In this picture acquired on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to ‘Adi Kavi Maharishi Valmiki’ on his delivery anniversary, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. @myogiadityanath/X through PTI
U.P. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the event hit out on the Opposition saying that the Samajwadi Party (SP) disrespected Valmiki. “The SP didn’t construct the Ayodhya airport. When the federal government was constructing it and PM Modi named the airport after Maharshi Valmiki, the SP opposed it, mentioned Mr. Adityanath, addressing the Maharshi Valmiki Manifestation Day ceremony held at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan underneath the aegis of Baba Saheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Mahasabha Trust.
Making an announcement, Mr. Adityanath added that sanitation and contract employees will now get cash immediately into their financial institution accounts not from outsourcing corporations however from the federal government company.
“Sanitation employees can even get a medical insurance cowl of 5 lakh rupees. When the company’s cash comes into the account, preparations shall be made that if sadly, any sanitation employee meets with an accident the financial institution will present 35-40 lakh rupees. Now the sanitation employees can even be linked to this association”, mentioned the U.P. CM.
Mr. Adityanath described Maharshi Valmiki because the fate-maker of India’s nice religious custom.
Touching upon the social identification of Valmiki, the U.P. CM added that India’s custom of divine sages has guided society via each period. “In the Ramayana interval, it was Maharshi Valmiki; within the Mahabharata period, Maharshi Ved Vyasa; within the medieval interval, Sant Ravidas; and in the course of the freedom wrestle, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Though they lived in numerous instances, all shared the identical imaginative and prescient of uplifting the society,” mentioned Mr. Adityanath.
Hitting out on the Samajwadi Party (SP), Mr. Adityanath these individuals who right this moment keep in mind Dr. Ambedkar in each press convention, had modified the identify of Kannauj Medical College from Baba Saheb, of their regime. “Today, these folks keep in mind Baba Saheb in each press convention, however then SP’s CM modified the identify of Kannauj Medical College from Baba Saheb. We restored it. Lucknow’s Language University was named after Kanshiram Ji, however the SP modified that identify too,” mentioned Mr. Adityanath.
The SP president Akhilesh Yadav additionally paid tributes to Maharishi Valmiki in Lucknow on the State workplace, and pledged to finish discrimination within the society. “A pledge ought to be taken to finish discrimination, inferiority complicated and hatred within the society. Ramraj just isn’t doable with out social justice. The Samajwadi Party had launched a number of schemes for the welfare of the Valmiki Samaj throughout its reign and had additionally declared a public vacation in honor of the Maharishi. The Valmiki neighborhood, which is a part of the PDA, is being tortured by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) authorities,” he mentioned.
Published – October 08, 2025 01:09 am IST
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