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Ram Bhupal Reddy ji, a
friend living in Markapuram,
Andhra Pradesh. You will
be surprised to know that
Ram Bhupal Reddy ji has
donated all his earnings
after retirement for the
education of daughters. He
got accounts opened for
about 100 daughters under
‘Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana’,
and deposited more than 25
lakhs in it. Another example
of such service is of Kachora should also be our sadhana….
village of Agra in U.P. There which has only one path - duty,
was a shortage of fresh water duty and duty.
in this village for many years.
Meanwhile, Kunwar Singh, a My dear countrymen,
farmer of the village, found water
in his field 6-7 km away from the today in ‘Mann Ki Baat’, we
village. It was a matter of great discussed many important
joy for him. He thought… why not topics related to society. All of
serve all the other villagers too you send important suggestions
with this water! But 30-32 lakh related to different topics to me,
rupees were needed to transport and on the basis of them, our
the water from the farm to the discussion moves forward. Don’t
village. After some time, Kunwar forget to send your suggestions
Singh’s younger brother Shyam for the next edition of ‘Mann Ki
Singh came to the village after Baat’. At present, the ongoing
retiring from the army, and he programmes related to the ‘Azadi
came to know about it. He handed Ka Amrit Mahotsav’; the events in
over all his money received on which you are participating… do
retirement for this work and by let me know about them. I look
laying a pipeline from the farm forward to your suggestions on
to the village; he supplied fresh NaMo App and MyGov. Next time,
water to the villagers. If there is we will meet once again… we will
dedication, seriousness towards again talk on similar topics related
one’s duties, how even a single to our countrymen. Take care of
person can change the future of yourself and also take care of all
the whole society, this endeavour the living beings around you. In
is a big inspiration. Only by this summer season, you should
walking on the path of duty continue to fulfill your humane
can we empower the society; responsibility of providing food
empower the country. In this and water for the animals and
‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, this birds…Do remember this. Thank
should be our resolution and this you very much.
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