Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that sanitation and contractual workers in Uttar Pradesh will now receive their salaries directly through government corporations, eliminating private outsourcing intermediaries. He also declared that sanitation workers will receive ₹5 lakh health insurance and accident compensation of ₹35–40 lakh through bank arrangements.
Valmiki Heritage and Education
Speaking at the Maharshi Valmiki Manifestation Day ceremony at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, the CM said, “Your safety is society’s safety; your respect is respect for Valmiki’s heritage.” He urged the Valmiki community to educate their children and empower future leaders.
Legacy of Character and Righteousness
Highlighting Valmiki’s legacy, Yogi said the sage established ideals of character and righteousness through the Ramayana. He compared Lord Ram’s conduct to a timeless model of propriety, adding, “Ram never violated the line of propriety the Lakshman Rekha.”
Political Context and Call for Unity
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak, BJP State President Bhupendra Singh, and several ministers were present at the event. Yogi criticized opposition parties for “vote bank politics” and for ignoring Valmiki ideals, adding that the double-engine government is working to realize “Ram Rajya” a discrimination free society.
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Conclusion on National Development
The CM concluded by calling for devotion to Valmiki’s teachings and national unity, saying, “A society rooted in Valmiki’s ideals will build a self-reliant and developed India.”
