The Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi interacting with the Village Pradhans from Varanasi Parliamentary Constituency, in New Delhi on August 08, 2016.
Village Pradhans Express Willingness To Celebrate The Birth Of A Girl Child By Planting A Tree
New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): The Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, welcomed Village Pradhans from the Varanasi Parliamentary Constituency at his residence in New Delhi, on Aug 8.
During the interaction, the Prime Minister encouraged the Pradhans to work towards total vaccination, zero school dropouts and Swacchta in their respective villages.
The Prime Minister also urged the group to eliminate any discrimination between daughters and sons. The Group expressed their willingness to celebrate the birth of a girl child by planting a tree as a celebratory gesture.
The Prime Minister also asked the Pradhans to share the experience of their visit to the Parliament and the Capital with the residents of Varanasi.
(Source: PIB/GR/TYP/BIN/USPA/WN/IAIJ)