India is changing, we should also contribute to this change: Lok Sabha Speaker

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said India is changing under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and becoming economically powerful and everyone should contribute to this transformation reported news agency PTIHe was speaking on Wednesday at the inauguration of Agroha Dham community hall built by the Agrawal community in RaipurChhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai was also present at the programmeToday the country is changing under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi India is becoming an economically powerful country We should also contribute to this economic transformation Our youth as entrepreneurs can strengthen the economic system by using new technologies Birla said reported PTISociety will have to work collectively along with the government and therefore the prime minister has said that if 140 crore people work together we will be able to fulfil the vow of making India a developed nation he said reported PTIThe Agrawal community made a big contribution to the freedom movement It supported the revolutionaries who fought against the British rule Birla said reported PTIAfter independence the community members set up factories and created thousands of jobs he added reported PTIOn a note of optimism Birla said that under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi the state of Chhattisgarh will achieve new records of multidimensional economic and social developmentPraising the newly elected Chief Minister of the state Vishnu Deo Sai he said that his long experience easy working style and popularity among the people will definitely take the state forwardReferring to the contributions of the Agarwal community in the freedom struggle Birla recalled that the Agarwal community helped the young revolutionaries of the country to fight against British rule with their capital and helped in the freedom movementLater after independence the Agarwal community also made an important contribution to the economic and social development of the country The community has provided employment to lakhs of people across the country in the fields of industry trade and social welfare and has worked to bring positive changes in the lives of every person in the society the Speaker saidThe Dharamshalas built by the community in the villages and towns of the country will be beneficial for all sections of the society noted BirlaFurther referring to the contributions of Agrawal Samaj in the field of education he said that for a long time the society has been working in collaboration with the government to build Agrasen schools and colleges across the countrySimilarly the society has worked to build hospitals at various places for the treatment of the poor Agarwal Samaj has done the work of service for the countrymen with a spirit of philanthropy and commitment he addedWith inputs from PTI and ANI