VICE PRESIDENT REVIEWS
PREPARATIONS FOR THE LOKNAYAK JAI PRAKASH NARAIN BIRTH CENTENARY
CELEBRATIONS
A committee has been
constituted under the chairmanship of Vice President to organise
the birth centenary celebration year of Loknayak Jai Prakash Narain
in an organised manner. In order to decide the mode of commencement
of the celebration year ( on his birthday), the Vice President,
Shri Bhairon Singh Shekhawat discussed the modalities in a meeting
with former Prime Minister Shri Chandra Shekhar, Minister for
Tourism and Culture, Shri Jagmohan and Shri Prabhash Joshi. It
was decided that the birth century year should commence in a solemn
way with appropriate programme. It was also decided that Shri
Chandra Shekhar and Shri Jagmohan will visit the birth place of
Loknayak Jai Prakash Narain in Ballia and thereafter, will finalise
the various programmes to be organised on October 11.
The date of birth
of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narain falls on 11th October.
This day has a special significance because the birth centenary
celebrations year also commences from this day.