Chandigarh, June 9: A significant discussion on the Constitution, democracy, and the vision of a ‘Developed India 2047’ took place during the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-2 meeting in the Haryana Assembly on Monday. The event was attended by several dignitaries, including Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, Haryana Governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh, and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.
A highlight of the program was a theatrical presentation that vividly depicted the journey of India’s Constitution-making process. Chief Minister Saini praised the performance, stating that the portrayal of the Constituent Assembly members and the entire Constitution-making process was both impactful and emotional. He emphasized that the Constitution teaches us not only about rights but also how to progress in life.
Saini remarked that this presentation was more than just a play; it was an inspiration, conveying the message that if citizens embrace the Constitution in their lives, India can undoubtedly become a developed nation. He noted that the Constitution has provided every citizen with security, rights, and equal opportunities, and it is essential to understand that embodying the spirit of the Constitution is the path to nation-building. He suggested that such presentations should be shown to children and youth to instill a sense of nation-building and respect for the Constitution.
He further stated that the framers of the Constitution shaped the country into a robust democratic framework under extremely challenging circumstances. It is our responsibility to understand and carry forward that legacy. Saini added that the vision of ‘Developed India 2047’ is also based on this Constitution, and the role of citizens is crucial in realizing it.
During the program, Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria stated that India’s democracy has successfully functioned for 75 years, with the Constitution being its strongest foundation. He mentioned that the Constitution provides both rights and duties to citizens, and today’s presentation served as a powerful medium to convey the essence of the Constitution.
Kataria emphasized that to transform India into a developed nation by 2047, the public must understand the spirit of the Constitution and align their lives accordingly. He asserted that the people are the true power of democracy, and when citizens fulfill their duties, the country will progress in the right direction.
Haryana Governor Professor Ashim Kumar Ghosh described the theatrical presentation as a unique effort that effectively showcased the aspirations of power, the Constitution, and nation-building. He stated that the Constitution is not merely a document but the soul of India, providing unity and direction to the nation.
He referred to the concept of ‘Developed India 2047’, stating that India is moving towards becoming a strong, humane, and economically prosperous nation. He emphasized that this is not only the government’s responsibility but a collective resolve of every citizen. He also mentioned that India will become a country that is not only strong internally but will also assist its neighboring countries when needed.
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