Every citizen should participate in ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’: AP Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan

Vijayawada, March 12: On the occasion of launch of celebrations in commemoration of 75th year of India’s Independence by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan said every citizen should participate in the celebrations and make it great success. Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan said ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’ has been launched on March 12, 75 weeks prior to  August 15, 2022, coinciding with the 91st Anniversary of the historic Salt Satyagraha March also known as Dandi March led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930. Governor Harichandan said educational institutions should take part in the celebrations to mark 75th year of India’s Independence with active involvement of the student community by organising exhibitions, various competitions, student rallies, workshops, cultural programmes on the theme of freedom struggle and freedom movement. Freedom fighters and their family members should be felicitated as part of the year-long ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’ celebrations, said Governor Harichandan.