On Friday, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed alarm over the nation's illegal immigration problem and stated that urgent action is needed to protect the interests of the country.
On Friday, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed alarm over the nation's illegal immigration problem and stated that urgent action is needed to protect the interests of the country. He also urged the nation's young to oppose those involved in anti-national groups and actions. At the 76th Uttar Pradesh Foundation Day festivities in Lucknow, Dhankhar stated, "There are crores of illegal refugees in India who pose serious challenges to our healthcare, education, and employment sectors."VP Regarding UP's DevelopmentHe emphasized Uttar Pradesh's role in the nation's growth, pointing out that although the state was formerly "overshadowed economically," it now makes up the "second largest contributor to India's economy.""I am confident that it will become a state of entrepreneurs and take the top spot in the near future." Dhankhar stated.
Vice President Yogi Lauds CM
On February 1, the Vice President declared that he had accepted Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's invitation to participate in the Maha Kumbh Mela and that he and his family would swim in the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraja."My family and I will go swimming together, and I promise to give my all to serve the country."For me, this will be a proud occasion," he remarked.The vice president praised the state, saying that under CM Yogi's direction, it has changed. Under Yogi Adityanath's direction, the state—once seen to be stagnant—has suddenly emerged as a model for advancement. His leadership has resulted in a remarkable change. The growth trajectory of Uttar Pradesh is being observed by the globe," he stated. "Uttar Pradesh is blessed with the divine grace of Lord Ram from Ayodhya, Lord Krishna from Mathura, Lord Vishwanath from Kashi, and the protection of Lord Hanuman," he added, reflecting on the state's history. The state is bound to prosper under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath, whose family has strong links to the Gorakhnath tradition.Vice President Dhankhar further highlighted the urgent need for robust policies to address the issue of illegal immigration, emphasizing that the growing number of undocumented refugees in the country creates socio-economic imbalances. He stressed that the government must prioritize national security and welfare to safeguard the future of the youth and preserve the nation’s resources. The Vice President urged the younger generation to remain vigilant and actively counter any forces threatening the unity and integrity of India.While appreciating Uttar Pradesh's progress, Dhankhar applauded the state’s transformation under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. He noted that the state's rapid advancements in infrastructure, agriculture, and industry have turned it into a beacon of growth for the entire nation. "Uttar Pradesh is a land of immense potential, and its economic rise will significantly influence India's global standing," he stated. The Vice President encouraged young entrepreneurs in the state to leverage emerging opportunities and contribute to the state's development.Reflecting on the Maha Kumbh Mela, Dhankhar praised its cultural significance and expressed his excitement about participating in the grand spiritual gathering. He also commended the state government’s efforts in organizing such events that highlight India’s rich heritage. "The Maha Kumbh Mela is a testament to our shared culture and spirituality," he added, reinforcing the importance of preserving these traditions for future generations.
