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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK...

Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh are

touching new heights of development…

Greetings Today, the constitution of India is fully implemented
मंंजि�लेंं उन्हींं कोो जिमंलेंतीी हींं, in Jammu and Kashmir. All the laws of the Center are
जि�नकोे सपनं मंं �ान हींोतीी हीं ै now applicable in Jammu and Kashmir.
In the last 6 years, Jammu and Kashmir and
पंखोंं से कोुछ नहींं हींोतीा Ladakh have been moving at par with other parts
हींौसलेंं से उड़ाान हींोतीी हीं ै of the country in development. These regions are
playing a key role in the Sankalp Ki Siddhi of Viksit
When intentions are right and there is passion to
achieve Sankalp Ki Siddhi, then unprecedented results Bharat. The Supreme Court also upheld this decision
are achieved. India’s glorious past is an inspiration of the Central Government, which strengthened
for the present- for a better tomorrow, for a better the spirit of ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’. Unity
future. Now, the auspicious month of August in and good governance have been the identity of the
which we gained freedom assumes more signifi- current central government; hence, in this issue of
cance as it subsumes in itself the complete inte- the first fortnight of the month of August, a symbol
gration of India, along with ensuring development of independence, our cover story is the new dawn
in even the last corner of the country. of development in Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh.
Now, the Independence Day celebrations are In the personality section, read about Dr. Vikram
not only about annual celebrations but also an oc- Sarabhai, considered the father of the space
casion to reaffirm the resolution of a Viksit Bharat. program in India. The five years of Ayushman
This year, the 79th Independence Day symbolizess Bharat Digital Mission, the laying of the founda-
the strength and confidence of the new India of tion stone of the country’s first Sahkari university,
the future, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will Union Cabinet Decisions and special content on
hoist the national flag from the ramparts of the the 79th Independence Day, India’s participation at
Red Fort for the 12th consecutive time. the 17th BRICS summit, Prime Minister Narendra
The central government had taken a resolution Modi’s foreign tour, and his fortnightly programs
for Sankalp Ki Siddhi. The country’s steps towards have been included in it. Also, the ‘August Chapter’
realizing these resolutions and the spirit of Ek of Independence on the inside page and the Parti-
Bharat-Shreshtha Bharat have given a new thrust tion Horrors Memorial Day on the back cover are
to the development of the country. the other highlights.
Six years ago, on August 5, the Central Govern-
ment took a historic step by abrogating Article 370 Keep sending us your suggestions.
from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, which were
hindering their progress. Jammu and Kashmir and
Ladakh, which are called heaven on earth, have
been brought to the mainstream of development by
removing discriminatory provisions to bring them on
par with other states of the country in development. (Dhirendra Ojha)

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