Jalgaon: A Capable Generation Will Emerge From Gandhiji’s Values Of Swadeshi, Says Collector Rohan Ghuge
Jalgaon: Conflict, instability and interdependence are currently on the rise globally. Against this backdrop, Gandhiji’s ideals of non-violence, peace and goodwill are essential today, District Collector Rohan Ghuge said. He said a capable generation of enlightened citizens can be shaped by embracing values such as Swadeshi (self-reliance), cleanliness, rural development, preservation of…
As the concluding ceremony of the Ahimsa-Sadbhavana-Shanti Yatra concluded, Jalgaon Collector Rohan Ghuge emphasized the importance of Gandhiji's principles of Swadeshi, cleanliness, rural development, and social commitment. In his address, he highlighted the need for a capable generation that would embody these values to create a peaceful, self-reliant society.
The Yatra, organized by the Gandhi Research Foundation, marked Gandhi Jayanti, Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti, and the International Day of Non-Violence. Ghuge, as the chief guest, shared anecdotes from Gandhiji's life, emphasizing that his greatness lay in his honesty about mistakes and his commitment to not repeat them. He stressed that true strength lies in living by one's words, as Gandhiji did.
The Yatra, which began with a garland ceremony at Lal Bahadur Shastri's portrait and concluded at Mahatma Gandhi Udyan, featured students dressed as national icons, a live tableau of cotton spinning, and a song performance. This event, attended by various dignitaries including MP Smita Wagh and MLA Suresh Bhole, aimed to inspire the youth with Gandhiji's ideals and thoughts.
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