August 9th 2024.
In a recent event commemorating the Quit India Movement, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced the state government's plans to introduce a new scheme called the 'Kutumba Yojana' which would provide pension to the families of freedom fighters. Majhi expressed his deep commitment to supporting these families and honoring the sacrifices made by the brave freedom fighters who fought for India's independence.
He further explained that the government is currently in the process of identifying the families of these freedom fighters before implementing the pension scheme. Majhi spoke about the immense sacrifices made by these heroes and reiterated the government's intention to show respect and gratitude towards their families.
During his speech, Majhi also shed light on the significant impact of the Quit India Movement in Odisha and praised the contributions and sacrifices made by leaders such as Nabakrushna Chaudhary, Harekrushna Mahatab, Viswanath Das, and Acharya Harihar. He also mentioned the inspiring story of Laxman Naik, who led a vigorous movement in Koraput and ultimately gave his life for the cause.
Majhi also spoke about the life of Martyr Madho Singh and called for a new revolution in Odisha to restore the state's pride and move towards development. He urged citizens to individually contribute to this new direction of progress.
Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan also emphasized the importance of collective struggle for freedom and ongoing efforts to fight against injustice. The event was attended by Sports and Odia Language, Literature, and Culture Minister Suryasulhi Suraj and former minister Suresh Kumar Rautaray, who paid their respects to the martyrs. The event ended on a positive note, with the government and citizens coming together to honor the brave freedom fighters and their families.
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