VICE PRESIDENT REVIEWS PREPARATIONS FOR THE
LOK NAYAK JAI PRAKASH NARAIN BIRTH CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS
A committee has been
constituted under the chairmanship of Vice President to organise
birth centenary celebration year of Lok Nayak 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 centenary 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 Lok Nayak 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 IS 11th October. This
day has a special significance because the birth centenary celebrations
year also commences from this day.
