NEW DELHI, Aug 21: Union Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today attended Indian Independence Day celebrations organised by Indian High Commission in London.
A function held at Gymkhana Club, London was attended by a large number of Indian diaspora, an official statement said here.
Mr Paswan addressed the gathering and informed about the initiatives being taken by the Indian Government for all round development of the country.
The Minister also visited Dr B R Ambedkar Memorial at London and paid floral tributes. The memorial is the place where Baba Saheb resided while studying at London. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year. (UNI)