Cong responsible for making India powerful: CM Ibobi
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 14 2015 :
Manipur Chief Minister O Ibobi on Saturday said that India is becoming a great world power today due to the long spell of Congress rule in the country.
The Chief Minister was speaking at the closing ceremony of 125th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru at Congress Bhawan, Imphal.
Attending the function organised by Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) as Chief Guest, O Ibobi pointed out that Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was the real architect of modern India.
"The late leader not only sacrificed his life for the people of India but played a great role in international relations by launching the non-alliance movement for world peace.
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Chief Minister further said that Congress is the only political party which had ruled India for the longest period after independence and this has made India emerge as a world power now.
Formers Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi dreamt of an integrated India.
"People of Manipur also need to protect the integrity of the State.
The developmental activities being taken up by the Congress during its reigns will be disclosed to the public at the right time," added O Ibobi.
The function was attended by ministers, MP, MLAs and other office bearers of MPCC.