published by State
Information Department.
Minister-in-charge
Nitinbhai Patel, Assembly Speaker Ganpatbhai Vasava, Tribal Development
Minister Mangubhai Patel, Revenue Minister Anandiben Patel, BJP State President
R.C. Faldu, Member of Parliament and BJP National Vice President Purushottam
Rupala, State Panchayat Minister Narottambhai Patel, Agriculture Minister
Dilipbhai Sanghani, Ministers Prafulbhai Patel, Ranjitbhai Gilitwala, Mohanbhai
Kundaria, Jitubhai Sukhadia, Jashvantsinh Bhabhor, were also present. As
thousands of people across the district gathered to greet the CM, the large
stage was flooded with flower bouquets and mementoes.
Sources:Gujarat Information Bureau