Politics News / Sonia Gandhi spoke 3 words on giving Bharat Ratna to Narasimha Rao, Jairam Ramesh reacted

Politics News: After announcing the award of 'Bharat Ratna' (posthumously) to PV Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh and MS Swaminathan, Congress on Friday said that these three great personalities were, are and will always be the gems of India. Party general secretary Jairam Ramesh posted on His contribution was unprecedented, which every Indian respects.

The Congress leader said that providing justice to farmers is the main objective of 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra'. He said that for 'Kisan Nyay' our demand is that farmers should be given legal guarantee of minimum support price on the basis of Swaminathan formula. This will be a true tribute to former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh ji and Swaminathan ji.

श्री पीवी नरसिम्हा राव, चौधरी चरण सिंह और डॉ एमएस स्वामीनाथन जी भारत के रत्न थे, हैं और सदैव रहेंगे। उनका योगदान अभूतपूर्व था, जिसका हर भारतीय सम्मान करता है।

डॉ स्वामीनाथन फ़ॉर्मूले के आधार पर किसानों को न्यूनतम समर्थन मूल्य का क़ानूनी दर्जा दिए जाने पर मोदी सरकार चुप है।… pic.twitter.com/drDz4U0KaT

— Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) February 9, 2024

What did Sonia Gandhi say?

Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi welcomed the announcement of conferring 'Bharat Ratna' on Narasimha Rao. When asked about this, Sonia Gandhi told reporters in the Parliament complex, "I welcome it."

#WATCH | Delhi: Chaudhary Charan Singh, PV Narasimha Rao Garu and M S Swaminathan conferred with the Bharat Ratna.

Congress Parliamentary Party president Sonia Gandhi says, "I welcome it." pic.twitter.com/Sk61F8IZAY

— ANI (@ANI) February 9, 2024

What did Narasimha Rao's family say?

At the same time, Vani Devi, daughter of Narasimha Rao and Legislative Council member from Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS), on Friday praised her father's nomination for the country's highest civilian award 'Bharat Ratna' and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this decision. Expressed gratitude. Vani said that Narasimha Rao became Prime Minister at a time when the country was facing difficult times. He (Rao) implemented reforms which were appreciated by the entire world. "Recognizing Rao's contribution by rising above party sentiments and conferring Bharat Ratna reflects the good values of our Prime Minister (Modi)," he said.

Congress leader Narasimha Rao initiated reforms during his tenure as Prime Minister and sought permanent solutions to problems in areas ranging from economy to foreign affairs. Vani said, “Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian honour. However, it took some time, but that's okay. The people of Telangana are very happy with the award of Bharat Ratna to Narasimha Rao. The family members are overwhelmed.”

PM Modi announced

It is noteworthy that former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, PV Narasimha Rao and famous scientist and father of the Green Revolution in the country, Dr. MS Swaminathan will be honored with the country's highest civilian honor 'Bharat Ratna' (posthumously). Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself gave this information through a post on 'X' on Friday.