How Does 'Sewa Parv' Unite Communities and Individuals for Nation Building?

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Key Takeaways
- 'Sewa Parv' promotes community unity and collective action.
- Focus on ecological sustainability and public health.
- Empowerment of women through active participation is prioritized.
- Engagement in local initiatives is crucial for nation building.
- Government support through various schemes is available for beneficiaries.
Jammu, Sep 28 (NationPress) The Lieutenant Governor (L-G) of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, expressed on Sunday that the 'Sewa Parv' is designed to unite communities, institutions, and individuals in a collaborative effort towards nation building.
The L-G took part in the 'Sewa Parv' event organized by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi at Katra.
Addressing the audience, he emphasized the importance of this festival celebrating service, creativity, and cultural pride, all in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for a 'Viksit Bharat@2047'.
According to the L-G, “Through a shared commitment to service, the 'Sewa Parv' is enhancing public health and fostering ecological sustainability.”
He pointed out that community participation is essential for inclusive growth and highlighted initiatives focusing on women empowerment to achieve women-led development.
“Our primary goal should be to ensure the active involvement of women in decision-making across all societal and economic levels,” he noted.
The L-G commended the Shrine Board's efforts in solid waste management, water conservation, and advancing public health.
During the 'Sewa Parv' event, he engaged in a cleanliness drive at Darshani Deodi, an initiative organized by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and the Reasi district administration.
He also visited a medical camp and various departmental stalls, and planted a Rudraksha sapling at the Spiritual Growth Centre in Katra.
Additionally, sanction letters were distributed to beneficiaries under multiple schemes.
Among those present at the 'Sewa Parv' celebrations were Saraf Singh Nag, Reasi District Development Council Chairman; Baldev Raj Sharma, BJP MP from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Assembly seat; Ramesh Kumar, Jammu Divisional Commissioner; Pragati Kumar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Vice-Chancellor; Sarah Rizvi, Udhampur Deputy Inspector General of Police (Reasi Range); Sachin Kumar Vaishya, CEO of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board; Nidhi Malik, Reasi Deputy Commissioner; along with senior officials, civil society members, Swachhagrahis, and representatives from various social organizations.