Lucknow, 28 Sept (HS): On Shaheed Bhagat Singh's birth

anniversary, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath penned an open letter

titled “Yogi Ki Paati”, encouraging youth to be courageous, reject casteism and

addiction, and make literature their friends. Uttar Pradesh

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has released a special message (Yogi's Letter) addressed

to the youth of Uttar Pradesh, commemorating the 119th birth anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh.

In his speech, the Chief Minister encouraged the youth of the state to learn from

Bhagat Singh's unwavering bravery

and apply their knowledge to promote the state's progress.

Tribute to Sacrifice: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

recalled that Bhagat Singh gave his life for the country at the age of 23.

Call Against societal Evils: The letter underlined the need of following Bhagat

Singh's nationalist ideas in breaking free from societal biases, caste

discrimination, and drug addiction.

Books as Friends: Encouraged youngsters to develop the habit of reading,

questioning, and being interested, pointing out that a single book might

inspire a new concept that governs society.

State Support and Schemes: The government highlighted

measures such as free coaching through the Mukhyamantri Abhuday Yojna, youth

entrepreneurship support through the MYUVA program, and the creation of modern

and digital libraries named after Atal Bihari Vajpayee in each district.

Empowering the Youth: CM Yogi emphasized that when young people connect knowledge to skills,

skills to determination, and determination

to action, it generates a strong drive to achieve both individual

aspirations and the development objectives of Uttar Pradesh.

The Strength of Education: He urged students to broaden their perspectives, maintain their desire for knowledge, and consider books their allies.

National Responsibility and Fighting

Social Issues: Noting that Bhagat Singh gave his life for the nation

at just 23 years, CM Yogi stated that this commemoration highlights the importance of placing national duty first. He urged the young people

to liberate themselves from the constraints of casteism, substance abuse, and various societal

issues.

A Value-Driven UP: He finished

by urging the citizens of Uttar Pradesh to unite in creating an informed,

value-oriented, and highly competent

state.

In a post on X, he stated, “My esteemed fellow citizens of

the state, At the tender age of just 23, the immortal martyr Bhagat Singh laid

down his all for the motherland. His birth anniversary is an opportunity for

all of us to renew our resolve with fresh energy, placing the national duty

above all. Today, we too must draw lessons from his indomitable courage and

patriotism to break free from the shackles of casteism, addiction, and other

social evils. From his life, we should take inspiration to make knowledge our

strength, keep the thirst for learning alive, and connect our resolve with

action. I firmly believe that when the youth link knowledge with skills, skills

with resolve, and resolve with action, it will infuse new momentum into the

state's journey of development alongside their dreams. Let us all come together

to play our role in building a knowledgeable, value-driven, and capable Uttar

Pradesh.”

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi