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Self-Reliant India Awards for Social Work handed over on Vajpayee’s 96th Birth Anniversary

On the occasion of the 96th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a seminar and honouring ceremony was organised under the ‘Self-reliant India Scheme’. Many distinguished people were honoured for their outstanding work during the COVID-19 lockdown period during the event organised at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi in memory of the former Prime Minister,

Former Union Minister of Government of India Nagmani was the chief guest on the occasion. He said, ‘I remember and bow to Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was a prolific orator, skilled administrator and a statesman. His vision of Indian culture & science surprised the world as the strength of his foresight. Following the philosophy of Vasudhaiv Kutumbkam, India conducted Pokhran Test under Atal Ji’s leadership that paved the path of self-reliance (Aatmnirbhar Bharat). Chairman of the Foundation Kuldeep Sharma, honoured the dignitaries at the event.

Educationist Manoj Kumar Sharma was awarded the Self-Reliant India Scheme Award for his outstanding contribution in the field of Public Relations, education and social service. Addressing the media, Mr. Sharma said, “Today I feel honoured to receive this award from such distinguished personalities on the birth anniversary of Shri Atal ji. These make us aware and vigilant towards the society so that we can continue the good works. Atal ji’s memory will inspire generations for ages to come.”

Senior journalist Shailesh Tiwari was awarded the ‘Corona Warrior’ award for his outstanding journalism during the period. Mr. Shailesh said, “The corona epidemic has awakened our consciousness and conscience. The solution to eradicate the darkness that has spread in the world are compassion, sacrifice and service. This service can be brought on the footsteps of the late Shri Atal ji. Today I am feeling the inherent responsibility which I will continue to fulfill.”

At the end of the ceremony, the Chairman of the Foundation, said, “Much gratitude to all the dignitaries present here. Today, on the 96th birth anniversary of Atal ji, we pledge to make this country self-sufficient by taking care of his thoughts with the hopes that the New year brings new hope and energy.”

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