Mohan Bhagwat unveils Dattaji Meghe memorial in Nagpur; agriculture college, animal hospital opened

A memorial to the late people's leader Dattaji Meghe was unveiled in Nagpur on Thursday, November 12. It was unveiled by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari were prominently present at the event.

Several development projects were also dedicated to the public at the same event. These include the Nandkishor Jaiswal Agriculture College, the Shalinitai Datta Meghe Veterinary Hospital and the late Dattaji Meghe Smriti Kaksh (memorial room).

At the event, Chief Minister Fadnavis praised Meghe's contribution in the fields of education, health and social work. He said good agricultural education is needed for modern technology and research in farming, and for getting higher yields with less water. He also expressed confidence that modern methods of animal husbandry and treatment would benefit farmers and livestock keepers.

Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Minister of State Adv Ashish Jaiswal, Minister of State Dr Pankaj Bhoyar and MLA Sameer Meghe were among the dignitaries present at the ceremony.