Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 10: MLA R S Pura Dr Gagan Bhagat distributed tricycles and other aids to the specially abled children studying in the Government Schools of RS Pura Constituency. In Ranbir Singh Pura, Dr Gagan Bhagat, who inaugurated the event, underlined the need for the public not to show compassion but to instill confidence among the specially abled.
“Disability is not a curse but an accident. People, instead of showing compassion, should help them to live with self confidence,” he said assuring all assistance. He further said that the Government was extending special care and assistance to persons with disabilities and all steps would be taken to implement the various welfare schemes.
He further maintained that in the coming Assembly session he will raise a strong demand before the Government to set up a separate department to take care of the persons with disabilities. The persons with disabilities could overcome their hurdle to achieve in their life if they developed self confidence and several persons with disabilities have achieved in various spheres and had become a source of information to normal people and wanted them to make use of the Government welfare schemes he added.
He also congratulated the Education Department for organizing such an event which truly has some meaning and he further announced that no student in his Constituency who is specially abled will be left without Motorized tricyle or Scooties.
On the occasion he also directed the three ZEO’s present to install the pictures along with the life history of the martyrs so that the students are well aware about the supreme sacrifice for the motherland. Prominent among those who were present in the program included Z.E.O R.S Pura Kamla Devi, Z.E.O Miran Sahib Hakikat Ara, Z.E.O Arnia Dev Raj, Principal of GBHSS, GGHSS R.S Pura, In charges and teachers of Government Schools of R.S Pura , BJP Mandal pradhan Natharam, BJP city president Inder Sudan, BJP Mahila Morcha Mandal R.S Pura president Rita Devi,BJYM R.S Pura Mandal president Abhishek Gupta, Manmohan Choudhary, Rajkumar, Rajesh Kumar,and other prominent persons of the locality.
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