On World Disabled Day, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath presided over a state-level ceremony in Lucknow, honoring institutions and personalities dedicated to disability welfare. Meritorious students and individuals were recognized for their achievements, and a pre-tenth scholarship was distributed to students from other backward classes.
Acknowledging the Vision of PM Narendra Modi
CM Yogi highlighted the transformative role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who introduced the term ‘Divyang’ to honor the dignity and potential of disabled individuals. He emphasized how this term inspires Divyangjans to overcome challenges and achieve new milestones.
Scholarships and Felicitations: A Step Towards Inclusion
The event also celebrated the academic achievements of backward-class students with the distribution of scholarships. This initiative underscores the commitment of the Uttar Pradesh government to promote education and inclusion for all sections of society.
World Disabled Day: CM’s Heartfelt Message
In his address, CM Yogi extended warm greetings to all Divyangjans and students, reiterating the government’s resolve to foster a society where everyone, irrespective of abilities, can thrive and succeed.
Moving Forward with Hope and Determination
This occasion served as a reminder of the collective responsibility to ensure a barrier-free and supportive environment for all. The state’s efforts highlight the significance of empowering Divyangjans through recognition and opportunities.