Key Points

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya to monitor rare manuscript preservation efforts. This marked his third visit to the university, where students welcomed him with Vedic chants and traditional greetings. The CM pledged complete government support for protecting these cultural treasures, emphasizing their importance for future generations. University officials expressed pride in the visit and committed to accelerating manuscript conservation work.

Key Points: Yogi Adityanath Vows Full Support for Rare Manuscript Preservation

  • CM Adityanath inspected National Mission for Manuscripts preservation progress
  • Instructed officials to accelerate rare manuscript conservation work
  • Emphasized protecting cultural heritage for future generations
  • University VC called the visit a matter of pride for Sanskrit language
2 min read

UP CM assures of all possible support for preservation of rare manuscripts

UP CM Yogi Adityanath inspected manuscript preservation at Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, pledging complete government support for cultural heritage protection.

"Preserving these manuscripts, which are the heritage of Indian culture, is a commendable task - Yogi Adityanath"

Varanasi, August 30

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya to inspect the preservation work being carried out under the National Mission for Manuscripts.

This is CM Adityanath's third visit to the university campus, with the people extending a traditional welcome with students chanting Vedic mantras and reciting verses, read an official statement from the CM's office on Friday.

The Chief Minister closely monitored the progress of preserving rare manuscripts and instructed that the pace of work be accelerated.

According to the statement, the CM stated that preserving these manuscripts, which are the heritage of Indian culture, is a commendable task, and for this, the Government of Uttar Pradesh will provide every possible support.

He emphasised that protecting cultural and spiritual heritage is a crucial responsibility for future generations.

The Chief Minister reviewed the preservation works being carried out by the National Mission for Manuscripts at the university's extension building with the support of the Government of India. He also enquired about the progress of the historic Saraswati Bhavan Library and other construction works.

Vice-Chancellor Bihari Lal Sharma said that the CM's third visit to the university is a matter of pride and joy for the Sanskrit language, the university, and the Devvani. He assured that the university is fully committed to speeding up the campaign for the preservation of manuscripts.

On this occasion, Registrar Rakesh Kumar, Finance Officer Harishankar Mishra, Jitendra Kumar, Mahendra Pandey, Dinesh Kumar Garg, Prof. Rajnath, Engineer Ramvijay Singh, Public Relations Officer Shashindra Mishra, along with other professors and officials from the university family, were present.

Earlier on August 29, the UP CM paid a heartfelt tribute to the "Hockey Magician" Major Dhyan Chand and said that every player is a hero of society in their own right.

He emphasised that every citizen should embody the spirit of a sportsperson, dedication to the nation, discipline, coordination, and the pursuit of excellence in life, according to a statement.

Marking the occasion, the Chief Minister felicitated 88 medal-winning players from Uttar Pradesh with prize money and handed over appointment letters to newly selected assistant sports trainers.

- ANI

Share this article:

Reader Comments

P
Priya S
As someone who studied Sanskrit literature, I'm thrilled to see this focus on preserving our cultural heritage. These manuscripts are treasures that connect us to our ancient wisdom traditions.
M
Michael C
While preservation is important, I hope the government also allocates adequate funds for modern digitization techniques. Many manuscripts are fragile and need specialized care.
A
Ananya R
Great to see our cultural heritage getting the attention it deserves! Hope they make these manuscripts accessible to researchers and students across India. जय हिंद! 🇮🇳
S
Suresh O
Third visit shows genuine commitment. Our ancient texts contain solutions to modern problems - from medicine to philosophy. Preservation is national duty.
N
Nisha Z
Appreciate the focus on heritage, but hope similar attention is given to improving basic infrastructure in educational institutions across UP. Both are important for our state's development.

We welcome thoughtful discussions from our readers. Please keep comments respectful and on-topic.

Leave a Comment

Minimum 50 characters 0/50