The Fact News Serevice
Chandigarh, February 3
Haryana Transport Minister Anil Vij, said that India is renowned for its ancient and rich Sanatan culture.He emphasized that the country’s sacred religious rituals and Sanatan traditions have been the foundation of India, forming the very identity of Indian culture. He further said that the teachings of sages and saints have always guided society in the right direction, and religious rituals help overcome the obstacles of life.
Vij was speaking as the chief guest on the concluding day of the three-day Hanuman Katha, organized at Param Siddha Peeth Sankat Mochan Dham near Mata Darwaza in Rohtak city on Sunday.
He said that Basant Panchami is a day of enthusiasm and passion, a day filled with music and knowledge. It is a day for swinging, dancing, singing, and laughter- bringing joy to others as well.
He highlighted that this day brings positive changes, both in nature and in people. He explained that after the harsh winter, the weather becomes pleasant and takes a refreshing turn. The once-withered flowers begin to bloom, symbolizing the prosperity to come.
Transport Minister Anil Vij further said that God has blessed the earth with a paradise of various seasons, fruits, flowers, and many other precious gifts
He said that on Basant Panchami, we worship Goddess Saraswati. He explained that as the harsh cold fades away, a new energy awakens within us, accelerating our efforts and symbolizing prosperity in every way.
Speaking about the Amrit Varsha being shared through bhajans, he emphasized that it sends a powerful message to walk in the right direction. He said that maintaining a pure body and soul is the fundamental mantra of our life.
The budget has provided relief to the common man, and household expenses will be reduced – Anil Vij
Responding to a question asked by the media persons during the program, Vij praised the Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, calling it excellent.
He said that the reduction in taxes on household items will help lower household expenses, providing significant relief to the common man.
He further highlighted that the budget has addressed the needs of the common people, including an increase in the Kisan Credit Card limit from three lakh to five lakh rupees, which will contribute to the prosperity of farmers.
Vij also mentioned that individuals with a monthly income of one lakh rupees, including those with additional work besides being employed, have been exempted from taxes, offering them substantial relief.
Anil Vij said that the fleet of Haryana Roadways is being increased for the convenience of the citizens. The government will provide pure and healthy food to the passengers at the bus stands through tourism, for this some bus stands of the state have been taken as a pilot project.
He said that the Haryana Roadways will be made number one, on which work is being done with full seriousness. The location of the buses will also be known through the tracking system, which will be a great convenience for the citizens.
