By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Minister of Tribal Affairs Shri Jual Oram arrived in Jamui, ahead of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s much-anticipated visit for the celebration of Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas. The Union Minister emphasized the significant contributions made by the current government under the leadership of PM Modi in uplifting and respecting tribal communities across the country.
Shri Jual Oram highlighted the establishment of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1999 as a milestone for tribal welfare. He praised the Modi government’s initiatives, particularly the declaration of Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas in 2021 to honour the legacy of tribal freedom fighter Bhagwan Birsa Munda. This day is now celebrated nationwide to recognize the invaluable contributions of India’s tribal communities.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in Jamui on November 15, 2024, to participate in the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas celebrations in Ballopur village, located in the Khaira block of Jamui district. During the event, the Prime Minister will inaugurate projects worth thousands of crores aimed at empowering tribal communities, reflecting the government’s commitment to tribal welfare and development.
Union Minister Jual Oram conducted a site visit to Ballopur ahead of the Prime Minister’s arrival, reviewing the preparations and giving necessary instructions to ensure a successful event. Extensive arrangements are in progress, including the construction of roads, helipads, barricading, and the installation of German hangar tents. The venue is being meticulously prepared, reflecting the importance of this national celebration.
