
Poonch, Aug 6: In a significant step towards fostering unity and pride among all sections of society, Deputy Commissioner Yasin M Choudhary chaired a meeting to discuss the rollout of the 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign in Poonch district, an official press release said.
The campaign aims to celebrate India's rich heritage and patriotic spirit, with a special focus on paying tribute to the martyrs during the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the hallmark event on Independence Day 2023.
During the meeting, Deputy Commissioner emphasized the importance of the 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign and instructed the placement of memorial plaques at Amrit Sarovars, Panchayat Ghars, parks, and other public places to honor the martyrs who made supreme sacrifices for the nation.
To ensure effective monitoring and implementation of the campaign, Assistant Commissioner Development and the concerned Block Development Officers (BDOs) have been appointed as nodal officers at the district and block levels respectively.