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PM pays tribute to Chaudhary Charan Singh
NEW DELHI [Maha Media]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to former PM and Bharat Ratna awardee Chaudhary Charan Singh on his birth anniversary, stating that a grateful nation can never forget his immense contribution to nation-building, particularly in the fields of agriculture, rural development and social justice.
Taking to the social media platform X, the Prime Minister shared a video message remembering the legacy of the former Prime Minister. “Respectful tributes to former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Chaudhary Charan Singh on his birth anniversary. He dedicated his life to the welfare of the underprivileged sections of society, as well as to the progress of agriculture and the prosperity of farmers. A grateful nation can never forget his contribution to nation-building,” PM Modi wrote.
In the video message, the Prime Minister highlighted Chaudhary Charan Singh’s unwavering commitment to farmers, especially small and marginal cultivators. PM Modi said that Charan Singh worked tirelessly for the welfare of small farmers and ensured that their concerns were brought to the centre of national policy-making. He added that the country would always remember his efforts to strengthen rural India and empower the agricultural community.
He further said that the present government draws inspiration from the ideals and vision of Chaudhary Charan Singh. He noted that several steps taken by the current government to boost small-scale farming and empower farmers are rooted in the principles laid down by the former Prime Minister Emphasising inclusive growth, PM Modi said that strengthening agriculture remains central to building a strong and self-reliant India.
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, also paid tribute to Chaudhary Charan Singh on the occasion. In a post on X, he said, “Tributes to former Prime Minister and great farmer leader Chaudhary Charan Singh on his birth anniversary. He dedicated his entire life to the empowerment of farmers, rural India, and social justice. His visionary contributions to agricultural reform and public welfare will always be a source of inspiration for the nation.”
Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, also remembered the former Prime Minister and extended greetings on Kisan Diwas, which is observed on December 23 to mark Charan Singh’s birth anniversary. “Humble tribute to former Prime Minister, ‘Bharat Ratna’ Chaudhary Charan Singh ji, who dedicated his life to the upliftment of villages, poor and deprived people and welfare of farmers, on his birth anniversary! Heartiest greetings to the people of Ladakh and the farmers who feed us on Kisan Diwas,” he said.
