Chandigarh, October 20: Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal said that the ideal thoughts of Maharishi Valmiki Ji will always inspire society. His great ideas based on social harmony, equality and justice are still paving the right path for the society, added Sh. Manohar Lal.

On the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki's birth anniversary, Chief Minister called upon the youth to follow the teachings and ideals as shown by Maharishi Valmiki.  

Earlier,   the Chief Minister paid floral tributes on the portrait of  Maharishi Valmiki and prayed for the prosperity of the state.  

Education Minister, Sh.  Kanwar Pal, National Commission for Scheduled Castes,  Chairman, Sh. Vijay Sampla and MLA, Bawani Khera,  Sh. Bishamber Singh also remained present on this occasion. 

Sh. Manohar Lal while paying homage to Maharishi Valmiki said that the Maharishi had made a significant contribution in preserving the glorious Indian culture by penning the epic saga of Ramayana.  In this epic story, Maharishi had highlighted the importance of feelings of love, sacrifice, tenacity and fame.  

The Chief Minister said that the epic Ramayana inspires us to follow the right path.  

Sh. Manohara Lal also extended warm wishes to the country and the people of the state on Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti. 

On this occasion, MLA, Bawani Khera,  Sh. Bishamber Singh  also presented a copy of the epic Ramayana to the Chief Minister