Chandigarh – Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, mentioned that the denotified and nomadic communities have a protracted, superb and provoking historical past. Even in probably the most difficult circumstances, these communities have preserved their spirit of exhausting work, wealthy artwork, distinctive tradition and self-respect.
The Chief Minister mentioned that the contribution of the bravehearts and nice personalities belonging to denotified and nomadic communities occupies a distinguished place in India’s historical past and its superb previous. He recalled Bhai Makhan Shah Lubana Ji, who recognized Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji because the true Guru, Bhai Lakhi Shah Banjara Ji and Bhai Nigahia Ji, who risked all the things to make sure the cremation of the sacred physique of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji and Bhai Jaita Ji, who carried Guru Sahib’s sacred head from Delhi to Sri Anandpur Sahib and earned the honour of being referred to as ‘Rangreta Guru Ka Beta’.
The Chief Minister mentioned this whereas addressing a delegation representing numerous nomadic communities of Haryana and Punjab at his Chandigarh residence, Sant Kabir Kutir, on Sunday.
Sh. Nayab Singh Saini mentioned that expert warriors of the Sikligar and Banjara communities strengthened the Khalsa military by making extremely efficient weapons for battles towards the Mughals. He additionally recalled Bhamashah and heroes of the Banjara neighborhood who supported Maharana Pratap’s battle for self-respect by supplying important provisions and materials, thereby contributing to the defence of the nation. He described all of them because the true heroes of the nation.
The Chief Minister mentioned that valour has been inherited by these communities from their ancestors. Pushed by the identical spirit of patriotism, they posed a formidable problem to British rule through the freedom battle. He mentioned that the British, pissed off by their resistance, enacted the ‘Felony Tribes Act’ in 1871 and dedicated the grave injustice of branding these patriotic communities as hereditary criminals.
He mentioned that this stigma was lastly eliminated on August 31, 1952, after Independence, and this historic day is due to this fact noticed as ‘Vimukti Divas’.
The Chief Minister mentioned that merely observing Vimukti Divas just isn’t sufficient and the communities should obtain what was taken away from them throughout British rule. He mentioned that governments which remained in energy for lengthy intervals after Independence did not adequately deal with the considerations of those communities, leaving them disadvantaged of primary rights.
Sh. Nayab Singh Saini mentioned that after Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi, assumed the management of the nation in 2014, he gave the guiding mantra of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas and Sabka Prayas’. The double-engine authorities, guided by this spirit, is repeatedly working for the welfare of the poor.
He mentioned that beneath the PM Awas Yojana, 1.60 lakh households in Haryana have been offered pucca homes. Moreover, plots have been allotted to 702 nomadic households in Karnal, Palwal and Rohtak, laying the muse for a safe future for these households.
The Chief Minister mentioned that beneath the Dr. Ambedkar Awas Navinikaran Yojana, monetary help for home repairs has been enhanced from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 80,000. As many as 85,815 households have obtained help amounting to Rs. 416 crore beneath the scheme.
He mentioned that LPG cylinders are being offered to poor households for simply Rs. 500, benefiting greater than 15 lakh girls. Beneath the Mukhyamantri Vivah Shagun Yojana, monetary help of Rs. 1,523 crore has been offered to three.85 lakh households for the wedding of their daughters.
*Training Can Remodel the Way forward for Coming Generations*
Calling upon representatives of the nomadic communities to accord the best precedence to training, the Chief Minister mentioned that no matter how tough the circumstances could also be, mother and father should be certain that their kids obtain an training. Training, he mentioned, is the ability that may rework the way forward for coming generations.
He mentioned that the State Authorities is offering free textbooks, uniforms and stationery as much as Class XII, apart from free teaching for aggressive examinations. Scholarships starting from Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 12,000 are additionally being offered beneath the Dr. Ambedkar Medhavi Chhattar Sanshodhit Yojana.
The Chief Minister referred to as upon the youth to check diligently, purchase abilities, excel in sports activities and keep away from dangerous habits similar to drug abuse in order that they will fulfil the desires of their mother and father. He additionally urged the representatives to take details about authorities welfare schemes to each family so that each member of the neighborhood can profit and develop into empowered.
Nationwide President, Akhil Bharatiya DNT Kalyan Sangathan, Sh. Rajinder Singh Desujodha, Sh. Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chairman, Haryana Vimukat Ghumantu Jati Vikas Board, Sh. Jasmer Singh Banjara, former MLA, Sh. Lakshman Napa and different dignitaries had been additionally current on this event.
