MP Jugal Kishore delivers PM’s message at Suchetgarh

Jammu, Dec 16: In a vibrant display of national pride and commitment to development, the Viksit Bharat Yatra today reached the ‘Zero Line Border Panchayat’ of Suchetgarh. The event, graced by Member of Parliament Jugal Kishore Sharma as the chief guest, witnessed the enthusiastic participation of locals and other eminent persons.
The Viksit Bharat Yatra van, adorned with messages of progress and transformation, received a grand welcome, setting the tone for a day filled with information, interaction and inspiration. A video message from the Prime Minister kick-started the program, urging all present to take a solemn pledge towards building a self-reliant India by 2047.
The MP, along with other dignitaries, inspected 17 stalls showcasing various initiatives undertaken by frontline departments. This interactive session provided insights into the diverse efforts being made to improve lives across sectors.
In his address, Jugal Kishore Sharma expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the local population for their enthusiastic participation. He reiterated the Prime Minister’s vision for the Viksit Bharat Yatra program, emphasising its role in raising awareness and urging active public engagement. He encouraged everyone to take selfies with the Yatra van, further amplifying the program’s message.
The program came alive with captivating cultural performances by students from local schools. National-level sports persons were also honoured during the event, recognizing their dedication and outstanding contributions to the nation’s sporting glory.
The Social Welfare Department helped in the distribution of Ayushman cards and sanction letters to beneficiaries of the Old Age Pension Scheme. Representatives from other government departments took the stage to inform the audience about the multitude of schemes launched by the Government of India.
A health camp, organised under the supervision of BMO RS Pura Dr Monika Kotwal, took place concurrently at the Community Hall in Suchetgarh. The camp offered NCD screening, anaemia screening and TB screening, along with counselling and awareness sessions about various health-related schemes. Free medicines were also distributed to those in need.
Sarpanch Suchetgarh, Des Raj besides other PRI representatives participated in the event.
Other dignitaries present at the occasion include ADC Jammu, Sandeep Seointra; SDM RS Pura, Seema Parihar; Tehsildar Suchetgarh, Nirbhay Sharma; BDO Akanksha Gupta besides other officers.