ON his first go to to town to inaugurate the Pune Guide Pageant, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on stated Pune’s improvement agenda will acquire momentum within the coming days.
”Within the final two and a half years, we’ve set Pune’s agenda. Within the coming days, the agenda will choose up velocity,” the Chief Minister stated on his arrival on the Pune airport.
Praising the Pune Guide Pageant, Fadanvis stated, “Pune is the cultural capital of the state. On this cultural capital, an important occasion geared toward boosting the studying tradition is going down. I had come for the Pune Guide Pageant final 12 months too. I used to be shocked by the overwhelming response it had obtained, which is is why I made a decision to attend the pageant once I obtained the invitation.”
Later within the night, the Chief Minister inaugurated the ebook pageant underway at Fergusson Faculty Floor.
Addressing the gathering, Fadnavis stated, “I’m completely happy that I’ve been invited to the Pune Guide Pageant for the second version as nicely… Pramod Mahajan (former BJP chief) had stated a smart man ought to by no means attend the identical perform twice. As a result of if he attends the perform and repeats what he stated earlier, folks will say he has nothing to say. If he says one thing completely different, folks will say he has no rules. They are going to say look he stated one thing final time and this time, he’s saying one thing completely different… That’s why it’s stated, a smart man mustn’t handle the identical occasion for the second time. Nevertheless, this occasion is nice so I used to be prompted to attend it. I used to be inspired to say, mee punha yein (I will probably be again).” Fadnavis’s “mee punha yein” had change into well-known through the 2019 election.
The Chief Minister then stated he had a grievance to make. “You name me for the ebook pageant. Nevertheless, proper in entrance me, a meals pageant is underway. You don’t even take me there. Subsequent time I come, it is best to guarantee a while is reserved for the meals pageant after the ebook pageant,” he stated.
“The ebook pageant belongs to Pune, the cultural capital of Maharashtra. And there’s no ideally suited metropolis for an occasion like a ebook pageant aside from Pune. Puneites haven’t solely set a document, however by way of the ebook pageant they’ve proven their enthusiasm for information and studying. I need to congratulate Puneites, particularly those that observe silence and encourage studying habits.”
He stated ebook festivals mustn’t keep restricted to Pune. ”This new tradition of silence by way of ebook studying must be taken to different cities as nicely… The state authorities will lengthen all doable help for the occasion,” he stated.
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