Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary leadership, extending warm wishes on his 75th birthday and calling it a “day of joy.”
The CM participated in several programmes including Swachhata Hi Seva Abhiyan, Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam, and Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar to mark the occasion. He described Modi as a leader whose vision and dedication have given India “new momentum and direction.”
PM Modi’s leadership and welfare initiatives
CM Majhi praised Modi’s lifelong service to the nation, highlighting that he is the first Prime Minister born after independence who has consistently prioritized India’s interests during his 55-year-long political journey.
Citing key schemes like Ujjwala Yojana, Jan Dhan Yojana, Ayushman Bharat, Matru Vandana Yojana, and PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, Majhi said these programmes reflect the PM’s commitment to improving lives of common citizens and promoting inclusive growth.
Historic tree plantation drive in Odisha
Marking the PM’s birthday, CM Majhi joined a massive tree plantation programme under Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam at Ekamra College, Bhubaneswar.
“We have successfully fulfilled our target to plant 75 lakh trees in a single day, with over 1.49 crore trees planted across Odisha. This collective effort is a tribute to Prime Minister Modi, Mother Earth, and future generations,” Majhi said.
He added that the campaign emphasizes environmental conservation, sustainable development, and emotional bonding by planting trees in memory of one’s mother.
Seva Parv and women’s health campaign launched
The CM also launched the Seva Parv celebrations, which will continue till October 2 (Gandhi Jayanti), with a Swachh Bharat programme at Master Canteen bus stand. He said the campaign reflects the state government’s commitment to promoting community service and social responsibility.
Later, at Exhibition Ground, Bhubaneswar, Majhi inaugurated the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar campaign, focusing on women’s health, nutrition, and hygiene.
Under this initiative:
- Screenings will cover blood pressure, diabetes, anaemia, tuberculosis, and cancer.
- Free tests and medicines will be provided by the government.
- The campaign targets 1.5 crore women and girls across Odisha.
Dignitaries present
Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, ministers, MLAs, and senior BJP leaders attended the programmes, which marked a day of service, sustainability, and public welfare in Odisha.
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